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Tabula Magnae Britanniae continens Angliam Scotiam et Hiberniam
Title
Tabula Magnae Britanniae continens Angliam Scotiam et Hiberniam / nuperrimè edita per Nicolaum Iohannis Visscher ; Abraham Goos sculp.
Published
[Amsterdam] : Impressa in aedibus Nicolaij Johannis Visscher, ao. 1650.
Physical Description
1 map ; 35.9 x 44.6 cm.
Cartographic Detail
Scale [ca. 1:3,200,000] (W 12°30ʹ--E 4°30ʹ/N 60°0ʹ--N 50°0ʹ).
Local Notes
BEIN 1983 Folio 19: Imperfect: mutilated along fold, with some loss of text; portions of decorative border cut or torn and repaired; tears repaired. Sheet measures 46 x 55.7 cm. No. 23 of 92 maps bound together.
Notes
Relief shown pictorially.
Includes 12 city views, portraits, and 10 ill. of costumed figures in decorative borders.
Bar scales given in "milliaria Anglica communia," "milliaria Anglica parva," and "milliaria Germanica communia".
With inset map "Orcades insulae".
Format
Maps & GIS
Language
Latin
Added to Catalog
July 02, 2010
References
Campbell, T. C.J. Visscher, 100 maps (Map Collector's Circle, no. 46 (1968)), 23
Shirley, R.W. Printed maps of the British Isles, 1650-1750, 670
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Maps.
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