The Web edition of Saxton's map of Herefordshire

SAXTON, Christopher.

Frugiferi Ac Ameni Herefordiæ Comitatus Delineatio Anmp Dñi 1642.
London: William Web, 1645. 380 x 500mm.

An example of William Web's rare re-issue of the Saxton map of Herefordshire, the first printed map of the county, engraved by Remy Hogenberg in 1577. Web has made only two significant changes: the date has been updated, and the arms of Elizabeth have been replaced by those of Charles I (with a unicorn instead of a Welsh dragon.

SKELTON: 27.
Stock ID : 11957