"Cum privilegio.", Appeared in Peter Schenk's Atlas contractus, ca. 1700., Backed with paper. Ms. no. "48" in lower-right corner. Sheet measures 62.8 x 53.7 cm. No. 45 of 87 maps bound together., Bar scales given in "milliaria Anglica," "milliaria Germanica," and "milliaria Gallica"., Prime meridian: Ferro., Relief shown pictorially., and Watermark.
Publisher:
Peter Schenk,
Subject (Geographic):
England--Maps--Early works to 1800.
Subject (Name):
Schenk, Peter, 1660-1718 or 1719. Atlas contractus.
(from title page) The first beginning in Scotland & one sheere in England, Northumberland, & so to New-castle -- The second hath his head at New-castle & extendenth it selfe, all Durham, Westmoreland, Cumberland, Yorkeshire, Lancashire & part of Lincoln Shire -- The third hath Norfolke, Suffolke, Cambridge, Bedford, Hartford, Buckingham, Oxford, Northampton, Warwicke, Huntington, Lecester & Rutland, parte of Lincolne, Nottingham, Darby, Glocester, Barkeshire & Essex -- The fourth map runnes itselfe all Shropshire, Cheshire, Stafford, Woster, Heriford, most of Wales, Anglesey & part of Pembroke Shire -- The fift map, houldeth the south of Wales & Gloster, Somerset, Dorset, Deuon & Cornwall, part of Wiltshire -- The sixth mappe containes Kent, Southsex, Surrey, Middlesex, Barke, & Hampshire, part of Essex & Wiltshire, the small prikes boundeth euery shire., Also known as the "Quartermaster's map"; see R.W. Shirley's Early printed maps of the British Isles, page 149., Autograph of C.B. Johnson. With metal clasps (leather straps wanting)., Hollar statement follows imprint on title page., and The title page is engraved.
Subject (Geographic):
England--Maps--Early works to 1800. and Wales--Maps--Early works to 1800.
Subject (Name):
Jenner, Thomas, active 1631-1656, publisher. and Johnson, C. B.--Autograph.
(from title page) The first beginning in Scotland & one sheere in England, Northumberland, & so to New-castle -- The second hath his head at New-castle & extendenth it selfe, all Durham, Westmoreland, Cumberland, Yorkeshire, Lancashire & part of Lincoln Shire -- The third hath Norfolke, Suffolke, Cambridge, Bedford, Hartford, Buckingham, Oxford, Northampton, Warwicke, Huntington, Lecester & Rutland, parte of Lincolne, Nottingham, Darby, Glocester, Barkeshire & Essex -- The fourth map runnes itselfe all Shropshire, Cheshire, Stafford, Woster, Heriford, most of Wales, Anglesey & part of Pembroke Shire -- The fift map, houldeth the south of Wales & Gloster, Somerset, Dorset, Deuon & Cornwall, part of Wiltshire -- The sixth mappe containes Kent, Southsex, Surrey, Middlesex, Barke, & Hampshire, part of Essex & Wiltshire, the small prikes boundeth euery shire and the dubell lines sheweth the rodes from place to place., Also known as the "Quartermaster's map"; see R.W. Shirley's Early printed maps of the British Isles, page 149., Hollar statement follows imprint on title page., Manuscript annotation on inside front cover. With metal clasps., and The title page is engraved.
Subject (Geographic):
England--Maps--Early works to 1800. and Wales--Maps--Early works to 1800.
