Brightstovve, vulgo; quondam venta, floretissimum Angliae Emporium and Civitates orbis terrarum.
Description:
Mounted on sheet. Annotation on sheet: "Hoefnagel's map of Bristol, 1581 (Braun's Civitates). It shows Broad Stt., where the tennis court stood (1636). Preliminary record.
Appeared in Jode's Speculum orbis terrarum, Blank on verso., Engraving attributed to Antonie Wierix., Manuscript number on verso "No. 114.", Margins include descriptive text and four allegorical-historical vignettes (each 7 cm in diameter)., Relief shown pictorially., and Watermark.