published in 1611 and widely regarded as the first county atlas of England and Wales to combine detailed maps with descriptive text and town plans
This 1850 Illustrated Map teems with side vignettes depicting frontier life
or souvenirs from the Bodleian Library for an immersive atmosphere
and key geological formations
Old Map of Kent, Sussex, Surrey and Middlesex in 1575 by Christopher Saxton - Canterbury, Tunbridge, Guildford, Croydon Size:A1-UNFRAMED published in 1611 and widelyThis is a magnificent historical map of Kent, Sussex, Surrey, and Middlesex from 1575, created by the English cartographer Christopher Saxton, widely regarded as the founder of English scientific cartography. These counties formed the wealthy core of southeastern England, long the gateway to the Continent and the economic engine of the English kingdom. Canterbury, one of England's holiest cities, anchors the Kentish portion, its great cathedral a