Bohemia Newly described by John Speed… 1626. Bassett/Chiswell edition 1676 map

Product SKU: P-8-004972

Price £960.00

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'Bohemia Newly described by John Speed Anno Dom. 1626'. Newly described by John Speed. Are to be sold by Ric. Chiswell in St. Paul's Church yard and by Tho. Bassett in Fleet Street (1676). Original 17th century antique atlas map with old hand colouring, 43.0 x 53.5cm, 17 x 21 inches

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CAPTION PRINTED BELOW PICTURE: 'Bohemia Newly described by John Speed Anno Dom. 1626'

Published In Speed's "Prospect of the most famous parts of the World", credited with being the first world atlas published by an Englishman

DATE PRINTED: 1676

IMAGE SIZE: Approx 43.0 x 53.5cm, 17 x 21 inches (Large)

TYPE: Original 17th century antique atlas map with old hand colouring

CONDITION: Good; suitable for framing. The map has been laid down onto board. Please check the scan for any blemishes prior to making your purchase. Please contact us if you would like to arrange to view this map. Virtually all antiquarian maps and prints are subject to some normal aging due to use and time which is not obtrusive unless otherwise stated. We offer a no questions asked return policy.

AUTHENTICITY: This is an authentic historic print, published at the date stated above. It is not a modern copy.

VERSO: The map has been laid down onto board

ARTIST/CARTOGRAPHER/ENGRAVER: Newly described by John Speed. Are to be sold by Ric. Chiswell in St. Paul's Church yard and by Tho. Bassett in Fleet Street

PROVENANCE: "A Prospect of the Most Famous Parts of the World", by John Speed. Printed for Thomas Bassett at the George in Fleet-Street, and Richard Chiswell at the Rose and Crown in St. Paul's Church-yard, London

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