Morden’s Map of Kent Mapmaker(s)_Allain Manesson Mallet Lithograph

Lithograph

some light marginal soiling and one or two short nicks and tears

Some of the most recent geographical information about the interior of the continent appears on the map

a scion of one of what had been one of the most powerful landowning families in the county

Directorate of Colonial Surveys (later

Morden’s Map of Kent Mapmaker(s)_Allain Manesson Mallet LithographRobert Morden's maps were engraved to illustrate Gibson's edition of William Camden's Britannia, first published in 1695 and reprinted in various 18th century editions. Camden was an Elizabethan historian who wrote a county by county description of England. He continued to revise and expand his work, which set new standards for historical research, and an illustrated edition with maps engraved by William Kip and William Hole was first published in