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LEICS226

Cartographer: John Speed
Title: : Leicester
Date: 1614 Size: 22 x 17 inches
Published: London
Description: Leicestershire, from the second edition of Speed's seminal atlas, 'The Theatre of Great Britaine'. Vignette of Leicester and to the right a scene depicting the Battle of Bosworth. English text on verso.
Map Ref: LEICS226

LEICS202

Cartographer: Pieter van den Keere
Title: : Leicester Shire
Date: 1627 Size: 3 x 5 inches
Published: Amsterdam
Description: Miniature county map. Coloured.
Map Ref: LEICS202

LEICS237

Cartographer: Saxton & Kip
Title: : Lecestriae Comitatus
Date: 1637 Size: 14 x 11 inches
Published: London
Description: The first available map of the county of Leicestershire, based on Christopher Saxton's 1579 map but here reduced by William Kip for Camden’s 1637 edition of the “Britannia.” Original colour.
Map Ref: LEICS237

LEICS195

Cartographer: Jan Blaeu
Title: : Leicestrensis Comitatvs. Leicestershire
Date: c. 1650 Size: 20 x 15 inches
Published: Amsterdam
Description: County map. Decorative cartouche and Coats of Arms. Latin text on verso. Original colour.
Map Ref: LEICS195

LEICS233

Cartographer: Richard Blome
Title: : A Mapp of the County of Leicester
Date: 1673 Size: 13 x 10 inches
Published: London
Description: Attractive and rare map of Leicestershire with an unusual dedication. It is to Theophilus Hastings, Earl of Huntington and it is held by two human headed lions.
Map Ref: LEICS233

LEICS220

Cartographer: Robert Morden
Title: : Leicester Shire
Date: 1695 Size: 17 x 15 inches
Published: London
Description: Early map of Leicestershire noting market towns, villages and geographical features. Coloured.
Map Ref: LEICS220

LEICS236

Cartographer: Robert Morden
Title: : Leicester Shire
Date: 1708 Size: 9 x 7 inches
Published: London
Description: Rare “miniature Morden” county map of Leicestershire. Original colour.
Map Ref: LEICS236

LEICS210

Cartographer: Herman Moll
Title: : Leicester-Shire
Date: 1724 Size: 13 x 8 inches
Published: London
Description: County map. Surrounded by ancient coins.
Map Ref: LEICS210

LEICS108

Cartographer: Bowen & Kitchin
Title: : An Accurate Map of the Counties of Leicester and Rutland
Date: 1756 Size: 27 x 21 inches
Published: London
Description: County map. Includes two cartouches and large amounts of text. Published by J. Tinney & Others.
Map Ref: LEICS108

LEICS223

Cartographer: John Cary
Title: : A New Map of Leicestershire
Date: 1801 Size: 22 x 20 inches
Published: London
Description: Attractive county map of Leicestershire by the cartographer to the Postmaster General, accurately plotting England's roads. Original colour.
Map Ref: LEICS223

LEICS150

Cartographer: Charles Smith
Title: : A New Map of the County of Leicester
Date: 1804 Size: 19 x 17 inches
Published: London
Description: County map. Divided into hundreds. Original colour.
Map Ref: LEICS150

LEICS146

Cartographer: Cole & Roper
Title: : Leicestershire
Date: 1807 Size: 9 x 7 inches
Published: London
Description: County map. Shows Coach Roads and Historical Sites.
Map Ref: LEICS146

LEICS166

Cartographer: John Cary
Title: : Leicestershire
Date: 1810 Size: 4 x 6 inches
Published: London
Description: Coloured county map.
Map Ref: LEICS166

LEICS165

Cartographer: Sidney Hall
Title: : Leicestershire
Date: 1820 Size: 3 x 5 inches
Published: London
Description: Coloured county map.
Map Ref: LEICS165

LEICS227

Cartographer: Christopher & John Greenwood
Title: : Map of the County of Leicester
Date: 1826 Size: 46 x 46 inches
Published: London
Description: Magnificent Georgian folding wall map of Leicestershire on four sheets. [Folded]
Map Ref: LEICS227

LEICS217

Cartographer: James Pigot
Title: : Leicestershire and Rutlandshire
Date: c. 1830 Size: 14 x 9 inches
Published: London
Description: County map in original colour with a vignette of St. Mary's Church, Melton Mowbray.
Map Ref: LEICS217

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