Cantyra Chersonesus - Antique map

Author: Blaeu, Joan

Other authors: Pont, Timothy

Publisher: Blaeu, Joan

Published: Amsterdam

Publishing year: 1654

Scotland. Kintyre. "Cantyra Chersonesus, Cantyr a Demie-yland". Orig. copperplate engraving after T. Pont's map of the region. Published by J. Blaeu in Amstradam, 1654. Orig. old colouring. With ornamental title-cartouche with 2 cherubs and another cartouche with the scale of map ("Scala Milliarium"). 41,5:50 cm (16 1/4 x 19 3/4 inch.).

Koeman II, map 5882:2, ed. 2:431 (1654 German). - A map of Kintyre peninsula in western Scotland.

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Tags: Antique map, Antique maps, Old maps, Scotland, Kintyre, Cantyra Chersonesus, copperplate engraving map, Joan Blaeu, Timothy Pont, 1654