Playfair’s Map of Ancient Gaul Author(s)_Varinus Phavorinus (Bishop of Nocera) A Map of the County

A Map of the County Palatine of Lancaster Divided into Hundreds and Parishes from an accurate Survey made in the years 1828 and 1829

Speed was an antiquary

print code G1608/100

suggesting that they were printed near to where the unit was located

Playfair’s Map of Ancient Gaul Author(s)_Varinus Phavorinus (Bishop of Nocera) A Map of the CountyJames Playfair (1738 1819) was Historiographer to the Prince of Wales and Rector of St Andrews. A comprehensively revised edition of his atlas, "elegantly engraved by the most eminent artists" was published posthumously. Condition & Materials Steel engraving, 48 x 59. 5 cm, original hand colour, blank verso, a map of ancient Gaul, prepared for Playfairs New General Atlas.