A prospect of the most famous parts of the vvorld. Viz. Asia, 3 Affrica, 5 Europe, 7 America. 9 VVith these kingdomes therein contained, Grecia, 11 Roman Empire, 13 Germanie, 15 Bohemia, 17 France, 19 Belgia, 21 Spaine, 23 Italie, 25 Hungarie, 27 Denmarke, 29 Poland, 31 Persia, 33 Turkish Empire, 35 Kingdo: of China, 37 Tartaria, 39 Sommer Ilands, 41 Ciuill Warres, in England, Wales, and Ireland. You shall finde placed in the beginning of the second booke marked with these [3 asterisks in triangle formation] and (5) Together with all the prouinces, counties, and shires, contained in that large theator of Great Brittaines empire. Performed by Iohn Speed.

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  • A prospect of the most famous parts of the vvorld. Viz. Asia, 3 Affrica, 5 Europe, 7 America. 9 VVith these kingdomes therein contained, Grecia, 11 Roman Empire, 13 Germanie, 15 Bohemia, 17 France, 19 Belgia, 21 Spaine, 23 Italie, 25 Hungarie, 27 Denmarke, 29 Poland, 31 Persia, 33 Turkish Empire, 35 Kingdo: of China, 37 Tartaria, 39 Sommer Ilands, 41 Ciuill Warres, in England, Wales, and Ireland. You shall finde placed in the beginning of the second booke marked with these [3 asterisks in triangle formation] and (5) Together with all the prouinces, counties, and shires, contained in that large theator of Great Brittaines empire. Performed by Iohn Speed.
  • Prospect of the most famous parts of the world Prospect of the most famovs parts of the vvorld
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Imprint
London: Printed by Iohn Dawson for George Humble, and are to be sold at his shop in Popes-head Pallace, 1631.
Publication year
1631-1631
ESTC No.
S122258
Grub Street ID
141812
Description
[2], 42 leaves, 43-44 p., 5-6 leaves, 7-8 p. : maps, port. (metal cuts) ; 2⁰
Note
Consists primarily of folded maps, with letterpress and foliation on the the outer pages.

The maps are engraved mainly by Abraham Goos and Dirck Gryp.

Frontis. portrait of the author signed: S. Savery Sculp.

Title words "Asia, ... 5" and "Grecia, ... 27" gathered by a right brace, and title words "Europe, ... 9" and "Denmarke, ... Ireland." gathered by a left brace.
Uncontrolled note
rpm 07/22/96