Scotland – Northern part – Hebrides – Orkneys -Miniature

Name: Scotland - Northern part - Hebrides - Orkneys -Miniature
SKU: 4313
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£125.00

Camden, William (1551-1623): Scotia Septentrionalis

SKU: 4313 Categories: Catalogues, GB, UK, British Possessions, Great Britian, Maps, Scotland Tags: british isles, maps, scotland, UK

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William Blaeu Amsterdam 1639
copper engraved map; overall 12 x 18 cm, plate 9,5 x 13 cm. folds as issued; some additional soft creases; some brown stains; one tear within image reinforced; some marginal tears; plate slightly rubbed; o/w vg cond.

A very charming and rare map of Northern Scotland with the Hebrides and Orkney Islands from Camden’s ‘Britannia sive florentiss[imorum] regnorum Angliae, Scotiae, Hiberniae… descriptio.’, published by Baleu in Amsterdam, 1639. The book was 12mo with 19 folding map sof the the British Isles.
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