Playfair’s Map of Ancient Gaul Author(s)_Varinus Phavorinus (Bishop of Nocera) Cheffins’s Map of the Railways

Cheffins’s Map of the Railways in England & Scotland

Speed was an antiquary

A Map of the County Palatine of Lancaster Divided into Hundreds and Parishes from an accurate Survey made in the years 1828 and 1829

suggesting that they were printed near to where the unit was located

print code G1608/100

Playfair’s Map of Ancient Gaul Author(s)_Varinus Phavorinus (Bishop of Nocera) Cheffins’s Map of the RailwaysJames Playfair (1738 1819) was Historiographer to the Prince of Wales and Rector of St Andrews. A comprehensively revised edition of his atlas, "elegantly engraved by the most eminent artists" was published posthumously. Condition & Materials Steel engraving, 48 x 59. 5 cm, original hand colour, blank verso, a map of ancient Gaul, prepared for Playfairs New General Atlas.