Huntingdonshire





Huntingdon both Shire and Shire Towne with the Ancient Citie Ely Described /Overton
originally London, John Sudbury & George Humble 1611 , The map may come from one of the rare Overton atlases published c.1743 with roads added to the map. The town plans of Huntingdon and Ely, surveyed by Speed himself in c.1605, are the earliest known of these places 380 x 510mm. An impression with good margins. Engraved by Jodocus Hondius, this is one of the most decorative maps of the county, with an inset plan of Ely. This example comes from the English edition of Speed's Theatre,Beneath the plan of Huntingdon is a history of the Earls of Huntingdon, and coats of arms of nine of the Earls. On the other side is a history of the city of Ely, the Royal coat of arms, and a scale of miles. The routes of the roman Watling and Ermine streets are marked on this map, along with the forests, fens, dykes, rivers, hills and windmills £405 inc delivery ** the map was sold to me as 1611 then a collector specified that it was the Overton either way decide




Buckden palace

Antique copper line engraved print by J Ryland and Benjamin Ralph, engraver. (fl) 1763-1775. first published in 1764. originally produced for "England Illustrated, or, a Compendium of the Natural History, Geography, Topography, and Antiquities Ecclesiastical and Civil, of England and Wales" .Published in London by R. & J. Dodsley, 1764 : 1764.. Engraved surface minimum 90 x 125mm £8 unmounted vignette in text page
 



Ramsey Abbey
Antique copper line engraved print by J Ryland and Benjamin Ralph, engraver. (fl) 1763-1775. first published in 1764. originally produced for "England Illustrated, or, a Compendium of the Natural History, Geography, Topography, and Antiquities Ecclesiastical and Civil, of England and Wales" .Published in London by R. & J. Dodsley, 1764 : 1764.. Engraved surface minimum 90 x 125mm £8 unmounted vignette in text page
 


Godmanchester Church
Antique engraved print from Beauties of England & Wales by John Britton (1771. .1857), English antiquary and topographer and E. W. Brayley. The friends wrote most of Beauties of England and Wales (18 vol., in 25, 1801 . .15) image 11 x 16cm images printed close to edge of page unmounted £12 . .. tinted


Buckden Palace
 The Modern Universal British Traveller; or A New Complete, and Accurate Tour through England, Wales, Scotland, and the Neighbouring Islands.[London: J. Cooke] [1779]. originally produced for the Cooke part-work publication "The Modern Universal British Traveller" (London 1779).Plate mark and good margins. Size 27.5 x 17 cms. full page ..this print is unmounted £12 . 2 copies


Buckden Palace
Antique copper engraving for .Ralph and Ryland...was first published in 17640 £10 this print is unmounted . . . 2copies



Hinchingbrook 1
From a series of small steel engravings, uncoloured written by Neale. Drawn by John Preston Neale and engraved by various artists. Published, as PROOFS by subscription between 1812 and 1825 in six large volumes printed upon Onion Skin paper then mounted and cased within the larger volume. NOT the later reprints from the same plates which are printed directly onto the paper.Size of Plate : 12 x 16.5 cm Paper size : 24.5 x 30.5 cm unmounted and not including the history£12 proof copy no history pages. . . .2 copies


Ramsey Abbey
this print is unmounted £12



VIEW OF Buckden Palace c.1769.
A copper engraved view displayed within a frame border. [1770].. Originally produced for the part-work publication "England Displayed" (London 1769-1770). Copper line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 173 x 270mm (approx. 6-3/4" x 10-5/8").1770's £25 x 2also 2 x poorer copy with little margin at £15 enquire if wanted


Ramsey Abbey .
. coloured Engraver HOOPERThe Modern Universal British Traveller; or A New Complete, and Accurate Tour through England, Wales, Scotland, and the Neighbouring Islands.[London: J. Cooke] [1779]. originally produced for the Cooke part-work publication "The Modern Universal British Traveller" (London 1779).Plate mark and good margins. Size 27.5 x 17 cms. A5this print is unmounted £12 . untinted not as pic
  Connington Castle
From' Views of Seats' written by & drawn by John Preston Neale and engraved by various artists. Published, between 1812 and 1825 not colored or mounted £8



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