Blome’s Ward Plan of Rotherhithe Printed Area Measurement_101 x 63 cm Using the most reliable eye-witness

Using the most reliable eye-witness accounts and his own extensive library of travel books he composed authoratitive and entertaining finely-illustrated works on Asia

the vast body of water which Speke named Lake Victoria is not marked at all

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Blome’s Ward Plan of Rotherhithe Printed Area Measurement_101 x 63 cm Using the most reliable eye-witnessJohn Stow's A Survey of the Cities of London and Westminster was originally published in 1598 and 1603, but revised and expanded works under his name appeared over the following two centuries. This detailed ward plan of Rotherhithe was commissioned towards the end of his life by Richard Blome (1635 1705) for a proposed Survey or description of the citties of London and Westm[inste]. r (entered in the Registers of the Stationers' Company in 1695) which