Copper engraving, 18 x 12 cm, recent hand-colour, black and white strip-maps on verso. A map of Middlesex engraved by Emanuel Bowen for John Owen’s Britannia Depicta, a pocket road book derived from Ogilby’s innovative atlas of strip maps first published in 1675. Bowen & Owens’s work first appeared in 1720 and proved extremely popular; there were numerous editions over the next forty years.
Bowen & Owen’s Map of Middlesex
£100.00
Middlesex
In stock
| Title | Bowen & Owen’s Middlesex |
|---|---|
| Mapmaker(s) | OWEN, John |
| Engraver(s) | BOWEN, Emanuel |
| Place of publication | London |
| Date of publication | c.1720 |
| Colour | modern |
| Printed Area Measurements | 18 x 12 cm |