Map of the Road from London to Buckingham
John Ogilby (1600-1676)
Category
Maps
Date
1600 - 1699
Materials
Paper
Measurements
19.5 x 23 in
Collection
The King's Head, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
NT 445301
Summary
A 17th century engraved map by John Ogilby, 'The Road from London to Buckingham'. In long scroll form, with inscription at the top supported by river deities and mermaids, with royal arms in shield beneath. Unglazed, in gilt moulded frame.
Makers and roles
John Ogilby (1600-1676), artist