John Ogilby

45x35 cm

The Roads from SHREWSBURY and CHESTER to HOLYWELL com FLINT. By JOHN OGILBY Esq:r His Ma.ties Cosmographer …

Complete route from Shrewsbury to Holywell showing Shrewsbury, Battlefield, Harmer Hill, Myddle, Burlton, Cockshutt, Oteley, Ellesmere, Trench, Overton, Marchweil, Wrexham, Caergwle, Hope, Mold, Rhosesmor, Holywell, and separate route from Chester to Holywell showing Chester, Harwarden, Flint, Holywell.

A fine map from the first edition of 1675 without plate number, later numbered 98 to assist the binder. Generous margins, undamaged and unrestored in fine later hand colour. 
Includes original page of text description of the route.

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