Leicester both countye and citie described, the honorable famylies that have had the titles of Earls thereof, with other accidents therein observed [map] performed by John Speede ; Jodocus Hondius caelavit.

Author
Speed, John, 1552?-1629 [Browse]
Format
Map
Language
English
Published/​Created
[London] : are to be sold by Tho. Bassett in Fleetstreet, and Richard Chiswell in St. Pauls Church yard, 1611]
Description
  • Scale [ca. 1:158,400]. (W 1°45ʹ00ʺ--W 0°40ʹ00ʺ/N 52°52ʹ00ʺ--N 52°21ʹ00ʺ).
  • 1 map ; 37 x 45 cm. on sheet 42 x 55 cm.

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Special Collections - Rare Books Historic Map Collection HMC01.4751 D Alcove 24, Drawer 4 Browse related items Reading Room Request

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    Notes
    • Relief shown pictorially.
    • Inset: Leicester.
    • "Cum privilegio."
    • Verso: The description of Leicestershire, Book 1, Chapter 31, p.61-62, signature Mm.
    • Royal arms; 9 coats of arms; 3 text blocks; compass rose; battle scene.
    OCLC
    606382813
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