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A Plan of London as in Q. Elizabeths days.
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Peter Collinson's 1739 Annotated First Edition of the "History of London"
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Maitland, William, 1693?-1757. History of London, from its foundation by the Romans, to the present time.
Title
A Plan of London as in Q. Elizabeths days.
Title
Plan of London as in Queen Elizabeth's days
Publisher
[London, England] : Sold by John Bowles at the Black Horse in Cornhill
Date
[between 1740 and 1754?]
Physical Description
1 sheet ([1] p.) : ill., map ; 38 x 58 cm
Notes
Signed at foot: Thos. Bowles sculp.
John Bowles was at this address from 1740? to 1775, from 1754 to about 1764 as John Bowles & Son.
Printed area measures 36.6 x 55.9 cm.
Includes also: The south prospect of London as it appear'd when it lay in ruins after that dreadfull fire in 1666.
Library Company copy is tipped in Peter Collinson's copy of William Maitland's The history of London (London: Samuel Richardson, 1739).
Subject
Great Fire, London, England, 1666 -- Pictorial works.
Geographic subject
London (England) -- Pictorial works.
Genre
Intaglio prints.
Maps -- England -- London.
Illustrator
Bowles, Thomas, d. 1767, engraver.
Printer
Bowles, John, 1701-1779, bookseller.
Provenance
Collinson, Peter, 1694-1768, former owner.
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| Books & Other Texts| Rare| *U Eng Maitland (bw) 12049.F.3
Accession number
12049.F.3
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Peter Collinson's 1739 Annotated First Edition of the "History of London"
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