C1695

Buckinghamshire

Mapmaker:

Robert Morden (1650 - 1703)

$A 325

First edition of Robert Morden’s map of Buckinghamrshire.Â Morden is best known for this series of English county maps based on Camden’s “Britannia” which he first published in 1695. These maps were based on new information supplied by the gentlemen … Read Full Description

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Full Title:

Buckinghamshire

Date:

C1695

Mapmaker:

Robert Morden (1650 - 1703)

Condition:

In good condition, with centre fold as issued.

Technique:

Hand coloured copper engraving.

Genuine antique
dated:

1695

Description:

First edition of Robert Morden’s map of Buckinghamrshire.Â

Morden is best known for this series of English county maps based on Camden’s “Britannia” which he first published in 1695. These maps were based on new information supplied by the gentlemen of each county, and were newly engraved. All the maps feature a decorative cartouche and display numerous place names.Â Â