An antique map of Bedfordshire entitled "An Accurate Map of the County of Bedford Divided into its Hundreds." by Emmanuel Bowen. A fine detailed 18th centy map of the county embellished with an uncoloured title cartouche. A rococo cartouche beneath a coat of arms displays the dedication to the Duke of Bedford. Index Villaris in bottom right corner has a list of Places and their Chief Persons. Printed for John Bowles in Cornhil, Carington Bowles in St. Pauls Church Yard and Robt. Sayer in Fleet Street. Original outline hand colouring. Circa 1763. Many repaired marginal tears hence the price.
Approx 51cms by 69cms.