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Cornubia, Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria ... - Old maps

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South West England and South Wales. "Cornubia, Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria ...". Orig. copperplate engraving, G. Mercator. Published in Duisburg by Mercator's heirs, 1595. Orig. old colouring. With ornamental title cartouche. 36,5:46,5 cm

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Mercator, Gerardus

Mercator's Heirs

Duisburg

1595

South West England and South Wales. "Cornubia, Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria Monumetha, Glamorgan, Caermarden, Penbrok, Cardigan, Radnor, Breknoke, Herefordia, & Wigornia". Orig. copperplate engraving, G. Mercator. Published in Duisburg by Mercator's heirs, 1595. Orig. old colouring. With ornamental title cartouche. 36,5:46,5 cm (14 1/2 x 18 1/4 inch.).

Koeman I, map 5114:1.1, ed. 1:011/12 (1595-1602 Latin). - A very decorative map of South West England and South Wales. From the first (!) edition of Mercator's 'Atlas sive Cosmographicae'. - Printed on paper sized 42:53 cm.


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