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Object Type
print
Museum number
Gg,4V.14
Description
Small map of the City of London, showing the City Walls and the Tower at far right; London Bridge crossing the Thames, the houses shown pictorially; a compass over Thames; fragment from John Speed's map of Middlesex, in the 'Theatre of the Empire of Great Britain'. 1610 Etching and engraving
Producer name
Print made by:
Jodocus Hondius
After:
John Speed
After:
John Norden
School/style
British
Production date
1610
Materials
paper
Technique
etching
engraving
Dimensions
Height:
129 millimetres
(cut)
Width:
197 millimetres
(cut)
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments
For the complete map see 1948,0315.1.4
Bibliographic references
Hind 1952-64 / Engraving in England in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries
(II.78.12)
(fragment)
Location
Not on display
Subjects
map/plan
Associated places
Topographic representation of:
London
Previous owner
Previous owner/ex-collection:
John Bagford
Acquisition date
1814
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
Gg,4V.14
Additional IDs
Other BM number:
1978,U.3496