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map type:- Walton
1679
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Road map, A New Map Containing all the Cities in England
and Wales, by Robert Walton, The Globe, St Paul's
Churchyard, and Robert Morden, The Atlas, Cornhill, London,
1679.
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(example British Library : Maps C.45.f.3(33)
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map feature:-
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decorative cartouche & coat of arms & dedication
& table of symbols & compass rose & up is N
& lat and long scales & sea plain & coast shaded
& harbours & rivers & county & settlements
& roads & post roads & road distances
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inscription:-
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printed upper right
A New Map Containing all the Cities, Market Townes,
Rivers, Bridges, & other co~siderable places in ENGLAND and
WALES. Wherein are delineated ye Roads from Towne to Towne,
& ye Number of ye reputed miles between them, are given by
inspection without Scale or Compas. There is also an
Alphabetical table of the Towns shewing in which County each
place is in, and how many miles from London &c. most usefull
for all Travellors. / Sold by Rob : Walton at ye Globe in
St. Pauls Churchyard. & by Rob : Morden at ye Atlas in
Corn-hill LONDON.
Mercury with his caduceus, perhaps Athene, a globe, pallet
and brushes, books, Neptune with his trident, horses, fruit
and foliage ...
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wxh, sheet:-
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53x62cm
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wxh, map:-
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509x586mm
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sources:-
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British Library : Maps C.45.f.3(33)
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items seen (illustrated items in bold):- |
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British Library : Maps
C.45.f.3(33)
-- road map -- New Map Containing all the Cities in England
and Wales
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