Morden, Robert:: Britannia Saxonica

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Morden, Robert: : Britannia Saxonica

Copper engraving, 38.5 x 31 cms, recent hand-colour, blank verso. Morden’s map of the Anglo-Saxon heptarchy engraved for the Gibson edition of Camden’s Britannia.

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MORDEN, Robert : Britannia Saxonica

370 x 300 mm., modern outline colour with wash applied to the cartouches. In fine condition

This map of the Saxon Heptarchy is from Edmund Gibson's edition of Camden's 'Britannia'. Gibson announced that his maps engraved by Robert Morden utilised unpublished surveys where available and the knowledge of local gentlemen who supplied corrections. Morden was an accomplished bookseller and publisher who contributed a great deal to geography and cartography. Morden's maps were very popular. 'Britannia' was first published in 1695, and subsequently in 1722, c.1730, 1753 & 1772. Shirley, R.W. (BI 1650-1750) Morden 12; Skelton no. 117.

MORDEN, Robert : Britannia Saxonica is listed for sale on Bibliophile Bookbase by Clive A Burden Ltd..

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MORDEN, Robert : Britannia Saxonica

370 x 300 mm., modern outline colour with wash applied to the cartouches. In fine condition

This map of the Saxon Heptarchy is from Edmund Gibson's edition of Camden's 'Britannia'. Gibson announced that his maps engraved by Robert Morden utilised unpublished surveys where available and the knowledge of local gentlemen who supplied corrections. Morden was an accomplished bookseller and publisher who contributed a great deal to geography and cartography. Morden's maps were very popular. 'Britannia' was first published in 1695, and subsequently in 1722, c.1730, 1753 & 1772. Shirley, R.W. (BI 1650-1750) Morden 12; Skelton no. 117.

MORDEN, Robert : Britannia Saxonica is listed for sale on Bibliophile Bookbase by Clive A. Burden Ltd..

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