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Cartographer: John Speed
Title: : Hartford Shire Described
Date: 1611 Size: 21 x 15 inches
Published: London
Description: Hertfordshire. A fine map of the county from the first edition of Speed's seminal atlas, 'The Theatre of Great Britaine'. Vignettes of Hertford and the Roman city of Verulamium (St.Albans).
Map Ref: HERTS395

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Cartographer: Pieter van den Keere
Title: : Hartfordia Comitatus
Date: 1627 Size: 5 x 3 inches
Published: Amsterdam
Description: Miniature county map of Hertfordshire. Coloured.
Map Ref: HERTS369

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Cartographer: Norden & Kip
Title: : Hertfordiae
Date: 1637 Size: 14 x 11 inches
Published: London
Description: One of the earliest available county maps of Hertfordshire based on the first systematic survey of England and Wales. Coloured.
Map Ref: HERTS382

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Cartographer: Willem & Jan Blaeu
Title: : Hertfordia Comitatvs Vernacule Hertfordshire
Date: c. 1650 Size: 20 x 15 inches
Published: Amsterdam
Description: Stunning Dutch Golden Age county map of Hertfordshire with fine decorative embellishments around the cartouche, scale and with Royal coats of arms. German text description on verso. Coloured.
Map Ref: HERTS346

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Cartographer: Richard Blome
Title: : A Mapp of Hertfordshire
Date: 1673 Size: 13 x 10 inches
Published: London
Description: Attractive and rare map of Hertfordshire. The dedication on the upper left is to James Cecil, Earl of Salisbury, whose family home is Hatfield House, close to St. Albans.
Map Ref: HERTS385

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Cartographer: John Seller
Title: : Hertfordshire Actually Survey'd and Delineated
Date: 1676 Size: 21 x 17 inches
Published: London
Description: Rare map of Hertfordshire decorated with two large cartouches, a compass, and a splendid coat of arms belonging to the dedicatee, Arthur Capell, 1st Earl of Essex. Original hand-colour.
Map Ref: HERTS389

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Cartographer: Russell & Price
Title: : Hertfordshire
Date: c. 1769 Size: 8 x 6 inches
Published: London
Description: County map highlighting the extensive road network in the county. Coloured.
Map Ref: HERTS386

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Cartographer: Emanuel Bowen
Title: : An Accurate Map of Hartford Shire
Date: 1777 Size: 20 x 17 inches
Published: London
Description: Finely engraved map of Hertfordshire taken from Bowen's landmark survey of Georgian England. Interesting note marking the birth place of the only English Pope, Adrian IV. Original hand colour.
Map Ref: HERTS364

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Cartographer: John Seller
Title: : Hertfordshire
Date: 1787 Size: 6 x 5 inches
Published: London
Description: County map. Coloured.
Map Ref: HERTS381

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Cartographer: John Harrison
Title: : A Map of Hertfordshire
Date: 1788 Size: 18 x 14 inches
Published: London
Description: Elegant late-18th Century county map of Hertforshire divided into 'Hundreds' and detailing the ever-developing road network. Coloured.
Map Ref: HERTS355

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Cartographer: George Bickham
Title: : Hertfordshire
Date: 1796 Size: 6 x 9 inches
Published: London
Description: Decroative birds's eye view of the county of Hertfordshire. Coloured.
Map Ref: HERTS377

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Cartographer: John Cary
Title: : Map of Hertfordshire from the Best Authorities
Date: 1805 Size: 20 x 14 inches
Published: London
Description: Attractive map of the county of Hertfordshire highlighting the developing road network during the Industrial Revolution. Original hand colour.
Map Ref: HERTS384

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Cartographer: John Wilkes
Title: : Hertfordshire
Date: 1806 Size: 10 x 8 inches
Published: London
Description: County map of Hertfordshire with towns, post roads, and enclosed estates marked. Fine original hand-colour.
Map Ref: HERTS392

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Cartographer: Cole & Roper
Title: : Hertfordshire
Date: 1808 Size: 10 x 8 inches
Published: London
Description: Hertfordshire, a detailed and attractive county map published in the early 19th Century. Original colour.
Map Ref: HERTS372

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Cartographer: John Cary
Title: : Hertfordshire
Date: 1817 Size: 4 x 5 inches
Published: London
Description: Miniature county map of Hertfordshire with emphasis on major roads. The key also notes distances between cities and towns. Original colour.
Map Ref: HERTS370

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Cartographer: Christopher & John Greenwood
Title: : Map of the County of Hertford
Date: 1834 Size: 29 x 23 inches
Published: London
Description: Stunningly engraved county map of Hertforshire, with a grand title catouche and a decorative vignette of St. Alban's Cathedral. Original colour.
Map Ref: HERTS358

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