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William Morgan, London &c., accurately surveyed by Wm Morgan, His Majesty Cosmographer, 1681

This is a later edition of the map of London and the built up area around it first issued by Morgan in 1681-82. The title of the map is missing. Also…

Tags: 17th century, England, London, urban planning

John Leake, Wenceslas Hollar, London after the Fire dated 1667, 1667

A map of the City of London prepared by John Leake, William Leybourne and four others, to show the extent of the area devastated by the Great Fire of…

Tags: 17th century, London, urban planning

Christopher Wren, architect
John Rocque, draughtsman, A Plan for Rebuilding the City of London, After the Great Fire in 1666, but Unhappily Defeated by Faction, 1758

This is a reduced version of Sir Christopher Wren's plan for rebuilding London after the Great Fire which destroyed seven-eighths of the city.

This…

Tags: 17th century, London, urban planning

A Mapp of New Jersey in America
(probably reprint/redesign of the map of New Jarsey, 1672), 1678

Map of New Jersey. Cartographic elements include degrees of latitude, sea banks, soundings, compass rose, scale, some topographical details, location…

Tags: 17th century, English, New Jersey

Nathaniel Crouch (a.k.a. Robert Burton), [Map of eastern North America], 1685

Map of eastern North America from Canada to the Carolinas. Includes inset map of Newfoundland. Cartographic elements include compass rose and…

Tags: 17th century