Old Map of Kent, Sussex, Surrey and Middlesex in 1575 by Christopher Saxton - Canterbury, Tunbridge, Guildford, Croydon Size:A1-UNFRAMED the map portrays a city

the map portrays a city poised on the cusp of modern infrastructure and cultural awakening

and newly arranged lines that tested cultural traditions and communal autonomy

published in 1611 and widely regarded as the first county atlas of England and Wales to combine detailed maps with descriptive text and town plans

or souvenirs from the Bodleian Library for an immersive atmosphere

Old Map of Kent, Sussex, Surrey and Middlesex in 1575 by Christopher Saxton - Canterbury, Tunbridge, Guildford, Croydon Size:A1-UNFRAMED the map portrays a cityThis is a magnificent historical map of Kent, Sussex, Surrey, and Middlesex from 1575, created by the English cartographer Christopher Saxton, widely regarded as the founder of English scientific cartography. These counties formed the wealthy core of southeastern England, long the gateway to the Continent and the economic engine of the English kingdom. Canterbury, one of England's holiest cities, anchors the Kentish portion, its great cathedral a