SPEED, John (1552-1629). Oxfordshire described, [London, 1676], hand-coloured engraved map, inset bird's-eye-view of Oxford, 18 college coats-of-arms in the borders (some light staining at the centrefold), 385 x 525mm., framed and glazed. A FINE COPY.

SPEED, John (1552-1629).  Oxfordshire described with ye Citie and the Armes of the Colledges of ye famous University. A. 1605. [London:] "Performed by John Speede and are to be sold by Thomas Bassett in Fleet Street; and Richard Chiswell in St. Paul's Churchyard," [1676]. Hand-coloured engraved map, Royal coat-of-arms, inset bird's-eye-view of Oxford, 18 college coats-of-arms in the borders, "A Scale of Myles" with a globe flanked by two academic figures in gowns, English text on the verso with hand-coloured initial (some very light staining at the centrefold, inconspicuous repairs to the centrefold on the verso), 385 x 525mm., framed and glazed. A FINE COPY OF ONE OF THE MOST ATTRACTIVE OF ALL THE SPEED COUNTY MAPS.