Oxfordshire described with ye Citie and the Armes of the Colleges of ye famous University
John Speed (1552? -1629)
Category
Maps
Date
c. 1605 - 1676
Materials
Glass, Paper, Wood
Measurements
424 mm (H)542 mm (D)
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Nuffield Place, Oxfordshire
NT 1651255
Summary
Map of the county of Oxfordshire, with a 'birds eye view' of the City of Oxford. John Speed (1552-1629), c.1605-1676. Copperplate engraving with hand colouring.
Provenance
Collection William R. Morris, 1st Viscount Nuffield, by bequest to Nuffield College, University of Oxford, 1963, by transfer to National Trust, Nuffield Place, 2011.
Marks and inscriptions
marked (?) ; ; John Speede, Oxford ; ;
Makers and roles
John Speed (1552? -1629), cartographer