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Cartographer: Michael Drayton
Title: : Bedforde Shire
Date: 1612 Size: 13 x 10 inches
Published: London
Description: A whimsical pictorial map of Bedfordshire & Huntingdonshire with allegorical figures representing the history and folklore of the counties.
Map Ref: BEDS244

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Cartographer: John Speed
Title: : Bedford Shire
Date: 1614 Size: 21 x 15 inches
Published: London
Description: Bedfordshire. A fine map of the county from the second edition of Speed's seminal atlas, 'The Theatre of Great Britaine'. Vignette of Bedford. English text on verso.
Map Ref: BEDS262

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Cartographer: Saxton & Kip
Title: : Bedford Comitatus olim pars Cathifuclanorum
Date: 1637 Size: 13 x 11 inches
Published: London
Description: One of the earliest printed maps of Bedfordshire. Based on Christopher Saxton's map of 1579. Coloured.
Map Ref: BEDS246

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Cartographer: Jan Blaeu
Title: : Bedfordiensis Comitatus, Anglis Bedford Shire
Date: c. 1650 Size: 10 x 17 inches
Published: Amsterdam
Description: Splendid map of Bedfordshire by one of the Dutch Golden Age's leading cartographers. Decorated with the coats of arms of local nobles. German verso text. Original hand colour.
Map Ref: BEDS271

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Cartographer: Richard Blome
Title: : A Mapp of Bedfordshire: with its Hundreds
Date: 1673 Size: 10 x 12 inches
Published: London
Description: County map of Bedfordshire printed at the time of the Restoration.
Map Ref: BEDS267

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Cartographer: Robert Morden
Title: : Bedford Shire
Date: 1695 Size: 15 x 12 inches
Published: London
Description: County map. Coloured.
Map Ref: BEDS263

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Cartographer: Bowen & Owen
Title: : Bedfordshire
Date: 1720 Size: 5 x 7 inches
Published: London
Description: County map with text and table of distances between towns. Coloured.
Map Ref: BEDS256

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Cartographer: Herman Moll
Title: : Bedford Shire
Date: 1739 Size: 12 x 8 inches
Published: London
Description: County map. Coloured.
Map Ref: BEDS167

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Cartographer: John Speed
Title: : Bedford Shire and the Situation of Bedford
Date: 1743 Size: 20 x 15 inches
Published: London
Description: Rare 1743 John Overton edition of John Speed's handsome county map of Bedfordshire. Inset town plan of Bedford. Coloured.
Map Ref: BEDS193

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Cartographer: Emanuel Bowen
Title: : An Accurate Map of the County of Bedford Divided into its Hundreds
Date: c. 1760 Size: 20 x 27 inches
Published: London
Description: County map. Large map with decorative cartouche and notes on history of the county. Coloured.
Map Ref: BEDS230

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Cartographer: Emanuel Bowen
Title: : An Accurate Map of the County of Bedford
Date: 1777 Size: 17 x 21 inches
Published: London
Description: County map. Map with several panels of 18th century text detailing facts about the county. Original colour.
Map Ref: BEDS239

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Cartographer: John Cary
Title: : A New Map of Bedfordshire
Date: 1801 Size: 20 x 23 inches
Published: London
Description: Beautiful example of Georgian Bedfordshire with an extensive road network and wonderful topographical detail. Original colour.
Map Ref: BEDS259

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Cartographer: John Cary
Title: : Map of Bedfordshire from the Best Authorities
Date: 1805 Size: 14 x 20 inches
Published: London
Description: Attractive map of the county of Bedfordshire highlighting the developing road network during the Industrial Revolution. Original hand colour.
Map Ref: BEDS266

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Cartographer: Langley & Belch
Title: : Langley's New Map of Bedfordshire
Date: 1817 Size: 10 x 11 inches
Published: London
Description: Bedfordshire: Charming Georgian map of the county, featuring elegant vignette of Bedford. Coloured.
Map Ref: BEDS264

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Cartographer: William Darton
Title: : Bedfordshire
Date: 1820 Size: 3 x 4 inches
Published: London
Description: County map. Original colour.
Map Ref: BEDS170

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Cartographer: Christopher & John Greenwood
Title: : Map of the County of Bedford from an Actual Survey by C. & J. Greenwood
Date: 1831 Size: 26 x 22 inches
Published: London
Description: Bedford. Includes an inset of Woburn Abbey. Original colour.
Map Ref: BEDS213

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