@article{669658,
      note = {Engraved throughout apart from the 5, [3] p. section,  which is in letterpress, and comprises an index of cities  and market towns.},
      author = {Bowen, Emanuel, and Owen, John, and Bowen, Emanuel, and  Bowles, Thomas,},
      url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/669658},
      title = {Britannia depicta or Ogilby improv'd being a correct coppy  of Mr. Ogilby's actual survey of all [th]e direct &  principal cross roads in England and Wales: Wherein are  exactly delineated & engraven, all [th]e cities, towns,  villages, churches, seats &. scituate on or near the  roads, with their respective distances in measured and  computed miles. And to render this-work universally usefull  & agreeable, (beyond any of it's kind) are added in a  clear & most compendious method. 1. A full &  particular description & account of all the cities,  borough-towns, towns-corporate &c. their arms,  antiquity, charters, privileges, trade, rarities &c.  with suitable remarks on all places of note drawn from the  best historians and antiquaries. By Ino. Owen of the Midd:  Temple Gent. 2. The arms of the peers of this realm who  derive their titles from places lying on or near the roads  3. The arms of all [th]e bishopricks & deanaries, their  foundation, extent, yearly-value, number of parishes  &c. 4. The arms, & a succinct account of both  universities & their respective colleges, their  foundations fellowships &c Lastly particular &  correct maps-of all [th]e counties of South Britain; with a  summary description of each county, its circumference,  number of acres, borô & market towns & parishes,  air, soil, com̄odities, manufactures & what each pays  in [th]e ... aid &c. The whole for its compendious  variety & exactness, preferable to all other books of  roads hitherto published or proposed; and calculated not  only for the direction of the traveller (as they are) but  the general use of the gentleman and tradesman By Eman:  Bowen engraver. [electronic resource] :},
      publisher = {Printed & sold by Tho: Bowles print & map seller in St.  Pauls Ch. yard,},
      recid = {669658},
      pages = {[2], 5, [3], 273, [1] p. :},
      address = {[London] :},
      year = {1759},
}