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One of the most decorative maps of the county: a large Royal crest, eight armorials, a prospect of Launceston, four antiquities and galleons and sea-monsters fill the space around the peninsula. The English text on verso gives a history of the county and an extensive list of towns and villages.
Speed took as his source material John Norden's map of the county. John Norden (1548-1625) had himself planned a county atlas of England and Wales. However, he only manage...
One of the most decorative maps of the county: a large Royal crest, eight armorials, a prospect of Launceston, four antiquities and galleons and sea-monsters fill the space around the peninsula. The English text on verso gives a history of the county and an extensive list of towns and villages.
Speed took as his source material John Norden's map of the county. John Norden (1548-1625) had himself planned a county atlas of England and Wales. However, he only managed to survey eight of the fifty-two counties before he ran into financial trouble
The first map devoted to America to appear in an atlas
1 × £50,000
Early printed map showing the east coast of Borneo
1 × £750
“First detailed map devoted to Canada”; the first published history of the French settlements in America; The Shirley – Lathrop Harper – Streeter – Javitch copy
1 × £175,000
Potential Portuguese discoveries along the northern coast of Australia
1 × £10,000
Catalogue XXX: The William B. Ginsberg Collection
1 × £15
First edition of John Ainslie’s Landmark Map of Scotland
1 × £6,000![ACOSTA, Jose de; [translated by Edward GRIMESTONE] The Naturall and Morall Historie of the East and West Indies.](data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20viewBox%3D%220%200%204000%204946%22%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E)
From the library of George Sandys: “one of the most important men in the history of colonial Jamestown” (Grizzard)
1 × £50,000
Early printed map showing the east coast of Borneo 
“First detailed map devoted to Canada”; the first published history of the French settlements in America; The Shirley – Lathrop Harper – Streeter – Javitch copy 
Potential Portuguese discoveries along the northern coast of Australia 
Catalogue XXX: The William B. Ginsberg Collection 
First edition of John Ainslie’s Landmark Map of Scotland ![ACOSTA, Jose de; [translated by Edward GRIMESTONE] The Naturall and Morall Historie of the East and West Indies.](https://i0.wp.com/crouchrarebooks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/24355_1H.jpg?fit=4000%2C4946&ssl=1)
From the library of George Sandys: “one of the most important men in the history of colonial Jamestown” (Grizzard) 
