A collection of hand-colored engraved strip maps depicting various historical coaching routes through England. The group includes a prominent map titled The continuation of the Road from LONDON to CARLISLE by John Ogilby, His Majesty’s Cosmographer. Other maps in the assortment illustrate segments through regions such as Nottinghamshire and Yorkshire, with town names including York, Doncaster, and Stamford clearly visible. The maps are executed in the ribbon format typical of late 17th to 18th-century cartography and include detailed topographical features, heraldic crests, compass roses, and distance markers. Each map is presented in a matching black and gold-toned frame with contrasting green or white mats.
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