BIB_ID
292972
Accession number
MA 665.18
Creator
Bowen, Emanuel, 1693 or 1694-1767, cartographer.
Published
London : printed for Rob[er]t Sayer & John Bennett, No. 53, Fleet Street John Bowles, No. 13, Corrhill, & Carrington Bowles, No. 69, St. Pauls church Yard as the Act directs, 1777.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1910.
Description
1 map : col. ; 57.4 x 43 cm
Notes
Map has been cut into four quarters and mounted onto four subsequent pages in the volume.
Part of a collection of 14 penances enjoined upon members of Protestant congregations in the diocese of Ely (MA 665-1-14); 5 maps of Cambridgeshire (MA 665.15-19); and 1 leaf on Ely from Philemon Holland's English translation of William Camden's Britain (MA 665.20). Items are cataloged individually in 20 records.
With red dots painted at 13 sites (matching locations mentioned in the penances of MA 665.1-14, and Cambridge).
Part of a collection of 14 penances enjoined upon members of Protestant congregations in the diocese of Ely (MA 665-1-14); 5 maps of Cambridgeshire (MA 665.15-19); and 1 leaf on Ely from Philemon Holland's English translation of William Camden's Britain (MA 665.20). Items are cataloged individually in 20 records.
With red dots painted at 13 sites (matching locations mentioned in the penances of MA 665.1-14, and Cambridge).
Provenance
Purchased by J.W. Ford of Enfield Old Park at a public auction; purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer J. Pearson & Co., 1910.
Summary
Showing county boundaries (hand colored with yellow, blue, pink or green wash), rivers, parks and settlements. Relief shown pictorially. With a view of men trapping fish in the lower left.
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