The Antiquities of England and Wales Vol I (page 7/8)

Reading Abbey (Background 3)

Version of the Reading Abbey engraving stretched slightly to make it fit a computer desktop (background/wallpaper) and also made lighter and with reduced contrast, so it’s less distracting. [more...]

Reading Abbey (Background 4)

Version of the Reading Abbey engraving stretched slightly to make it fit a computer desktop (background/wallpaper) and also made lighter and with reduced contrast, so it’s less distracting. [more...]

Reading Abbey (Coloured version)

Version of the Reading Abbey engraving stretched slightly to make it fit a computer desktop (background/wallpaper) and then coloured (by Liam Quin). [more...]

Reading Abbey, Plate 1

Publish’d the 24th of May 1784 by S. Hooper. [more...]

Buckinghamshire

A public domain map of the County of Buckinghamshire in England, from 1783.

Places marked on the map include the following: The Hundreds: A. Newport; B. Buckingham; C. Cottslow; D. Ashenden; E. Alesbury; F. Burnham; G. Disborough; H. Stocke.

Addington, Amersham, Aunslop, Beaconfeld, Bedlow, Bostall, Brackley, Brandon, Broughton, Buckingham, Chalsiart St. Peater’s, Chesham, Chilton, Claydon, Cluston, Cold Aston, Colnbrook, Cuddenton, Dorney, Dorton, Eaton, Fanny Stratford, Fingest, Fisgrave, Fulbrok, G. Handen, G Harwood, G. Marlow, Hardwick, Hedgeley, Hedsor, Henley, Hesbury, High Wickham, Hoggstown, Hucket, Ivingoe, Laughton, Lechlad, Leighton, Lethershall, Lilliston, Maidenhead, Marshe Gibbon, Nash, Newport, Oulney, Poundon, Preston, Ravenston, [more...] [$]

The Map of Bedfordshire

A public-domain map of Bedfordshire from 1783.

Places marked on the map include: Ampthill, Aspely Guise [Aspley Guise], Astwood, Battledon, Bedford, Berkford, Bigleswade [Biggleswade], Biscot, Bletneshoo, Blunham, Boulnehorst, Bullokshill, Burnham, Bushmead, C[a]dworth, Carlton, Cayso, Clapham, Clyfton [Clifton], Coking Hatley, Cranfield, Crawley, Cyerdon, Duncott, Dunstable, Eaton, Elmerham, Elstow, Eworth, Faldo, Flitton, Flitwick, Goldington, Harwood, Haxton, Henlow, Hockley, Holcot, Hole[y]Well, Houghton, Houghton Conquest, Husband, Kempston, Kensworth, Knotting, Langford, Layghton [Leighton?], Littleton, L. Stoughton, Luton, Lygrave, Melchborne, Merket, Milton Brian, Mylton [Milton], Myrston, Norhill [Northill], Ockley, Over, Ower Wandon (Bucks), Patenham, Potton, Reynold, Ryseley [Risley], Sawford, Sharnbrook, Shefford, Shelton, Sludlington, Southill, Steventon, Stratton, [more...] [$]

Cambridgeshire

A public domain map of the County of Cambridgeshire in England, from 1783. [more...]

Reading Abbey, Berkshire.

Engraving dated 1773. The paper is slightly buckled, sorry. [more...]