Ogilby's Road from Oakham to Barnsley Bremen somewhat browned

somewhat browned

Nearly all of the plans are based on the small inset plans shown on John Speed's county maps in the Theatre

Camden was an Elizabethan historian who wrote a county by county description of England

Rome Ancienne

tram and railway traffic in London

Ogilby's Road from Oakham to Barnsley Bremen somewhat brownedThe Extended Road from Oakham to Richmond commencing at Oakham aforesaid & extending to Barnsley in Yorkshire This map was published as sheet 48 in the 1698 folio edition of Ogilbys pioneering road atlas, the Britannia. Thousands of miles of roads were surveyed for the project, smaller towns appeared in detail for the first time, and it was largely thanks to Ogilbys influence that the Statute Mile was set at 1760 yards. Ogilby devised the project late