1794 England and Wales Drawn from the Most Accurate Surveys

England and Wales Drawn from the most accurate Surveys-containing all the Cities, Boroughs, Market Towns and Villages; in which are included all the improvements and observations both astronomical and topographical, which have been made by members of the Royal Society & others. Down to the present year, the whole corected & improv'd by John Rocque, Chorographer to his Majesty A lovely and clean example of John Rocque's monumental map of England and Wales, later published by Laurie & Whittle in 1794 as part of A General Atlas Describing the Whole Universe. The map was laid down in Rocque's cartographic style that was both rich with detail and surprisingly clean and easy to study. Many other map makers that would pack their works with as many place names and details would often become jumbled and indecipherable once completed. Rocque however utilized a variety of font styles and symbols which he describes in the lower right that make this map a pleasure to study. The map is