Frame matted quality map of Worcester and Warwickshire, contents described herein, is in excellent used condition. Note:

Description is for map contents, not an original. This is a reprint in excellent shape and has beautiful color. Purchased in 1970’s it is vintage, but not an antique.


Map is of an early time period, when map making was a real story.

History reads in 1645, Joan Blaeu successfully published an atlas of England. Blaeu based this atlas on the Theatre of the Empire of Great Britaine published by his English colleague John Speed in 1611. Infected by this success, Blaeus neighbour, Johannes Janssonius, copied the complete atlas. Janssonius published this pirate issue in 1646. This map of Warwickshire and Worcestershire has been taken from Janssonius atlas.


Map in very good used condition, details in description are for contents only. Read and review carefully. Sold as is, photo show condition of item and original package. Shipped upon payment economy.