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The roads through Englan delineated; or Ogilby's survey
- Title
- The roads through Englan delineated; or Ogilby's survey, revised, improved, and reduced to a size portable for the pocket by John Senex, F. R. S.; being an actual survey of all the principal roads of England and Wales, distinctly laid down on one hundred and one copper plates on which are delineated all the cities, towns, villages, hills, rivers, brooks, churches, capital seats, and every place worthy of note, throughout each road; with the addition of some roads newly drawn, which were omitted by Mr. Ogilby...
- Author
- Ogilby, John, 1600-1676.
- Publication
- London, Printed for J. Bowles, 1762.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Senex, John, -1740.
- Description
- 5 p. l., [1], 101 p. of maps.; 19 x 23 cm.
- Subject
- Note
- Engraved t.-p.
- "A general view of Ogilby's direct and principal cross roads" (map) on recto of first numbered page.
- Two versions of Ogilby's original work, both in folio, were issued in 1675, the "Britannia, volume the first" containing both text and maps, and the "Itinerarium Angliæ" from which the main portion of the text is omitted. Later, beginning in 1719, various works containing reductions of the maps were issued, among them the work of Senex which was first published in 1719 under title: An actual survey of all the principal roads of England and Wales. cf. Sir Herbert George Fordham, John Ogilby (1600-1676) his Britannia, and the British itineraries of the eighteenth century. London, 1925.
- Call Number
- CBF (Ogilby, J. Roads through England delineated)
- LCCN
- 03001368 //r39
- OCLC
- 14765664
- Author
- Ogilby, John, 1600-1676.
- Title
- The roads through Englan delineated; or Ogilby's survey, revised, improved, and reduced to a size portable for the pocket by John Senex, F. R. S.; being an actual survey of all the principal roads of England and Wales, distinctly laid down on one hundred and one copper plates on which are delineated all the cities, towns, villages, hills, rivers, brooks, churches, capital seats, and every place worthy of note, throughout each road; with the addition of some roads newly drawn, which were omitted by Mr. Ogilby...
- Imprint
- London, Printed for J. Bowles, 1762.
- Added Author
- Senex, John, -1740.
- Research Call Number
- CBF (Ogilby, J. Roads through England delineated)