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Pub Year | Map Maker | Pub Place | Map Title | Map Price (USD) | Picture | 1676 | Speed, John | London | Barkshire Described | $1,500 | Picture |
An engraved map with full color wash. Size: 15 inches X 19-1/2 inches Map Type: Atlas This is a good copy, fully backed with japon. Slight offsetting, closed tears at the top and bottom centerline crease. Taken from John Speed's atlas The Theatre of the Empire of Great Britaine. This edition was published by Bassett and Chiswell in 1676 or later. The map has an inset view of Windsor Castle and a view and details of the Battle at Radcott Bridge. References: Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, Volume 4 Page 193, Speed, John, Valerie, Map Collector Publications, Tring, Hertz, England, 1999
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