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Cartographer: John Speed
Title: : The Countie Pallatine of Lancaster Described and Divided into Hundreds
Date: 1616 Size: 20 x 15 inches
Published: London
Description: Wonderfully ornate county map with borders showing the major figures of the Houses of York and Lancaster. An inset of Lancaster and numerous ships and sea monsters embellish this fine piece. Latin text on verso. Coloured.
Map Ref: LANCS463

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Cartographer: Saxton & Hole
Title: : Lancastriae
Date: 1637 Size: 12 x 12 inches
Published: London
Description: Early and rather deocrative county map of Lancashire based on the geography of Christopher Saxton who produced the very first atlas of English counties (1579).
Map Ref: LANCS439

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Cartographer: Willem & Jan Blaeu
Title: : Lancastria Palatinatvs
Date: c. 1650 Size: 20 x 15 inches
Published: Amsterdam
Description: Superb Duch Golden Age map of Lancashire, with embellishment and coats of arms. German text on verso. Original hand colour.
Map Ref: LANCS390

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Cartographer: Richard Blome
Title: : A Mapp of ye County Palatine of Lancaster
Date: 1673 Size: 10 x 13 inches
Published: London
Description: Attractive and rare map of Lancashire, with the embellishment of several ships and a dedication to William Earl of Derby and Baron Strange.
Map Ref: LANCS472

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Cartographer: Emanuel Bowen
Title: : An Accurate Map of the County of Lancaster
Date: c. 1760 Size: 21 x 27 inches
Published: London
Description: Superb county map of Lancashire and part of modern-day Cumbria and Westmoreland (part of The Lake District), from Bowen's landmark survey of Georgian England.
Map Ref: LANCS441

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Cartographer: Emanuel Bowen
Title: : An Accurate Map of the County of Lancaster
Date: 1777 Size: 17 x 20 inches
Published: London
Description: Richly detailed and finely engraved map of Lancaster taken from Bowen’s landmark survey of Georgian England, with panels of text describing the towns and villages, noblemen and history of the county. Original colour.
Map Ref: LANCS442

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Cartographer: John Seller
Title: : Lancashire
Date: 1787 Size: 6 x 5 inches
Published: London
Description: Lancashire. Miniature county map. Coloured.
Map Ref: LANCS467

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Cartographer: John Stockdale
Title: : A Topographical Plan of Manchester and Salford
Date: 1793 Size: 36 x 38 inches
Published: London
Description: Highly detailed plan based on a survey by C. Laurent of Manchester and Environs. On four sheets joined. (SL)
Map Ref: LANCS459

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Cartographer: John Cary
Title: : A New Map of Lancashire
Date: 1801 Size: 22 x 20 inches
Published: London
Description: Attractive county map of the historica boundaries of Lancashire (now encompassing part of Cumbria). By the cartographer to the Postmaster General, accurately plotting England's roads. Original colour.
Map Ref: LANCS444

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Cartographer: John Cary
Title: : Map of Lancashire from the Best Authorities
Date: 1805 Size: 14 x 20 inches
Published: London
Description: Attractive map of Lancashire highlighting the developing road network during the Industrial Revolution. Original hand colour.
Map Ref: LANCS470

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Cartographer: John Wilkes
Title: : Lancashire
Date: 1811 Size: 7 x 9 inches
Published: London
Description: County map of Lancashire with an emphasis on the road network. Original hand colour.
Map Ref: LANCS479

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Cartographer: Langley & Belch
Title: : Langley's New Map of Lancashire
Date: 1817 Size: 10 x 12 inches
Published: London
Description: Lancashire divided into hundreds and with elegant vignette of Liverpool. Original colour.
Map Ref: LANCS456

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Cartographer: Henry Teesdale
Title: : Lancashire
Date: c. 1830 Size: 13 x 16 inches
Published: London
Description: Late Georgian county map of Lancashire with particular emphasis on mail coach routes as well as showing Turnpike Roads and canals. Original hand colour.
Map Ref: LANCS474

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Cartographer: George Hennet
Title: : A Map of the County Palatine of Lancaster
Date: 1830 Size: 63 x 44 inches
Published: London
Description: Folding wall map of Lancashire, engraved by Bingley, published by Teesdale and with a large vignette of the Liverpool Custom House. Original colour. Folded.
Map Ref: LANCS455

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Cartographer: Christopher & John Greenwood
Title: : Map of the County Palatine of Lancashire
Date: 1830 Size: 28 x 25 inches
Published: London
Description: Lancashire. Large, striking county map with a vignette of Lancaster Castle and Church. Original colour.
Map Ref: LANCS462

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Cartographer: Robert Kearsley Dawson
Title: : Stockport
Date: 1832 Size: 10 x 12 inches
Published: London
Description: Early town plan of Stockport divided into wards. Original hand colour.
Map Ref: LANCS241

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