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C1695
Cambridgeshire
Mapmaker:
Robert Morden (1650 - 1703)
First edition of Robert Morden’s map of Cambridgeshire. 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 from gentlemen of each … Read Full Description
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Full Title:
Cambridgeshire
Date:
C1695
Mapmaker:
Robert Morden (1650 - 1703)
Condition:
In good condition. Centre fold as issued.
Technique:
Hand coloured copper engraving.
Image Size:
360mm
x 425mm
AUTHENTICITY
Genuine antique
dated:
1695
Description:
First edition of Robert Morden’s map of Cambridgeshire. 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 from gentlemen of each county, and were newly engraved. Each had a decorated cartouche, and showed numerous place names. The copper engravings all feature a decorative cartouche and display considerble detail of numerous place names. A highly collectable series for those interested in great mapmakers and English heritage. CBRI
