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Code: 53945
Date: 1673
Long title: A gererall Mapp of the County of Hereford with its Hundreds by Ric:Blome by his Ma;tys Especiall Command. Copper engraving, hand coloured, dedication signed in plate by Blome to Herbert Crofts of Crofts Castle. Scale of distance. Verso plain. .Overall sheet size : 31.2cms.x 32.2cms. Image size : 283mm.x 307mm. Centrefold as issued. Very good condition.
Richard Blome,’a publisher and compiler of some celebrity, who, by the aid of subscriptions adroity levied, issued many splendid works’ (D.N.B.)
https://www.mapforum.com/09/9blome.htm
see Ashley Baynton Williams interesting article above.