Sterlinensis Praefectura - Antique map

Author: Blaeu, Joan

Other authors: Pont, Timothy

Publisher: Blaeu, Joan

Published: Amsterdam

Publishing year: 1663

Stirlingshire. "Sterlinensis Praefectura. Sterlin-shyr". Orig. copperplate engraving after T. Pont's map of the region. Published by J. Blaeu in Amsterdam, 1663. Orig. old colouring. With ornamental title cartouche and a cartouche with dedication (to James Livingston, 1st Earl of Callendar), a scale of map, a coat of arms, 2 lions and sevral cherubs. 41:52 cm (16 1/4 x 20 1/2 inch.) on paper sized 52,5:61.

 Koeman II, map 5835:2, ed. 2:412 (1663-67 French). - A map of the historic county of Stirlingshire in Central Scotland with the town of Falkirk in the centre and the city of Stirling on the top right.

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Tags: Antique map, Antique maps, Old maps, Scotland, Stirlingshire, Sterlinensis Praefectura, Sterlin-shyr, copperplate engraving map, Timothy Pont, Joan Blaeu, 1663