Duggleby Auctioneers presents a remarkable piece by John Ogilby, a renowned British cartographer from the 17th century. The work on offer is a captivating engraved strip map titled 'The Roads from York to Whitby and Scarborough', showcasing Ogilby's meticulous attention to detail and skill in cartography.
This historical map, published in 1675, boasts vibrant later hand colouring that enhances its visual appeal. Measuring 33cm x 45cm, this piece provides a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a unique perspective on the routes from York to Whitby and Scarborough during that era.
Collectors and enthusiasts of cartography and British history will appreciate the artistry and historical significance of this exquisite map by John Ogilby. Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of British cartographic heritage with this exceptional work.