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Antique Maps, Prints and Ephemera
Antique Maps of UK Roads by Owen & Bowen
Brief Article on the History of British Road Maps
Some maps are printed with another map on the reverse. Only one is illustrated on these descriptions.
Not all maps are oriented with North facing the top of the page.
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Britannia Depicta
2005
CD Edition An electronic copy of all 273 Owen-Bowen county maps and road maps from the 1720 edition. Plus the title page and the four introduction and index pages. The illustrations are approx 1500 x 2700 pixels (approx 300 pixels per inch). All images are hyperlinked to index pages, and may also be view by any JPEG file viewer. An ideal reference work. 2007 - updated with 1759 edition. Now 1720 and 1759 editions on the same CD. Antique Map Ref BD-CD 2005 £20.00 (+P&P) Link to CD Index Page Link to CD Information Page Important: only Page 001 (in Block 1 of 1720) is available as an example of image quality. |
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Road map - London - Reading
Featuring Brentford, Hounslow, Maidenhead. Reverse: Hungerford / Marlborough / Newbury. Owen & Bowen from 'Britannia Depicta' - Page 23 Copper Engraving 1720-1764 size: 130 x 190 mm Antique Map Ref ARM043 £30.00 (+P&P) [ HOS001 ] click image for enlargement |
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Road map - Marleborough to Theal.
Featuring Hungerford, Newbury, Thatcham Reverse: London to Reading through Maidenhead Owen & Bowen from 'Britannia Depicta' - Page 24 Copper Engraving 1759 size: 130 x 190 mm Antique Map Ref GDM012 £18.00 (+P&P) click image for enlargement |
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Road map - Banbury and Aylesbury
Featuring Wendover, Claydon, Buckingham Reverse: Banbury, through Stratford Owen & Bowen from 'Britannia Depicta' - Page 31 Copper Engraving 1759 size: 130 x 190 mm Antique Map Ref GDM015 £24.00 (+P&P) click image for enlargement |
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Road map - Banbury and Bridgenorth
Featuring Bromsgrove, Kidderminster, Banbury, Bridgenorth, Campden Reverse: Glamorganshire Owen & Bowen from 'Britannia Depicta' - Page 31 Copper Engraving 1759 size: 130 x 190 mm Antique Map Ref GDM016 £24.00 (+P&P) click image for enlargement |
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Road map - Monmouth through Gloucester
Featuring Micheldean, Longhope Reverse: Abingdon, Faringdon Owen & Bowen from 'Britannia Depicta' - Page 36 Copper Engraving 1759 size: 130 x 190 mm Antique Map Ref GDM018 £18.00 (+P&P) click image for enlargement |
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Road map - Rochester to Dover
Featuring Sittingborn, Canterbury, Preston, Dover. Reverse: description of London to Harwich road. Owen & Bowen from 'Britannia Depicta' - Page 43 Copper Engraving 1720-1764 size: 130 x 190 mm Antique Map Ref ARM013 £25.00 (+P&P) click image for enlargement |
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Road map - Bristol
Featuring Malmesbury, Luckington, Stapleton. Reverse: the arms of the colleges of Oxford. Owen & Bowen from 'Britannia Depicta' - Page 44 Copper Engraving 1720-1764 size: 130 x 190 mm Antique Map Ref ARM011 £22.00 (+P&P) click image for enlargement |
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Road map - London to Wrotham
Featuring London, Eltham, Farningham, Wrotham Reverse: Description of London Owen & Bowen from 'Britannia Depicta' - Page 48 Copper Engraving 1759 size: 130 x 190 mm Antique Map Ref GDM024 £18.00 (+P&P) click image for enlargement |
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Road map - Coventry to Lichfield
Featuring Coventry, Coleshill, Meriden, Lichfield Reverse: Daventry Owen & Bowen from 'Britannia Depicta' - Page 54 Copper Engraving 1759 size: 130 x 190 mm Antique Map Ref GDM027 £18.00 (+P&P) click image for enlargement |
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Road map - London to Bagshot
Featuring Stains, Hounslow, Kensington Reverse: Description of London Owen & Bowen from 'Britannia Depicta' - Page 60 Copper Engraving 1759 size: 130 x 190 mm Antique Map Ref GDM030 £28.00 (+P&P) click image for enlargement |
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Road map - London to Bagshot
Featuring Satines, Hounslow, Kensington Reverse: Description of London Owen & Bowen from 'Britannia Depicta' - Page 60 Copper Engraving 1720 size: 130 x 190 mm Antique Map Ref FEM132 £28.00 (+P&P) click image for enlargement |
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Road map - Plymouth to Tregony
Featuring Fowey, Looe Reverse: Plymouth to Ashburton Owen & Bowen from 'Britannia Depicta' - Page 66 Copper Engraving 1759 size: 130 x 190 mm Antique Map Ref GDM033 £24.00 (+P&P) click image for enlargement |
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Road map - London to Tonbridge
Featuring New Cross, Lewisham, Bromley, Sevenoaks. Reverse: Liphook to Portsmouth. Owen & Bowen from 'Britannia Depicta' - Page 74 Copper Engraving 1720-1764 size: 130 x 190 mm Antique Map Ref ARM021 £28.00 (+P&P) click image for enlargement |
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Road map - Tonbridge to Rye
Featuring Pemburt, Lamberhurst, Hawkhurst, Newenden, Rye Reverse: Description of London Owen & Bowen from 'Britannia Depicta' - Page 76 Copper Engraving 1759 size: 130 x 190 mm Antique Map Ref GDM038 £26.00 (+P&P) click image for enlargement |
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Road map - Bridgwater through Bruton
(Somerset)
Featuring East Lidford Reverse: Road through Bridgwater Owen & Bowen from 'Britannia Depicta' - Page 79 Copper Engraving 1759 size: 130 x 190 mm Antique Map Ref GDM040 £22.00 (+P&P) click image for enlargement |
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Road map - Peteborough to Spalding
Featuring Yaxley, Crowland, Gosberton, Reverse: Description of London Owen & Bowen from 'Britannia Depicta' 1759 - Page 88 Copper Engraving 1759 size: 130 x 190 mm Antique Map Ref GDM044 £22.00 (+P&P) click image for enlargement |
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Road map - Lancaster to Kendal
Featuring Burton, Garstang, Boulton Reverse: Carlisle to Penrith Owen & Bowen from 'Britannia Depicta' - Page 93 Copper Engraving 1759 size: 130 x 190 mm Antique Map Ref GDM047 £18.00 (+P&P) click image for enlargement |
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Road map - Lancaster to Kendal.
Featuring Garstang, Boulton. Reverse: continuation to Carlisle. Owen & Bowen from 'Britannia Depicta' - Page 93 Copper Engraving 1720-1764 size: 130 x 190 mm Antique Map Ref ARM014 £18.00 (+P&P) click image for enlargement |
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Road map - Peterborough to St Neots
Featuring Bugden, Yaxley, Tamesford Reverse: Description of London Owen & Bowen from 'Britannia Depicta' 1759 - Page 102 Copper Engraving 1759 size: 130 x 190 mm Antique Map Ref GDM051 £20.00 (+P&P) click image for enlargement |
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Road map - Peterborough
Featuring Bugden, Yaxley, Tamesford Reverse: Description of London Owen & Bowen from 'Britannia Depicta' - Page 102 Copper Engraving 1720 size: 130 x 190 mm Antique Map Ref FEM153 £20.00 (+P&P) click image for enlargement |
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Road map - Lincoln to Barton
Featuring Glamfordbridges Reverse: Lincoln to Market Deeping Owen & Bowen from 'Britannia Depicta' - Page 104 Copper Engraving 1759 size: 130 x 190 mm Antique Map Ref GDM052 £18.00 (+P&P) click image for enlargement |
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Road map - Bristol to Cirencester
Featuring Chipping Sodbury, Tetbury, Stapleton Reverse: Banbury to Burton Owen & Bowen from 'Britannia Depicta' - Page 141 Copper Engraving 1759 size: 130 x 190 mm Antique Map Ref GDM071 £18.00 (+P&P) click image for enlargement |
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Road map - Jedborough to Berwick
Featuring Kelso Reverse: Carlisle Road Owen & Bowen from 'Britannia Depicta' - Page 162 Copper Engraving 1759 size: 130 x 190 mm Antique Map Ref GDM081 £18.00 (+P&P) click image for enlargement |
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Road map - Jedborough to Berwick
Featuring Kelso Reverse: Carlisle road Owen & Bowen from 'Britannia Depicta' - Page 162 Copper Engraving 1720 size: 130 x 190 mm Antique Map Ref FEM183 £18.00 (+P&P) click image for enlargement |
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Road map - Talabont - Aberangel
Featuring Machenleth Reverse: Road through Cardigan Bay Owen & Bowen from 'Britannia Depicta' - Page 174 Copper Engraving 1759 size: 130 x 190 mm Antique Map Ref GDM087 £18.00 (+P&P) click image for enlargement |
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Road map - Holywell through Ruthyn
Featuring Balla, Bettus Reverse: Description of Exeter Owen & Bowen from 'Britannia Depicta' 1759 - Page 175 Copper Engraving 1759 size: 130 x 190 mm Antique Map Ref GDM088 £18.00 (+P&P) click image for enlargement |
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Road map - Holywell
Featuring Balla, Bettus, Ruthyn. Reverse: description of Exeter (Devon). Owen & Bowen from 'Britannia Depicta' c1720 - Page 175 Copper Engraving c1720 size: 130 x 190 mm Antique Map Ref ARM046 £15.00 (+P&P) click image for enlargement |
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Road map - Norwich to Yarmouth
Featuring Thurston, Thorp Reverse: Kings Lynn to Billingsford Owen & Bowen from 'Britannia Depicta' - Page 202 Copper Engraving 1759 size: 130 x 190 mm Antique Map Ref GDM101 £24.00 (+P&P) click image for enlargement |
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Road map - Oxford - Farringdon
Featuring Purton Reverse: Description of Oxford Owen & Bowen from 'Britannia Depicta' - Page 210 Copper Engraving 1759 size: 130 x 190 mm Antique Map Ref GDM105 £22.00 (+P&P) click image for enlargement |
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Road map - Cambridge to Newport
Pagnell
Featuring Bedford Reverse: Buckingham Owen & Bowen from 'Britannia Depicta' 1759 - Page 214 Copper Engraving 1759 size: 130 x 190 mm Antique Map Ref GDM107 £28.00 (+P&P) click image for enlargement |
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Road map - Oxford to Hungerford
Featuring Abingdon, Great Shelford Reverse: Berkshire Owen & Bowen from 'Britannia Depicta' - Page 222 Copper Engraving 1759 size: 130 x 190 mm Antique Map Ref GDM111 £26.00 (+P&P) click image for enlargement |
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Road map - Prestain - Builth
Featuring New Radnor Reverse: Carmarthen Owen & Bowen from 'Britannia Depicta' - Page 225 Copper Engraving 1759 size: 130 x 190 mm Antique Map Ref GDM113 £18.00 (+P&P) click image for enlargement |
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Road map - York to Ripley
Featuring Knaresborough ( roughly the A59/B6165 route west) Reverse: Skipton / Lancaster Owen & Bowen from 'Britannia Depicta' 1759 - Page 237 Copper Engraving 1759 size: 130 x 190 mm Antique Map Ref GDM119 £20.00 (+P&P) click image for enlargement |
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Road map - York to Ripley
Featuring Knaresborough Reverse: Skipton - Lancaster Owen & Bowen from 'Britannia Depicta' - Page 237 Copper Engraving 1720 size: 130 x 190 mm Antique Map Ref FEM221 £20.00 (+P&P) click image for enlargement |
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Road map - Warrington through Manchester
Featuring Eccles, Rochdale Rochdale, Oldfield Reverse: Manchester / Warrington Owen & Bowen from 'Britannia Depicta' 1759 - Page 241 Copper Engraving 1759 size: 130 x 190 mm Antique Map Ref GDM121 £26.00 (+P&P) click image for enlargement |
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Road map - Warrington - Manchester
Featuring Eccles, Rochdale Reverse: Manchester - Warrington Owen & Bowen from 'Britannia Depicta' - Page 241 Copper Engraving 1720 size: 130 x 190 mm Antique Map Ref FEM223 £18.00 (+P&P) click image for enlargement |
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Road map - Aberistwyth
Featuring Llanbeder Reverse: Carmarthen - Cardigan Owen & Bowen from 'Britannia Depicta' - Page 246 Copper Engraving 1759 size: 130 x 190 mm Antique Map Ref GDM123 £18.00 (+P&P) click image for enlargement |
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