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THB17th C. John Speed, Huntington & Ely Map
Lot 975
About Seller
Ahlers & Ogletree
1788 Ellsworth Industrial Boulevard NW
Atlanta, GA 30318
United States
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery is a full-service auction gallery strategically located on Miami Circle in the historic Buckhead district of Atlanta, one of the Southeastern United States’ largest commercial and financial centers. The gallery is owned and operated by Robert Ahlers and his wife Chr...Read more
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By Ahlers & Ogletree
Aug 9, 2015 - Aug 10, 2015
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2015-08-09 11:00:00
2015-08-10 11:00:00
America/New_York
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- Lot Description
John Speed (British, 1552-1629), "Huntington, both Shire and Shire Town with the ancient citie Ely Described," hand colored, double engraved-page map originally created by noted cartographer, John Speed for his historic atlas text, "The Theatre of the Empire of Great Britain" in 1611-1612 and engraved by Jodocus Hondius (Belgian/Netherlandish, 1563-1612). Map depicting two male figures flanking oblong title medallion at top above rendering of the ancient city below with notable geographical designations for locations. Upper left and right corners with inset town plans of Huntington and Ely (originally surveyed by Speed) open books with text on the history of these areas, left side with nine Earls coat of arms, lower side with coat of arms for the Untied Kingdom with above Latin "DIEVE ET MON DROIT" (translated: God and my Right). Lower right corner with "THE SCALE OF MILES" above "Jodocus Hondius Celavit Anno Domini 1662." Verso of work with text in English from Book 1, page 57 and 58 on focused Huntingtonshire, lower right with "An Alphabetical Table of all the Towns, Rivers and memorable places mentioned in Huntington-shire." Framed approximately 17.75" x 22.25". Sight size approximately 16" x 20.75". Provenance: From the Estate of Henry G. Muecke Jr., Atlanta, Georgia.Prior to bidding, please consult the additional photos provided and ask all pertinent questions (i.e. condition, size, etc.). Packing and shipping is the responsibility of the buyer, please see our website for a list of shipping companies. For a condition report, please email Condition@AandOauctions.com. For additional photos, please email Photos@AandOauctions.com.
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