John Ogilby

44x34 cm

The Road from LONDON to BOSTON in Lincolnsh:  By IOHN OGILBY. Esq.^r His Ma.^ties COSMOGRAPHER ...

From John Ogilby's Britannia. 
Complete route of the road commencing from Stilton on the London to Berwick road to Boston and Lincoln showing Stilton, Yaxley, Farcet, Peterborough, Werrington, Peakirk, Crowland Abbey, Cowbit, Spalding, Pinchbeck, Surfleet, Gosberton, Donington, Sutterton, Kirton, Wyberton, Boston, Kirton Holme, Swineshead, Garwick, Heckington, Asgarby, Kirkby la Thorpe, Sleaford, Holdingham, Leasingham, Brauncewell, Temple Bruer, Ashby de la Launde, Lincoln.

Fine early example from the first un-numbered edition of 1675, subsequently numbered plate 36.

Clean, undamaged, no tears or repairs in fine later hand colour. Large paper, fleur de lis watermark, generous margins. Includes original page of typeset text description of the route.

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