A prospect of the most famous parts of the world. Viz. Asia, 13 Africa, 24 Europe, 35 America. 46 with these kingdomes therein contained, Græcia, 57 Romane Empire, 67 Germany, 78 Bohemia, 88 France, 98 Belgia, 109 Spain, 120 Italy, 131 Hungary, 142 Denmark 151 Poland, 16 Persia, 175 Turkish Empire, 180 Kingdome of China, 189 Tartaria. 198

People / Organizations

• Roger Rea ("printed for")
• John Speed (Author)

Imprint

London : printed by M. S[immons]. for Roger Rea, and are to be sold at his shop at the sign of the Golden Cross on Cornhill, 1665.

Publication year

1665

ESTC No.

R184521

Grub Street ID

74033

Description

[2], 206 p. : maps ; obl. 8°.

Note

The pagination includes the maps which are engraved; on the verso of the maps is letter press text

Printer's name from Wing CD-ROM, 1996

On the title page the words "Asia ... Africa 24" and "Europe ... America 46" are in two columns separated by a single rule. The words "Græcia ... 198" are divided into three columns separated by a single rule. The first column is "Græcia ... 98", the second column is "Belgia .. 151", and the third column is "Poland ... 198".