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Armitt Library : A6588.1
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Print, uncoloured engraving, portrait, William Camden Clarenceux, engraved by R White, published by A Swale, The Unicorn, St Paul's Churchyard, and by A and J Churchil, The Black Swan, Paternoster Row, London, 1695.
Frontispiece to Camden's Britannia, translated and expanded by Edmund Gibson.
inscription:- printed lower right
R. White sculp
inscription:- printed bottom
William CAMDEN Clarenceux / Obijt Ao.D. 1623 AEtatis suae LXXIII.
source type:- Camden 1695
wxh, page:- 22x39cm
wxh, image:- 191x294mm

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Book, Britannia, by William Camden, published in Latin 1586-1607, translated and expanded by Edmund Gibson, Queen's College, Oxford, published by A Swale, The Unicorn, St Paul's Churchyard, and by A and J Churchil, The Black Swan, Paternoster Row, London, 1695.
This edition has county maps by Robert Morden.
Only some of the plates and maps are recorded separately.

inscription:- : printed: title page:: CAMDEN'S / BRITANNIA, / Newly Translated into English: / WITH LARGE / ADDITIONS / AND / IMPROVEMENTS. / Publish'd by EDMUND GIBSON, of / QUEEN'S-COLLEGE IN OXFORD. / Cic. de Divinat. Lib. 1. / Quem non moveat clarissimus Monumentis testata / consignataque Antiquitas? // LONDON, / Printed by F. Collins, for A. Swalle, at the Unicorn at the West-end / of St. Paul's Church-yard; and A. & J. Churchil, at the Black / Swan on Pater-noster-Row. 1695.

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Book, Britannia, by William Camden, published in Latin 1586-1607, translated and expanded by Edmund Gibson, Queen's College, Oxford, published by A Swale, The Unicorn, St Paul's Churchyard, and by A and J Churchil, The Black Swan, Paternoster Row, London, 1695.
This edition has county maps by Robert Morden.
Only some of the plates and maps are recorded separately.

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