Westmoria Comitatus, Anglice Westmorland - Antique map

Author: Blaeu, Joan

Publisher: Blaeu, Joan

Published: Amsterdam

Publishing year: 1645

Westmorland. "Westmoria Comitatus; Anglice Westmorland". Orig. copperplate engraving, J. Blaeu, Amsterdam, 1645. Orig. old colouring. With decorative title-cartouche with 4 cherubs, figure cartouche with the scale of map ("Quatuor Milliaria Anglica sive ..."), a cartouche with the royal coat of arms and a cartouche with the English coat of arms and 6 family coats of arms (incl. 2 blank shields). 38,5:50 cm (15 1/4 x 19 3/4 inch.).

Koeman II, Map 5380:2, ed. 2:302-3 (1646-62 Latin). - A very decorative map of the Westmorland county in North West England. - Printed on a thick paper with wide margins.

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Tags: Antique map, Antique maps, Old maps, map of Westmorland, Westmoria Comitatus, Anglice Westmorland, copperplate engraving, Johannes, Joan Blaeu, 1645