Early road maps. Chelmsford to St.Edmunds Bury, Saffron-Walden c1757. Chelmsford to Dunmow and Waldon c1757

by Senex, John

Antique map, Chelmsford in Essex to St.EdmondBury in Suffolk & Saffron-Waldon in Essex, Containing from Chelmfford to Braintry, Halsted, Sudbury, Lavenham, Bury St. Edmunds; Chelmsford to Dunmow, Thaxted and Saffron Waldon.
On the reverse (previous listing - in same purchase) are the Roads from Chelmsford to Maldon; Chelmsford to Raleigh; Chelmsford to BiIlericay, Horndon, Gravesend; Canterbury to Sandwich and Deal; and Deal to Dover.

Original copperplate engravings by John Senex after John Ogilby 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 (fine later colour of both maps).

In good condition except for damage to side of this map. (Price adjusted). Approximate size of this map is 17 x 22cm (6 x 8.5 inches).