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"Southerlandia", Blaeu, Johannes
Subject: Northern Scotland
Period: 1654 (circa)
Publication: Toonneel des Aerdrycx ost Nieuwe Atlas...
Color: Hand Color
Size:
20.8 x 15 inches
52.8 x 38.1 cm
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This map focuses on Dornoch Firth and the southeastern corner of the historic region of Sutherland. A number of tiny towns are identified, and lochs, mountains and forests are graphically depicted. The map is adorned with two sailing galleons and a strapwork cartouche. Published in Blaeu's atlas of Scotland. Dutch text on verso, published in either 1654 or 1662.
References: Van der Krogt (Vol. II) #5851:2.
Condition: B+
Full contemporary color with light color offsetting and a bit of foxing. There is some minor toning in the blank margins.
Estimate: $160 - $190
Price: $95
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