THE ROAD FROM CHELMSFORD TO GRAVESEND AND THE ROAD FROM CHELMSFORD TO SAFFRON WALDON BY JOHN SENEX c1762 PRINTED FOR JOHN BOWLES AT THE BLACK HORSE, CORNHILL, LONDON. 1762 COPPER ENGRAVED ROAD MAPS WITH LATER HAND COLOUR THIS 1762 ENGRAVED MAP IS IN GOOD CONDITION WITH JUST A LITTLE AGE TONING TO THE EDGES. THIS IS A GENUINE ANTIQUE MAP OVER 250 YEARS OLD. THE MAP MEASURES APPROX 9.25 x 7 ins (23.5 x 18 cms) INCLUDING MARGINS. PLEASE NOTE THIS IS TWO MAPS PRINTED BACK TO BACK ON ONE SHEET OF PAPER. JOHN SENEX (1678-1740) WAS A LONDON BASED MAPSELLER, GLOBEMAKER, ENGRAVER & SURVEYOR WHO WAS GEOGRAPHER TO THE QUEEN. THROUGHOUT HIS LIFE HE PRODUCED A VAST AMMOUNT OF MAPS & GLOBES COVERING THE WORLD, BUT IS KNOWN FOR HIS SUPERB STRIP ROAD MAPS REDUCED FROM OGILBY'S "BRITANNIA".
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