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    Britannia Depicta or Ogilby improv'd was an illustrated road atlas for Britain. It was printed in numerous editions over many decades from 1720 into the...
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    into the early 19th century using the title Britannia Depicta. During the reign of Charles II, Britannia made her first appearance on English coins on...
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    published in 1699 by Abel Swall. Ogilby's Britannia inspired and provided the model for Britannia Depicta or Ogilby improv'd published by Emanuel Bowen...
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    Livery Company on 3 October 1716. One of his earliest engraved works, Britannia Depicta, published in 1720, contained over two hundred road maps together...
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    one inch to one mile 18th century Atlas Nouveau (Amsterdam, 1742) Britannia Depicta (London, 1720) Cary's New and Correct English Atlas (London, 1787)...
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    engravings. One of his works was used to illustrate Cadell & Davies' Britannia depicta. Alexander was born in Maidstone, Kent, the son of Harry Alexander...
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  • by Richard Blome (1635-1705) Britannia (atlas)#Ogilby's Britannia Atlas made by John Ogilby (1600–1676) Britannia Depicta, an illustrated road atlas for...
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    Ogilby) China Illustrata (1667 Latin work translated in part by Ogilby) Britannia Depicta – Road atlas of Britain first published in 1720 Gough Map – Late Medieval...
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  • after Macklin and De Loutherberg had died. The firm also published Britannia Depicta, a series of 130 views of "the most interesting and picturesque objects...
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  • 1662–1667) Atlante Veneto (Coronelli, Venice, 1691) 18th century Britannia Depicta (London, 1720) Atlas Nouveau (Amsterdam, 1742) Cary's New and Correct...
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    Barenger and S Barenger. His work was included in Cadell and Davies' Britannia depicta. One of his engravings was included in an 1809 publication featuring...
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  • to Queen Victoria. His work was also included in Cadell and Davies Britannia depicta. walterscott.lib.ed.ac.uk, Thomas A. Woolnoth (1785-1857). www.parliament...
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    his career. He died in London, aged 85. His work was included in Britannia depicta. Engravings Of The Most Noble The Marquis Of Stafford's Collection...
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  • of England Illustrated Hunter's History of London Cadell & Davies, Britannia depicta. J. Scott and P. B. de la Boissière, Picturesque Views of the City...
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    one of the engravers whose work was included in Cadell and Davies Britannia depicta. He did engravings of work by artists such as Thomas Mann Baynes,...
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    participated in Cadell and Davies modernisation of the illustrated atlas Britannia depicta, which ran to six volumes of the projected whole; to it he contributed...
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    son were also painters. His work is included in Cadell and Davies' Britannia depicta. He sent pictures to the exhibitions of the Water-Colour Society and...
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    with twenty aquatints by James Merigot (1791–5); William Byrne's Britannia Depicta and William Sotheby's Tour through Wales (1794). This last book was...
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    Alexander, from which they were engraved by John Byrne and published in Britannia Depicta, Part III, Buckinghamshire and Cheshire (1810). Examples were sold...
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    Kew). He wrote the descriptions for Cadell & Davies' version of Britannia Depicta. Lysons died in June 1819, near Rodmarton, Cirencester, Gloucestershire...
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    Bartolozzi. The Falls of Niagara; after R. Wilson. Engraving for Britannia depicta  One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from a publication...
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    (twenty-one in all) down to 1848. Her work was included in Cadell & Davies Britannia depicta. She died 2 May 1849, aged 69, and was buried at Kensal Green. Humphreys...
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    Contributing Editor, Victorian Web; Lakehead University (Canada) Hochelaga depicta: the early history and present state of the city and island of Montreal...
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