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Maps of Old London offers a remarkable journey through the cartographic documentation of one of the world's most historically vibrant cities. This anthology unites a fascinating array of perspectives, ranging from the meticulous surveys of John Rocque to the panoramic views by Antony Van Den Wyngaerde, and captures London's evolving landscape through different epochs. The collection stands out for its diverse representation of literary styles, from detailed architectural drawings to picturesque engravings, encapsulating the city's transformations and the multitude of narratives embedded within its streets. It serves not only as a visual history but also as a testament to the evolution of map...