Saxton’s map of Warwickshire and Leicestershire, 1576

Item Overview

Title

Saxton’s map of Warwickshire and Leicestershire, 1576

Uniform title

Warwic, Lecestriaeque comitat'
Warwic, Lecestriæq[ue] comitat’ ciuitat’ oppidor’u villaru’ flumin’u ceterarumq[ue] rerum omnium in eisdem memorabilium noua veraq[ue] descriptio.

Creator

Great Britain. Her Majesty's Stationery Office.
Terwoort, Lenaert.
Saxton, Christopher. b. 1542?.
Taylowe Limited.

Date Created

1959

Place of Origin

[London?
enk

Publisher

H.M.S.O.]

Language

Latin
English

Collection

Henry J. Bruman Map Collection

Notes

Description

factum est hoc opus ano Dni 1576 ... ; Christophorus Saxton descripsit ; Leonardus Terwoordus, Antuerpianus incidebat.
In lower left corner: British Museum. Maps C.7. c.I.
Facsimile.
Original version: [London : s.n., 1576].
Includes col. ill. and coat of arms.
In lower margin: Saxton's map of Warwickshire and Leicestershire, 1576.
Relief represented pictorially.

Physical Description

Extent

1 map : col. ; 38 x 51 cm.

Keywords

Genre

map

Subjects

Leicestershire (England)--Maps--Early works to 1800
Early maps--Facsimiles
Warwickshire (England)--Maps--Early works to 1800

Subject geographic

Leicestershire (England)--Maps--Early works to 1800
Warwickshire (England)--Maps--Early works to 1800

Location

Leicestershire (England)
Warwickshire (England)

Resource type

cartographic