Old Map of Southeast England in 1575 by Saxton - Rare First Map of London, Kent, Sussex, Surrey, Middlesex Size:45x60in (114x150cm) Dumfriesshire

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Old Map of Southeast England in 1575 by Saxton - Rare First Map of London, Kent, Sussex, Surrey, Middlesex Size:45x60in (114x150cm) DumfriesshireThis is the first printed map of southeast England, created by the father of English cartography Christopher Saxton. It was published in 1575, back when Queen Elizabeth I reigned. The map shows Kent, Surrey, Sussex, Middlesex and London. Border towns in Essex, Hampshire, Buckinghamshire and Hertfordshire are also visible. This is one of the finest examples of Saxton's ancient map. It is in superb condition for a full colour map that's almost 450 years