Scotland by Joan Blaeu
Title: Scotia antiqua : qualis priscis temporibus, Romanis praesertim, cognita fuit quam in lucem eruere conabatur / R. Gordonius
Publication: Atlas Maior
Date: 1664
Description: Decorative 17th century map of Scotland with a separate panel detailing the Orkneys and Shetlands. Copperplate engraving by Robert Gordon of Straloch, based on a survey by Timothy Pont. Depicts both Hadrian's Wall and Antonine's Wall. Dutch text verso.
Condition: Good image moderate margins, folding copy as published. Closed split to centre bottom margin and to right of title cartouche. Later hand colouring.
Image size: 420 x 535mm,
16.5 x 21" approx.
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Order No. 3358