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The title page to William Camden’s ‘Britannia’. This was the first fully illustrated edition of Camden’s great work and the first to include a full set of English county maps. For the title page the engraver William Hole used the design of the earlier and smaller 1600 edition. Shirley BI no. 279; Skelton no. 5.
HOLE, William

Britannia

London, 1607
260 x 160 mm., laid on some old paper, otherwise a decent example.
Stock number: 6231

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