Essexiae Descriptio - Antique map

Author: Keere, Pieter van den (Petrus Kaerius)

Other authors: Mercator, Gerardus

Publisher: Janssonius, Johannes

Published: Amsterdam

Publishing year: 1648

Essex. "Essexiae Descriptio. Pe. Kaerius Caelavit". Orig. copperplate engraving, P. van den Keere from Mercator's Atlas Minor published in Amsterdam by J. Janssonius, 1648. With ornamental title cartouche with the scale of map ("Milliaria Anglica") and German title ("Von Engelandt") above the map. 16:21 cm (6 1/4 x 8 1/4 inch.).

Koeman III, map 5285:352.1, ed. 352:32/33 (1648-51 German). - A miniature map of Essex with the city of London in lower left corner.

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Tags: Antique map, Antique maps, Old maps, Essex, Essexiae Descriptio, copperplate engraving map, Kaerius, van den Keere, Mercator, Atlas Minor, Janssonius, 1648