John Ogilby

45x33 cm

The Continuation of y^e Road from LONDON to BARSTABLE in Com˜ Devon.
By JOHN OGILBY Esq.^r his Ma.^ties Cosmographer. Plate the 2.^d

From John Ogilby's Britannia.
The second part of the route from Andover, on the London to Lands End road, to Barnstable with the first part of the extension to Truro, showing Bridgewater, Durleigh, Enmore, Woolcotts, Brompton Regis, Dulverton, South Moulton, Filleigh, Landkey, Barnstaple, Roundswell, St John's Chapel, Newton Tracy, Alverdiscott, Huntshaw Cross, Torrington, Little Torrington, Little Potteridge, Merton, Meeth, Hatherleigh.

Fine early example from the first un-numbered edition of 1675, subsequently numbered plate 33.

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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