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Wilshire. Performed by John Speed, and are to 

 be sold in Popes head alley against the Ilxchangre, 

 by John Sudbury and G. Humble. The scale of 

 English miles, 10 [ =3 J inches]. 20] in. x 15in. 



Shows towns, villa<(e8, enclosed parks, rivers, bridges, and hills. An 

 engraved boundary line marks the hundreds. Stonehenge is shown as 

 being enclosed. The hills are somewhat coarsely drawn. 



Top left-hand corner, a plan of the city of Salisbury, To the right of 

 this, the title in a small cartouche. Below the plan, in two columns, " The 

 Arms of the Earls of Wilshyre & Salesburye." Top right-hand corner, 

 a view of Stonehenge. Below, an ornamental panel containing a 

 description of Stonehenge, and, suspended from this, an indicator of the 

 points of the compass. On the right, enclosed by a double line joining the 

 border, the imprint. Below the imprint and compass indicator, the scale 

 of ten miles. At the top of the panel containing the title, "21 Gradus 

 Longit." Above the view of Stonehenge, " '22 Grad. Long." Just above 

 the imprint, " Minuta 10 ultra 51 grad. Latitudinis." The border is 

 formed by a double line, a space of \ inch, and a second double line 

 marked off into minutes and seconds of latitude and longitude. Between 

 the border lines, " Septentrio," " Oriens," " Meridies," " Occidens," and 

 on the east and west, a double spiral device. 



An impression before the engraver's name was added. 



1611. 



Wilshire. Performed by John Speed. . . Jodocus 

 ^ Hondius cselavit. Anno 1610. 



' In THE THEA.T11E OF THE EMPlllE OF GUE^VT BKITAINE 



PRESENTING AN EXACT GEOGllAPHY OF THE KINGUOMES OF 



I ENGLAND, SCOTLAND, IRELAND, AND THE ILES ADJOYNING . . . 

 BY JOHN SPEED. IMPRINTED AT LONDON, ANNO 1611. fol. 



Another edition of the preceding map by J. Speed. It has certain 

 additions and corrections : the latitude and longitude are erased and the 

 ornamental border continued along the top and bottom ; the cardinal 

 points are given in I'^nglish instead of Latin ; in the margin of the inset 

 plan of Salisbury, " Tiie forme of the Counsel House" has been added ; 

 the note on Stonehenge has been extended ; reference letters are added 

 to the various shields and coats of arms ; and the engraver's name has 

 been added at the bottom of the map. The map occupies two pages, 

 being 25 and '26 of the atlas. Printed on the back (page 25) : "liook I. 

 Wiltshire. Ciiap. 14," followed by ten paragraphs of text ; and (page 26) 

 "Book 1., Chap. 14," followed by a list of the Hundreds in seven 

 columns. 



