Morden’s Map of Kent Mapmaker(s)_Allain Manesson Mallet a scion of one of

a scion of one of what had been one of the most powerful landowning families in the county

some light marginal soiling and one or two short nicks and tears

black and white (key information highlighted in pink wash)

Lithograph

Morden’s Map of Kent Mapmaker(s)_Allain Manesson Mallet a scion of one ofRobert Morden's maps were engraved to illustrate Gibson's edition of William Camden's Britannia, first published in 1695 and reprinted in various 18th century editions. Camden was an Elizabethan historian who wrote a county by county description of England. He continued to revise and expand his work, which set new standards for historical research, and an illustrated edition with maps engraved by William Kip and William Hole was first published in