Shropshyre described : the sittuation of Shrowesbury shewed with the armes of thos Earles, and other memorable things observed [map] / Performed by Iohn Speede.

Author
Speed, John, 1552?-1629 [Browse]
Format
Map
Language
English
Published/​Created
[London] : are to be sold by Roger Rea the Elder and younger at ye Golden Crosse in Cornhill against the Exchange, [1650]
Description
  • Scale [ca. 1:150,000]. (W 3°14ʹ42ʺ--W 2°13ʹ58ʺ/N 52°59ʹ54ʺ--N 52°18ʹ00ʺ).
  • 1 map ; 37 x 49 cm.

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    Notes
    • Relief shown pictorially.
    • Includes historical notes and inset of "Shrowesbury."
    • Text on verso with caption title: Shrop-shire. Book I, Chap. 37; p. 71-72; signature Rr.
    • From: The theatre of the empire of Great Britaine ... / divided and described by John Speed. Imprinted at London : anno cum privilegio 1650 are sold by Roger Rea the elder and younger at the Golden Crosse in Cornhill near ye Exchange, [1650]
    References
    Chubb, T. Printed maps in the atlases of Great Britain and Ireland XXVI.36
    OCLC
    824354359
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