Bristol – City And County Of – Brightstowe Vulgo; Quondam Venta, Flore Tissimum Angliae Emporium

Original copper engraving. Date: 1581. Sheet size: 55.7cm x 40.7cm. Uncoloured as issued. Latin text to the reverse. Central fold line. Two very small worm holes. Minor age toning, creasing and staining which is to the margins with a couple of very short closed tears to the lower margin. Darkening to the margin where a mount has previously been placed with tab marks to upper margin verso. In very good indeed, bright, clean condition. Scarce.

SR: Sleeve 1111. Map Drawer D.

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