Worcestershire in a series of colourful reproductions of attractive county maps by John Speede from about 1610-1611, printed on thick art paper & ideal for framing. Each title, 58 x 45cm / approx. 23” x 18”, is decorated with additional notes, drawings, coats of arms, street plans, etc. Little drawings are used to show locations of towns, larger villages, hills & woodlands or parks. Rivers & lakes are also drawn, as are boundaries of the administrative subdivisions with the names of the Hundreds. Surrounding the county are decorative panels filled with additional information which differs from title to title: street plans, coats of arms of notable local families, geographical features, notes about local history, etc. ...

Worcestershire 1610 Replica Map by the Old Map Company is a reproduction of the map created for the famous atlas of the period by the master map maker John Speede Esq. The Old Map Company has recreated the antique maps of British counties, European cities & World countries originally crafted by master map maker John Speede Esq. whose work had accuracy & quality not surpassed for centuries. Each map is treated & presented on specially crafted paper then h&-treated giving it texture & an aged appearance before being beautifully engraved & detailed. ...

A Map Of Worcester Shire, an original antique map by E. Bowen / J. Owen, published in London, 1720. A copperplate engraving, coloured. Map size 11.5 x 18 cm with a mount size of 28.5 x 35 cm. Emanuel Bowen was one of the most prolific map engravers active in London in the mid-eighteenth century. Beginning his career in about 1714 he continued into the 1760s producing maps of all parts of Britain & the world. In fact, few other mapmakers of any period could lay claim to such a broad output; from maps or plans of localised British regions & counties, to maps of almost unknown regions such as Australia & the North Pole! Bowen's maps appeared in atlases, travel & history books, periodicals & as separate publications. However, despite the quantity of work, many of his maps have an important place in cartography
- most notably the large-scale county maps designed with Thomas Kitchin. Undoubtedly, one of the most popular atlases of the early eighteenth century was Britannia Depicta.. ., based on John Ogilby's famous road book of 1675, & first published in 1720. The maps include, within decorated cartouches, information regarding market days, distances & such like pertaining to the county shown. Antique maps from various original publishers are presented on the Stanford
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Worcestershire, an original antique map by G. Cole / J. Roper published in London, 1810-1843. Copperplate, coloured. Map size 23 x 17 cm, overall mounted size 38.5 x 32.5 cm. This detailed map of Worcestershire is from Dugdale's England & Wales Delineated. The map was drawn by G. Cole & engraved by John Roper for publication first in The Beauties Of England & Wales, issued in parts, from c.1804. Such was the success of the publication that the maps were re-used in other publications, as here. The maps show accurate geographical detail, including the turnpike, mail coach & principal roads, sites of Roman & other historical remains, as well as the seats of the nobility & the gentry, & market towns with their distances from London. The maps also show the division of the counties into hundreds or wapontakes. They are representative of the functional nineteenth-century approach to cartography, yet are not unattractive. Antique maps from various original publishers are presented on the Stanford ...

Worcestershire, an original antique map by G. Cole / J. Roper, published in London, c. 1804 -1810. A copperplate engraving, original colour. Map size 23 x 17.5 cm with a mount size of 39.5 x 33.5 cm.A detailed nineteenth-century map of Worcestershire that was published in the atlas, The British Atlas; Comprising A Complete Set Of County Maps, Of England & Wales; & Plans Of Cities & Principal Towns in 1810. The map was drawn by G. Cole & engraved by John Roper for publication in The Beauties Of England & Wales, that was published in parts, from c.1804. Such was the success of the publication that the maps were re-used in other publications, as here. The maps show accurate geographical detail, including the turnpike, mail coach & principal roads, sites of Roman & other historical remains, as well as the seats of the nobility & the gentry, & market towns with their distances from London. The maps also show the division of the counties into hundreds or wapontakes. They are representative of the functional nineteenth-century approach to cartography, yet are not unattractive. Antique maps from various original publishers are presented on the Stanford ...

Worcester, an original antique map by G. Cole / J. Roper, published in London, c. 1804 -1810. A copperplate engraving, uncoloured. Map size 17.5 x 23 cm with a mount size of 35 x 40 cm.A detailed nineteenth-century map of Worcester that was published in the atlas, The British Atlas; Comprising A Complete Set Of County Maps, Of England & Wales; & Plans Of Cities & Principal Towns in 1810. The map was drawn by G. Cole & engraved by John Roper for publication in The Beauties Of England & Wales, that was published in parts, from c.1804. Such was the success of the publication that the maps were re-used in other publications, as here. Antique maps from various original publishers are presented on the Stanford ...

The area of Greater London intricately & imaginatively visualized from words connected with its various districts & locations. Made up from names of famous Londoners & visitors to the capital, historical events, iconic buildings, dishes & much, much more, the map may not be ideal for navigating London ...

This is an addition to already successful series of puzzle activity cards. The puzzles help improve word skills, such as vocabulary skills, spelling skills, & recognizing synonyms, antonyms & syllables. It offers an enjoyable way to reinforce vital learning skills. The cards are wipe clean & come with a special pen, making the pack entirely self contained, easily portable & ideal for journeys & holidays. ...

Your words are amazing! This book is about your heart. The little bit inside of you that makes you, you! A very timely book about the power of words
- & how we use them. Told through the eyes of Pip & Cat, this book beautifully demonstrates the importance of what we say
- both positive & negative. Thoughtful, warm-hearted & completely non-preachy, this is a book that has already resonated with large numbers of children, whose teachers report a sea of change in the culture of their classroom after reading it. A universal message, for a world that always needs a little more kindness.

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Your words are amazing! This book is about your heart. The little bit inside of you that makes you, you! A new mini hardback gift edition of this very timely book about the power of words
- & how we use them. Told through the eyes of Pip & Cat, this book beautifully demonstrates the importance of what we say
- both positive & negative. Thoughtful, warm-hearted & completely non-preachy, this is a book that has already resonated with large numbers of children, whose teachers report a sea of change in the culture of their classroom after reading it. ` It`s a great way to encourage discussion & to share the power of words` Parents in Touch `A beautiful book that tells a strong story that spans all generations`
- Donna J ` Truly beautiful & effective`
- Jo E ` Possibly the most beautiful present I have ever received`
- Lisa W A universal message, for a world that always needs a little more kindness by an exciting new talent in picture books, Kate Jane Neal.




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