A new and accurate survey of the cities of London and Westminster, the borough of Southwark, with the country about it for nineteen miles in length, and thirteen in depth . In which is Contain'd an exact Description of St. James's, Kensington, Richmond, and Hampton-Court Palaces, all the Main and Cross-Roads, Lanes and Paths, Bye-Ways, Walls, Pales, Hedges, Hills, Vallies, Rivers, Bridges, Ferries, Brooks, Springs, Ponds, Woods, Heaths, Commons, Parks, Avenues, Churches, Houses, Gardens, &c. This Map will be of general Use to all Persons who have Occasion to travel round this Metropolis, for Business, Health or Pleasure, and to all curious Persons at Home or Abroad. Publish'd according to Act of Parliament 1748, in sixteen sheets, price two guineas. By John Rocque, surveyor Begun in 1741, finish'd in 1745, and publish'd in 1746 and 1748, According to Act of Parliament.
- Rocque, John, -1762.
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- M,DCC,XLVIII. [1748]
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London : Sold by the Proprietor John Rocque, next Door to the Duke of Graston's Head, in Hide-Park-Read; where may be had the following Plans, all Survey'd by the said J. Rocque, viz. The House and Gardens of the Right Hon. the Earl of Pembroke; the House and Gardens of the Right Hon. the Earl of Burlington, at Chiswick; Richmond Garden; Kensington Garden; a Survey of the City of London, on 24 Sheets; the Cities of Bristol, Exeter, West-Chester, and its Castle, with the intended additional Fortifications; likewise the Cities of Lyons, Geneva, and several other remarkable Places beyond Sea, &c. printed by W. Edwards, at the Globe, Without Newgate, M,DCC,XLVIII. [1748]
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[4]p.,plates : maps ; 20.
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ESTC N4897
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.