Britannia Magna & Hibernia
$60.00
An uncommon map of the British Isles from the late 17th century.
1 in stock
Description
This lovely copperplate engraved map of England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland was issued in the late 17th century by Nicholas Sanson. Pictorial topography emphasizes the Scottish Highlands. Toponyms identify a fascinating variety of villages, cities, and geographic features.
Map Details
Publication Date: c. 1683
Author: Nicholas Sanson
Sheet Width (in): 7.8
Sheet Height (in): 10.25
Condition: B+
Condition Description: Single copperplate engraved sheet with trimmed margins and mounted onto an old sheet of thick laid paper. Manuscript page number in the lower right indicates it was formerly part of a composite atlas. A bit of light surface soiling and faint toning on a nice, crisp impression. Good to very good overall.
$60.00
1 in stock