John SPEED Hantshire, Described and Divided. Original Antique Engraved Hand Coloured Map of Hampshire With Plan of Winchester, Arms of Nobles and Description of County on rear Double-Glazed. London, Fleet Street, Thomas Bassett, 1676 Framed size approx 28 x 23 inches Engraved surfaces approx 20 x 15 ins Double-glazed in gold wood frame with ivory mount behind glass (Front and Back.) In very good condition Some darkening/tanning to paper, vertical centre crease. Some slight fading to print in some areas Lovely bright, crisp colouring Very small tear to top l/h corner, Centre fold and edges darkened on rear side Else a beautiful clean example Original engraved map with hand colouring Coloured letterpiece on rear side. 78599.
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