Covens, Jean & Mortier, Cornelius
Les Isles ou font le Royaumes D'Angleterre Tiré de sped Celuy D'Ecosse. Tiré de Th. Pont et Celuy...
Eigenschaften
- Published: Covens , Amsterdam
- Published date: 1755
- Technique: Copper engraving / Original color.
- Type: Antique Map, map
- Issue date: 1755
- Category: British Isles
- Size: 470 by 575mm (18½ by 22¾ inches).
- Stock number: 17481
- Condition: Still in very good condition. A small mended split at the lower centrefold. 470 by 575mm (18½ by 22¾ inches).
Article description
Article description
Copper-engraving, handcolored in wash and outline, when published. In the upper left corner ornated with a large allegoric ornated title cartouche (with neptun and sea monsters). In the lower right corner a cartouche with a small milage scale. On this map the British Isles are detailed shown with its neighbouring countries. The map is equipped very much with details. Many small villages and places are named, small rivers and waters, as well along the coast line the sand-banks are named. Recently viewed products