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Cartographer: Michael Drayton
Title: : [Kent]
Date: 1613 Size: 13 x 10 inches
Published: London
Description: County map. Allegorical figures. Coloured.
Map Ref: KENT470

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Cartographer: John Speed
Title: : Kent: With her Cities and Earles Described and Observed
Date: 1614 Size: 21 x 15 inches
Published: London
Description: Kent. A fine map of the county from the second edition of Speed's seminal atlas, 'The Theatre of Great Britaine'. Vignettes of Canterbury and Rochester. English text on verso.
Map Ref: KENT618

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Cartographer: Norden & Kip
Title: : Cantivm
Date: 1637 Size: 15 x 12 inches
Published: London
Description: Early county map of Kent with decorative cartouche and compass rose. To the upper right is a list of all its hundreds.
Map Ref: KENT610

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Cartographer: Norden & Kip
Title: : Cantivm Quod nunc Kent
Date: 1637 Size: 15 x 11 inches
Published: London
Description: Early copper-engraved county map based on the geography of John Norden. Coloured.
Map Ref: KENT615

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Cartographer: Richard Blome
Title: : A Mapp of Kent
Date: 1673 Size: 13 x 10 inches
Published: London
Description: Attractive and rare map of Kent with a large cartouche on the lower left and an elaborate dedication to Heneage Finch.
Map Ref: KENT638

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Cartographer: Philip Lea
Title: : This New Map Of Kent
Date: c. 1690 Size: 21 x 16 inches
Published: London
Description: Rare county map derived from Norden and Speed with an inset of Canterbury and dedicated to the Archbishop.
Map Ref: KENT594

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Cartographer: John Speed
Title: : Kent
Date: c. 1760 Size: 19 x 15 inches
Published: London
Description: Rare, extremely late Cluer Dicey edition of John Speed's map of Kent, first published in 1611-12. The county's roads have been added and there is no text on the verso.
Map Ref: KENT600

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Cartographer: Gerard van Keulen
Title: : [Thanet and the mouth of the River Blakeney]
Date: c. 1760 Size: 12 x 20 inches
Published: Amsterdam
Description: Two sea charts on one sheet. The Thanet District in Kent highlighting the towns of Margate Broadstairs and Ramsgate, another chart showing Blakeney Point in Norfolk. Coloured.
Map Ref: KENT567

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Cartographer: Emanuel Bowen
Title: : An Accurate Map of the County of Kent
Date: c. 1760 Size: 28 x 20 inches
Published: London
Description: Beautiful large scale map of the county in original colour set within panels of historical text. Highlights London and with an inset of The Downs. Spectacularly decorative cartouche, and text descriptions. Original hand colour.
Map Ref: KENT630

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Cartographer: Russell & Price
Title: : Kent
Date: 1769 Size: 8 x 6 inches
Published: London
Description: County map highlighting the extensive road network in the county and a small vignette of Dover Castle on the lower left. Coloured.
Map Ref: KENT640

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Cartographer: Emanuel Bowen
Title: : An Accurate Map of the County of Kent
Date: 1777 Size: 20 x 17 inches
Published: London
Description: A rich and detailed map of Kent taken from Bowen’s landmark survey of Georgian England. View of Canterbury Cathedral and St. Andrews of Rochester. Original colour.
Map Ref: KENT612

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Cartographer: John Seller
Title: : Kent
Date: 1787 Size: 6 x 5 inches
Published: London
Description: Kent. Miniature county map. Coloured.
Map Ref: KENT636

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Cartographer: John Cary
Title: : Kent
Date: 1793 Size: 11 x 9 inches
Published: London
Description: Detailed county map of Kent with subtle original colour.
Map Ref: KENT611

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Cartographer: John Stockdale
Title: : A Map of Kent
Date: 1797 Size: 20 x 14 inches
Published: London
Description: County map of Kent with the boundaries of the Hundreds outlined in yellow and numbered according to an index in the lower-left corner. Coloured.
Map Ref: KENT645

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Cartographer: William Bristow
Title: : A Compleat Map of the County of Kent
Date: 1801 Size: 27 x 19 inches
Published: Canterbury
Description: Uncommon map of Kent decorated with a large title cartouche and several sailing ships. Heaths, greens, and parklands are shaded in green. Turnpike roads are coloured yellow. Original hand colour.
Map Ref: KENT643

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Cartographer: John Cary
Title: : Map of Kent from the Best Authorities
Date: 1805 Size: 20 x 14 inches
Published: London
Description: Attractive map of the county of Kent highlighting the developing road network during the Industrial Revolution. Original hand colour.
Map Ref: KENT637

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