The Road from Whitby in Com: Ebor: to DURHAM
Cartographer / Artist: John Ogilby
Date Created: 1675
Medium: Map
Physical Dimensions: 18.3 x 13.6 inches
Geographic Scope: North Yorkshire and County Durham, England, United Kingdom
Archive Catalog ID: 4323
Provenance: The Dr. Joseph R. Rubini Archive
Collection: Europe
A classic 17th-century strip map from John Ogilby's landmark road atlas *Britannia*, charting the route from Whitby to Durham with extensions to Tynemouth and Sunderland in six continuous scroll bands detailing landmarks, topography, and distances.
Condition: Faint central vertical crease as issued. Light overall age toning and minor marginal wear. Vibrant hand coloring. Handwritten pencil reference "4323" in right margin. Verso details. Lined/backed on conservation tissue. Image shown mirrored/translucent through backing. Light age toning, minor creasing, and minor marginal wear. Complete sheet with original margins preserved




