Item details: Oxoniensis Comitatus vulgo Oxfordshyre qui pars olim Dubunorum.
£ 400.00
ENGLAND, OXFORDSHIRE: Saxton-Hole:
Oxoniensis Comitatus vulgo Oxfordshyre qui pars olim Dubunorum.
Imprint: London, 1637
Copper engraving, 27.5 x 29.2 cms, recent hand-colour, blank verso. Engraved by Hole after Saxton for the first illustrated edition of Camden’s Britannia, published with the original Latin text in 1607. This example is from the second edition of Philemon Holland’s English translation, the third printing from the plate overall.