Rocque, John, -1762, England and Wales , [circa 1768]
- Title(s):
- England and Wales : drawn from the most accurate surveys, containing all the cities, boroughs, market towns & villages : in which are included all the improvements and observations both astronomical and topographical which have been made by members of the Royal Society & others, down to the present time : the whole corrected & improv'd / by John Rocque ...
- Published/Created:
- [London] : Printed for Robt. Sayer, map and printseller, at the Golden Buck in Fleet Street, [circa 1768]
- Physical Description:
- 1 map on 2 sheets ; 115 x 194 cm., sheets 67 x 106 cm.
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsFolio B G 4[Request]
- Copyright Status:
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/584368
- Classification:
- Maps & Atlas (printed)
- Scale:
- Scale [ca. 1:650,000].
- Notes:
- Borders between counties are hand-colored.
British Art Center copy laid into a portfolio of Rocque maps and estate plans.
Inset: Isles of Scilly
Originally printed on 4 sheets.
Robert Sayer was at this address and traded alone 1751-1774 and 1783-1792 (cf. Maxted, p. 199). - Subject Terms:
- England -- Maps -- Early works to 1800.Engraving -- Specimens -- 1768.Sayer, Robert -- Publisher.Wales -- Maps -- Early works to 1800.
- Form/Genre:
- Maps -- England -- 1768.
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