Ogilby and Morgan’s rare map of Kent

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This new Map of Kent

is most humbly Presented and Dedicated by P. Lea.

MORGAN, William and John OGILBY
London,
Sold By Phil. Lea at ye Atlas and Hercules in Cheapside,
[c1689].
Double-page engraved map, fine original outline hand colour, inset plan of Canterbury.
420 by 540mm. (16.5 by 21.25 inches).
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notes:

notes:

A new state of the map by John Ogilby and William Morgan (first published in 1678), with Ogilby's name and date removed and Lea's imprint inserted, but Morgan's dedication to John Tillotson, Arch Bishop of Canterbury, retained. By this point the plate had been acquired by Philip Lea who published it in this edition of the Saxton atlas of c. 1689. ...

bibliography:

bibliography:

Skelton 110.

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