London. William Morgan, Royal Cosmographer. 1682.
Department of Maps, Prints, and Photographs, KBK 1121,12-0-1682

The survey for this first map of London after the great fire in 1666 was done by John Ogilby and William Morgan. The map was published by Morgan in 1682 (Ogilby died in 1676). The copy in the Royal Library is a first edition of this beautiful map. It is published in 12 parts. It also shows the prospect of the city.

1.53 x 2.44 m.

See more maps at the web exhibition of the Department of Maps, Prints, and Photographs Denmark on the world map.

© Det Kongelige Bibliotek 2004