Author: NOORTHOUCK, J
Title: A Plan of the City and Liberties of London; Shewing the Extent of the Dreadful Conflagration in the Year 1666
Description: London, Noorthouck. 1772. Book, A Plan of the City and Liberties of London; shewing the Extent of the Dreadful Conflagration in the Year 1666 engraved for Noorthouck's History of London 1772. On paper which has been folded size 41 by 27 cm with the actual map 34 by 22 cm. Scale 50 perches to the inch or 6 and a half inches to the mile. Top right-hand corner has a key to 40 Remarkable Places (gates docks and wharves public buildings etc.) and the bottom of the map has a list of 100 churches in and outside the city which are identified by a numerical key. Many streets are named and buildings and gardens depicted in a stylised manner. Uncoloured. VG condition. Images available.

Keywords: Maps