1624 – G. Mercator – Warwicum Northhamtonia
250 €
Title: “Warwicum, Northhamtonia, Huntingdonia, Cantabrigia, Suffolcia, Oxonium, Buckinghamia, Befordia, Harfordia, Essexia, Berceria, Middlesexia, Southhatonia, Surria, Catiu & Southsexia.”
Description:
Very detailed and one of the earliest map of South-Eastern England, covering London, Norwich, Oxford, Cambridge, Salisbury, Leicester and the Isle of Wight.
Comes from the Latin edition atlas “Gerardi Mercatoris atlas sive cosmographicae meditationes de fabrica mundi et fabricati figura primum à Gerardo Mercatore inchoatae, deindè a Iudoco Hondio piae memoriae ad finem perductae, iam verò multis in locis emendatae, et de novo in lucem editae. Editio decima. Amsterodami : sumptibus et typis aeneis Henrici Hondij, 1628” published in Amsterdam, by H. Hondius, 1624.
Cartographer: Gerardus Mercator (1512 – 1594)
Sheet size: 43,4 x 54,4 cm
Year: 1624
Technique: copper engraving
Condition:
Good condition.
This is an original antique map published in 1624 and NOT a modern copy or reprint
On your request I will provide a Certificate of Authenticity
In stock