Lancashire antique map (Lancaster) by Robert Morden 1753

Lancashire antique map by Robert Morden (here described as ‘The County Palatine of Lancaster’) showing Lake District region now part of Cumbria. Copper-plate engraving published in the third edition of William Camden’s “Britannia: or a chorographical description of Great Britain and Ireland.” Revised by Edmund Gibson, D.D., Late Lord Bishop of London. Published 1753. Paper size 15.25 x 17.5 inches. Usual atlas fold. See scan for small ‘worm hole’ at top fold to right of Barnside, otherwise in excellent condition. Product Gallery image is William Camden’s likeness.