Details

Subject(s)

• Oxfordshire (England)—Maps—Early works to 1800 [Browse]

Donor

Haselton, Norris S. [Browse]

Library of Congress genre(s)

• Maps [Browse]

Getty AAT genre

• County maps—England—Oxfordshire—1648 [Browse]
• Maps—England—Oxfordshire—1648 [Browse]

Notes

• Imprint derived from the earliest atlas in which the map was issued.
• Issued in this state in successive editions of the atlas until the plate was destroyed in 1672.
• Shows hundred boundaries, rivers, woods, parks and settlements ; college and university coats of arms.
• Relief shown pictorially.
• French text on verso with caption title: Oxford-shire; p. 177-178; signature Ggg; includes hand-colored illustration of Stonehenge.

Geographic coverage

County of Oxford.

Source acquisition

Historic Maps copy is gift of Norris S. Haselton, Princeton class of 1925.

References

• Skelton, 23,72
• Koeman, C. Antlantes neerlandici (New ed.) 5265:2:311

Place name(s)

• England Oxfordshire.
• Netherlands Amsterdam.

OCLC

43183058

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