ADAM'S - THE HISTORY SALE - APRIL 26TH 2017 (Click Lot title for more images and to Place Bid)

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Wednesday 26th April
The Countie of Lenister withThe Citie of Dublin Described by Speed, 490 x 520, from theTheatre of the Empire of Great Britain. by John Speed, Pub. John
Sudbury and George Humble, 1612.The earliest printed map of Leinster having been engraved in 1610, see the date in the scale cartouche at the bottom left.
In the top right is an inset map of Dublin, with text verso. abl Maps of John Speed, p. 11.
€ 600 - 800
Ireland
From hisThesaurus Geographicus published in London in 1695.
175 x 185. Abl 41(ii).
€ 80 - 120
A Kingdom of Ireland
From Gibson’s edition of Camden’s Britannia (1722). Newry has replaced Nury
which appeared in the 1695 edition. 350 x 420. Abl 42(ii).
€ 100 - 150