Title Page - "The Theatre of the Empire of Great Britaine' 1676 - John Speed map 1st Edition and original print:

1st Edition and original print:

The work was divided into seven parts

-Size 22 x 16cm

Columbus had put his youngest brother

but on his return published this exaggerated account to try and encourage funding for future expeditions

Title Page - "The Theatre of the Empire of Great Britaine' 1676 - John Speed map 1st Edition and original print:John Speed (1552 1629) Title page from "The Theatre of the Empire of Great Britaine" From The 1676 edition of Thomas Bassett and Richard Chiswell Original copperplate engraving with colour Size 38 x 24cm approx Good condition with some repairs at the back to the corners Title page from John Speed's celebrated Theatre of the Empire of Great Britain. This was the most famous atlas printed in the 17th Century in Great Britain, and included maps of