Britannicae, Insulae in quibus Albion Seu Britannia Major, et Ivernia seu Britannia Minor juaeta Ptolemaei mentem...

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Copper-engraving, handcolored in outline, when published. Detailed map by the French cartographer Sr. Robert de Vaugondy. The map shows detailled England, Scotland and Ireland. The map pretty much to date on the newest cartographic sources for this period around 1752-55, engraved after the cartographic sources by Nicolaus Sanson. With many engraved historical place names of cities and villages, streets and routes and mountain chains are shown as well. Ornated with a large decorative allegoric title cartouche in the upper left corner.