Beautiful map of Warwickshire, coloured by the hundreds of the county. Cartouche at upper left, scales at lower right. The 1695 edition of Camden's Britannia was the first edition to contain Robert Morden's beautiful county maps. Morden went to considerable trouble to make them as accurate as ...

Dimensions (W x H): 43 x 36 / 17 x 14

Attractive map of Warwickshire. Compass rose. Title in cartouche, at lower right. Morden’s maps for Camden’s Britannia were a landmark in British mapmaking. In response to public demand, the smaller Morden atlas, The Magna Britannia was published in 1702. These small Morden maps are now much ...

Dimensions (W x H): 16 x 21 / 6½ x 8½

The map is coloured, the surrounding decorations and inset views are uncoloured. Decorative border with inset portrait of Shakespeare, views of Kenilworth and Warwick Castles

Dimensions (W x H): 21 x 27 / 8½ x 10½

This is from a later edition of the Walker Brothers famous beautifully engraved The British Atlas of 1837. ‘An interesting feature is that the maps were usually issued with all railways built marked in red by hand. Often these red railways are more extensive than lines actually engraved on the maps ...

Dimensions (W x H): 32 x 38.3 / 12½ x 15