Selected Prints from Edward Hasted's, The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent, vols. 1-3

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A group of thirty etchings, lacking title page, bound in decorated paper boards, with the front cover detached. The plates were made to illustrate a four volume work by Edward Hasted (1732-1812), "The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent: containing the ancient and present State of it, Civil and Ecclesiastical; collected from public Records, and other the Authorities, both Manuscript and printed; and illustrated with Maps and Views of Antiquities, Seats of the Nobility and Gentry, in four Volumes printed for the author by Simmons and Kirkby, 1778-99. Those assembled here come from vols. 1, 2 and 3. In total, the four volumes contain about 170 prints, including maps.

Selected Prints from Edward Hasted's, The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent, vols. 1-3, Drawn and etched by John Bayly (British, active 1755–82), Illustrations: etching and engraving

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