Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks - 5th July 2017

Lot 296

Christopher Saxton (England c. 1540- c. 1610). 'CESTRIAE'

Estimate £150 - £250 | Hammer £100

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Description

Christopher Saxton (England c. 1540- c. 1610). 'CESTRIAE', a 17th century hand coloured engraved map of Cheshire by William Hole, inscribed 'Comitatus (Romanis Legionibus et Colonijs olim insignis) vera et, absoluta descriptio', 32 x 26cm, in a later mounted, glazed Hogarth-type frame, together with another map of Cheshire inscribed 'CESTRIA COMITATUS PALATINUS'. (2)