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Speed, John, 1552?-1629

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1552?-1629

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

A Map of Virginia and Maryland (reproduction)

 Collection — Object 1
Identifier: Map-0008
Abstract

Facsimile map found in John Speed's The Theatre of the Empire, published in 1676.

Dates: 1676

America With Those Known Parts in That Unknowne Worlde Both People and Manner of Buildings Discribed and Inlarged (Reproduction)

 Collection — Object 1
Identifier: Map-0530
Abstract

Reproduction of map of North and South America, dated 1626. Lightly tinted. Text in English. Cartouches around border show illustrations of native peoples, and major settlements and forts. Reproduced under the title "The Western Hemisphere in 1626," from a copy in the collection of Historic Urban Plans.

Dates: 1626

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Subject
Local/Regional History and Appalachian South 1
Maps (documents) 1
Virginia -- Maps -- Early works to 1800 -- Facsimilies 1
World maps -- Early works to 1800 -- Facsimiles 1