Henricus Hondius (1587-1638) Magnae Britanniae et Hiberniae Tabula, Amsterdam: 1631 [but 1633 or later]. Engraved map of the British Isles, title cartouche, 3 mermaids carrying national banners, galleons, German text on verso (some mainly marginal spotting and staining), 375 x 506mm. Shirley 435. With Girolami Ruscelli's Anglia et Hibernia Nova ([Venice, c.1561], Shirley 68), Matthais Quaid's Angliae regni florentissimi ([Cologne, c.1592], Shirley 172), David Custodis' Angliae, Scotiae et Hiberniae ([Frankfurt, 1627], Shirley 396) and Jean Boisseau's Carte Generale de la Grande Bretagne, jadis Albion et du Royaume d' Irelande (Paris, 1644, Shirley 535). (5)
Henricus Hondius (1587-1638) Magnae Britanniae et Hiberniae Tabula, Amsterdam: 1631 [but 1633 or later]. Engraved map of the British Isles, title cartouche, 3 mermaids carrying national banners, galleons, German text on verso (some mainly marginal spotting and staining), 375 x 506mm. Shirley 435. With Girolami Ruscelli's Anglia et Hibernia Nova ([Venice, c.1561], Shirley 68), Matthais Quaid's Angliae regni florentissimi ([Cologne, c.1592], Shirley 172), David Custodis' Angliae, Scotiae et Hiberniae ([Frankfurt, 1627], Shirley 396) and Jean Boisseau's Carte Generale de la Grande Bretagne, jadis Albion et du Royaume d' Irelande (Paris, 1644, Shirley 535). (5)
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