miniature book charm
hardback pamphlet book
with silver jump ring
in metal gift tin
by anachronalia press
handbound in england
7/8 x 5/8 x 1/4 inches
Article number: | Black Handmade Pocket Book |
Availability: | In stock |
Christopher Saxton (c. 1540 - c. 1610) produced the first county maps of England and Wales. This pocket book is foilblocked with a town design emulating the Leeds image from the 1577 map of Yorkshire, and the lining paper reproduces a section of that same map from a surviving example.
Reproduced with the permission of special collection, Leeds University Library.