A First Edition example of Speed's Surrey
SPEED, John.
Surrey Described and Divided into Hundreds.
London: Sudbury & Humble, 1611. 385 x 510mm.
A very fine example of one of the most decorative maps of Surrey, engraved by Jodocus Hondius in 1610. The inset elevations depict the Tudor Palaces of Richmond and Nonsuch. Armorials, a compass rose and strapwork decorations add to its attractiveness.
First edition examples are increasingly uncommon.
Stock ID : 19555
SOLD
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A First Edition example of Speed's Surrey
SPEED, John.
Surrey Described and Divided into Hundreds.
London: Sudbury & Humble, 1611. 385 x 510mm.
A very fine example of one of the most decorative maps of Surrey, engraved by Jodocus Hondius in 1610. The inset elevations depict the Tudor Palaces of Richmond and Nonsuch. Armorials, a compass rose and strapwork decorations add to its attractiveness.
First edition examples are increasingly uncommon.
Stock ID : 19555
SOLD
To see similar items click here