Antique Maps of Denbighshire
Richard Nicholson of Chester
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All the Maps on this page are guaranteed to be genuine early specimens
published in or around the year stated
17th Century - Miniature
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Denbighshire, Pieter van den Keere, c.1630
17285 Denbighshire and Flintshire, Pieter van den Keere, c.1630. Price: 37.00
DENBIGH AND FLINT DISCRIBED
A miniature engraved map of the two counties. Often referred to as a “Miniature Speed”. 4 3/4 x 3 1/4 inches. Uncoloured. No bottom blank margin and slight trimming. Parrt of a description of Denbighshire in English on verso. Otherwise good condition.
From: England Wales Scotland and Ireland Described
18th Century - County and Road Map
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Denbighshire, John Owen / Emanuel Bowen, c.1730
27404 Denbighshire, John Owen / Emanuel Bowen, c.1730. Price: 20.00
A MAP of DENBIGHSHIRE
An engraved county map of Denbighshire in North Wales with description and coat of arms, surmounted by a decorative cartouche. Road map on verso from St. Ives to Truro with three coats of arms and notes. 4 1/4 x 7 inches, 107 x 180 mm. Uncoloured. Slight crease in top left hand corner. Minor repair in bottom blank margin otherwise good condition.
From: Britannia Depicta
Early 17th Century - Unusual
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Denbighshire & Flintshire, Michael Drayton, 1622
28775 Denbighshire & Flintshire, Michael Drayton, 1622. Price: 160.00
UNTITLED
The untitled map of Denbighshire and Flintshire from Michael Drayton’s Poly-Olbion. Probably engraved by William. Hole. 13 x 10 inches. A good clean sharp impression of this unusual map embellished with many small figures and water nymphs. Good blank margins with no trimming of the margins as is sometimes the case with this map. Good clean condition.
From: Poly-Olbion
First Printed Map of the County
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Map of Denbighshire by William Kip 1637
30075 Denbighshire, William Kip, 1637. Price: 75.00
DENBIGH COMITATUS PARS OLIM ORDOVICUM
An early map of the county engraved by William Kip after the survey by Christopher Saxton. Embellished with decorative title and scale cartouche. 12 1/2 x 10 1/4 inches. Uncoloured. A small repair to the bottom edge of the bottom blank margin otherwise good clean condition.
From: Camden's Britannia
This can be considered as the first printed map of the county by itself as when Christiopher Saxton first published his atlas of the English and Welsh counties he grouped Denbighshire and Flintshire together on one sheet.
For the Collector
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Denbighshir Edward Langley and William Belch, 1820
30948 Denbighshire, Edward Langley and William Belch, 1820. Price: 55.00
LANGLEY’S NEW MAP OF DENBIGHSHIRE
An engraved map of the county. In the top bottom hand corner is a vignette view of Llangollen. The title appears above the map. Beneath the map is the publishers imprint Printed and Published by Langley & Belch, No. 173 High Street, Borough, London, July 1st, 1818. 10 x 6 3/4 inches. Manuscript number 43 in the top right hand corner. Original outline and wash hand colouring. A little light toning and some speckled foxing in the blank margins. No tears or repairs.
From: Langley’s New County Atlas of England and Wales
18th Century - County and Road Map
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Flintshire, Jon Owen & Emanuel Bowen 1753
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Road to Truro, Owen / Bowen 1753
32458 Denbighshire, John Owen and Emanuel Bowen, 1753. Price: 32.00
A MAP of DENBIGHSHIRE
An engraved county map with description and coat of arms, surmounted by a decorative cartouche. Road map on verso from St. Ives to Truro with three coats of arms and notes. 4 1/4 x 7 inches, 107 x 180 mm. Uncoloured. Good condition.
From: Britannia Depicta
PROVENANCE
At some time part of the Townsend Family library
19h Century - Early Hand Colouring
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Map of Denbighshire by Samuel Lewis 1848
32902 Denbighshire, Samuel Lewis, 1848. Price: 21.00
DENBIGHSHIRE
A county map drawn by R. Creighton and engraved by J. & C. Walker. 9 1/4 x 6 3/4 inches. Original outline hand colouring. Good clean condition. Straight from the atlas and not sold as a single map before now.
From: Lewis' Atlas to the Topographical Dictionaries of England and Wales
18th Century
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Map of Denbighshire & Flintshire, John Rocque 1769
33087 Denbighshire and Flintshire, John Rocque, 1769, Price: 30.00
DENBIGH AND FLINT SHIRE
An engraved map of the two counties with compass rose and two scales. 7 x 6 inches, 195 x 155 mm. Uncoloured. Good condition.
From England Displayed.
Early 17th Century
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Map of Denbighshire & Flintshire, Pieter van den Keere c.1627
33164 Denbighshire and Flintshire, Pieter van den Keere, c.1627. Price: 52.00
DENBIGH AND FLINT DISCRIBED
A miniature engraved map of the two counties, often referred to as a 'Miniature Speed'. Title and scale cartouches. 4 3/4 x 3 1/4 inches. Hand coloured. Part of a decription of Denbighshire on verso. Hand coloured. In an ivory tint sunk mount. Good condition.
From: England, Wales Scotland and Ireland described
18th Century - Two Counties
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Map of Denbighshire and Flintshire, Herman Moll 1724
33183 Denbighshire and Flintshire, Herman Moll, 1724. Price: 50.00
DENBIGH AND FLINT SHIRE
An engraved map of the two counties. Title panel, scale, and list of hundreds. Down the two sides of the map are engravings of antiquities including one of St. Winifrid’s Well. 12 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches. Hand coloured. Original centre fold. A little very light creasing. Very small split at the bottom of the centre fld otherwise good condition.
From: A Set of Fifty New and Correct Maps of England and Wales.
19th Century
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Map of Denbighshire Joshua Archer c.1840
33268 Denbighshire, Joshua Archer, c.1840. Price: 14.00
DENBIGHSHIRE
A detailed engraved map with explanation and list of hundreds. 9 x 7 inches. Uncoloured. Good sized blank margins. Original centre fold. Good wide blank margins.
From: Dugdale’s England and Wales Delineated.
19th Century
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Map of Denbighshire Joshua Archer c.1840
33354 Denbighshire, Cole & Roper, c.1838. Price: 10.00
DENBIGHSHIRE
The later edition of Cole & Roper’s map of the county first published in 1810. 9 x 6 3/4 inches. Original centre fold. Printed number 52 in the blank margin. Uncoloured. Good condition.
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I have been buying and selling antique maps since the early 1960's during which time I had a gallery in Watergate Street, Chester for 30 years. I am now able to offer through my websites a personal service to map and print collectors.
