Antique road maps. Herefordshire to Aberistwith, Irish Sea. Senex-Ogilby c1757

by Ogilby - Senex

Senex antique Maps through Lempster in Herefordshire, Prestain and Riadergowy in Radnorshire, and from Brunant to Aberistwith on the Irish Sea in Cardiganshire.
The previous map is on the reverse side of this map (so is included with your purchase of this map). It is the road through Enston & Chipping Norton in Oxfordshire, Mortoninmarsh and Broadway in Gloucestershire, Pershore and Worcester in Worcestershire, to Bramyard, Bridenbury and Hockley in Herefordshire.

These road maps are original copperplate engravings by John Senex c1757 after John Ogilby (with fine later hand-colour), for The Roads through England Delineated, or Ogilby’s Survey, Revised, Improved & Reduced to a Size Portable for the Pocket by John Senex, F.R.S. Being an Actual Survey of all the Principal Roads of England, and Wales, Distinctly laid down on one hundred & one Copper Plates on which are delineated all the cities, Towns, villages, Hills, Rivers, Brooks, Churches, capital Seats, and every place worthy of Note, throughout each ROAD; WITH The Addition of some roads newly drawn, which were omitted by Mr Ogilby, and Several necessary Corrections made in others; Together with a great number of explanatory references, by whicvh this Edition of the Roads is render'd of more general Use for TRAVELLERS. - Printed for John Bowles and Son at the Black Horse in Cornhill London 1757.

Approximate size of this map is 17 x 22cm (6 x 8.5 inches).