Discover a piece of British cartographic history with this exquisite 17th-century engraved map by the renowned British cartographer, John Speed (1552-1629). The map titled 'Anno Darbieshire described' showcases Derbyshire with intricate hand-colouring, offering a glimpse into the past.
Measuring 42cm x 54cm, this historic map features inset plans of Derby and Buxton, adding further detail and interest to this collectable piece. John Speed's meticulous craftsmanship and attention to detail are evident in this map, highlighting his significance in the world of cartography.
Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of British heritage with this remarkable map by John Speed. Add a touch of history to your collection or decor with this beautifully detailed map of Derbyshire. Join us at Duggleby Auctioneers to bid on this exceptional piece and bring a piece of the past into your home.