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C1725
A Map of Rutland Shire.
Mapmaker:
From Ogilby’s, Britannia Depicta or Ogilby Improv`d being a correct copy of Mr. Ogilby`s actual survey of all ye direct & principal crossroads in England and Wales: wherein are exactly delineated & engraven, all ye Cities, Towns, Villages, Churches, Seats … Read Full Description
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Full Title:
A Map of Rutland Shire.
Date:
C1725
Mapmaker:
Condition:
In good condition.
Technique:
Hand coloured engraving.
Image Size:
170mm
x 220mm
AUTHENTICITY
Genuine antique
dated:
1725
Description:
From Ogilby’s, Britannia Depicta or Ogilby Improv`d being a correct copy of Mr. Ogilby`s actual survey of all ye direct & principal crossroads in England and Wales: wherein are exactly delineated & engraven, all ye Cities, Towns, Villages, Churches, Seats &c. situated on or near the Roads, with their respective distances in measured and computed miles.
Emmanuel Bowen (1693 - 1767)
Bowen was an engraver, cartographer, publisher and print seller. Born in Wales the son of Owen Bowen, gentleman of Talley, Carmarthen. Apprenticed (Merchant Taylor) to Charles Price 1709. He married Elizabeth Boreman 1715 at St. Andew by the Wardrobe in 1716. He was warden of the Masonic Lodge IX in 1723 and master of a Masonic lodge in Carmarthen in 1726. He appeared on Samuel Sympson's list of the leading London engravers compiled in about 1726. He produced numerous maps and atlases during his career.
