John. The Continuation of the Road from London to St. Davids, commencing at Monmouth & extending to Burton Ferry.

Name: John. The Continuation of the Road from London to St. Davids, commencing at Monmouth & extending to Burton Ferry.
Price: 150 GBP
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Author: OGILBY

by OGILBY

£150 · Offered by Henry Sotheran Ltd

OGILBY, John. The Continuation of the Road from London to St. Davids, commencing at Monmouth extending to Burton Ferry. Original copper plate engraving as published in Britannia, Volume the first: or, an Illustration of the Kingdom of England and Dominion of Wales, printed by the author at his house in White-Fryers, 1675. 420 x 520 mm. John Ogilby (November 1600 – 4 September 1676) was a Scottish translator, impresario and cartographer. Best known for publishing the first British road atlas, he was also a successful translator, noted for publishing his work in handsome illustrated editions.In addition he was his Majesty's cosmographer, and master of his Majesty's revels in the Kingdom of Ireland. SKU: 2105049

Binding: Hardcover

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