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Comitatvs Dorcestria, sive Dorsettia - Vulgo Anglice Dorset Shire - Antique map

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"Comitatus Dorcestria, sive Dorsettia- Vulgo Anglice Dorset Shire". Orig. copper-engraving, J. Blaeu, Amsterdam, 1645. Orig. old colouring. With great decorative title-cartouche with the scale of map ("Milliaria Anglica ..."), 7 ships, royal coat...

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Blaeu, Joan

Blaeu, Joan

Amsterdam

1645

"Comitatus Dorcestria, sive Dorsettia; Vulgo Anglice Dorset Shire". Orig. copper-engraving, J. Blaeu, Amsterdam, 1645. Orig. old colouring. With great decorative title-cartouche with the scale of map ("Milliaria Anglica ..."), 7 ships, royal coat of arms and 4 family coats of arms (including 1 blank shield). 38,5:50,5 cm (15 1/4 x 20 inch.).

Koeman II, map 5240:2, ed. 2:302-3 (1646-62 Latin). - A very decorative map of Dorset, a county in South West England on the English Channel coast. - Perfect copy printed on thick paper with wide margins.

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