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Old Road Strip Map (PLATE 6) The Continuation of the Road from London to Barwick
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Old Road Strip Map (PLATE 6) The Continuation of the Road from London to Barwick
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John Ogilby Ogilby Old Road Strip Map Strip Map
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Caption: The Old Road Strip Map (PLATE 6) captures a fascinating glimpse into the past, showcasing the continuation of the road from London to Barwick. This meticulously detailed strip map, created by renowned cartographer John Ogilby, offers an invaluable historical record of one of England's most important routes during the 17th century. As we delve into this print from MapSeeker, we are transported back in time to an era when travel was arduous and journeys were measured in days rather than hours. The intricately illustrated map reveals every twist and turn along this vital thoroughfare, allowing us to trace the footsteps of countless travelers who once traversed these very roads. Ogilby's expertise shines through as he masterfully depicts not only major towns and villages but also smaller settlements that dotted the landscape. Each landmark is carefully labeled with precise distances between them, providing a sense of scale and perspective for those embarking on their own adventures or simply curious about life in centuries past. This particular plate showcases Plate 6 of Ogilby's comprehensive survey, highlighting his dedication to accuracy and attention to detail. It serves as a testament to his commitment towards creating reliable maps for both practical use and scholarly study. Whether you are a history enthusiast or simply intrigued by cartography, this old road strip map offers a captivating window into England's rich heritage while reminding us how far transportation has evolved since its creation.
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