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Cartographer: John Speed
Title: : Shropshyre described.
Date: 1614 Size: 22 x 17 inches
Published: London
Description: Shropshire. A decorative map from the second edition of Speed's seminal atlas, 'The Theatre of Great Britaine'. Showing vignette of Shewsbury.
Map Ref: SALOP245

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Cartographer: John Speed
Title: : Shropshyre Described. The Sittuation of Shrowesbury Shewed
Date: 1616 Size: 20 x 15 inches
Published: London
Description: County map. Rare Latin edition with beautiful early colouring. Original colour.
Map Ref: SALOP210

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Cartographer: Saxton Hole
Title: : Salopiae
Date: 1637 Size: 13 x 11 inches
Published: London
Description: Coloured County map of Shropshire after Christopher Saxton.
Map Ref: SALOP238

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Cartographer: Willem & Jan Blaeu
Title: : Comitatvs Salopiensis Anglice Shrop Shire
Date: c. 1650 Size: 20 x 17 inches
Published: Amsterdam
Description: Shropshire. Decorative county map with early topographical detail of the Shropshire Hills, presented in fine original colour. Text on reverse.
Map Ref: SALOP249

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Cartographer: Richard Blome
Title: : A General Mapp of Shrop Shire with its Hundreds
Date: 1673 Size: 10 x 13 inches
Published: London
Description: Striking early map of Shropshire based on the surveys of Speed and Saxton. The dedication on the upper right is to Francis, Lord Newport, who would later become the 1st Earl of Bradford.
Map Ref: SALOP254

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Cartographer: Saxton Lea
Title: : Shropshire, accurately drawen
Date: 1720 Size: 20 x 15 inches
Published: London
Description: County map. Decorative cartouche.
Map Ref: SALOP100

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Cartographer: Bowen & Owen
Title: : Shropshire
Date: 1720 Size: 5 x 7 inches
Published: London
Description: County map with text and table of distances between towns. Coloured.
Map Ref: SALOP233

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Cartographer: Herman Moll
Title: : Shropshire
Date: 1724 Size: 8 x 13 inches
Published: London
Description: County map with borders illustrating local antiquities and geological phenomena. Original colour.
Map Ref: SALOP235

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Cartographer: Emanuel Bowen
Title: : An Accurate Map of Shrop Shire Divided into its Hundreds
Date: c. 1765 Size: 28 x 20 inches
Published: London
Description: Spectacular large county map wth large cartouche and text panels. Coloured. [SALOP250]
Map Ref: SALOP250

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Cartographer: Emanuel Bowen
Title: : An Accurate Map of the County of Salop Divided into its Hundreds
Date: 1777 Size: 21 x 17 inches
Published: London
Description: Map of Shropshire with several panels of text detailing facts about the counties towns, history and peoples. Original colour.
Map Ref: SALOP239

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Cartographer: John Cary
Title: : A New Map of Shropshire
Date: 1805 Size: 20 x 23 inches
Published: London
Description: Beautiful example of Georgian Shropshire with an extensive road network and wonderful topographical detail. Original colour.
Map Ref: SALOP242

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Cartographer: John Cary
Title: : Map of Shropshire from the Best Authorities
Date: 1805 Size: 14 x 20 inches
Published: London
Description: Attractive map of the county of Shropshire highlighting the developing road network during the Industrial Revolution. Original hand colour.
Map Ref: SALOP253

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Cartographer: Cole & Roper
Title: : Shropshire
Date: 1808 Size: 8 x 10 inches
Published: London
Description: Shropshire, a detailed and attractive county map published in the early 19th Century. Original colour.
Map Ref: SALOP246

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Cartographer: Richard Phillips
Title: : Salop
Date: 1808 Size: 4 x 7 inches
Published: London
Description: County map in original colour.
Map Ref: SALOP228

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Cartographer: John Cary
Title: : Shropshire
Date: 1809 Size: 9 x 11 inches
Published: London
Description: Elegant and detailed county map with a compass rose and subtle original colour.
Map Ref: SALOP231

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Cartographer: Langley & Belch
Title: : Langley's New Map of Shropshire
Date: 1817 Size: 10 x 12 inches
Published: London
Description: Shropshire, divided into hundreds and featuring elegant vignette of Shrewsbury. Original colour.
Map Ref: SALOP247

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