Subject: Denmark & Southern Sweden
Period: 1680 (published)
Publication: Geography Rectified
Color: Hand Color
Size:
5.2 x 4.5 inches
13.2 x 11.4 cm
This small map was issued in the first edition of Morden's uncommon miniature world atlas. The map shows key towns and political boundaries, and extends to include parts of northern Germany and southern Sweden. The longitude is based on a London prime meridian, which was updated to Tenerife for the 1688 edition. On a sheet of English text measuring 6.0 x 7.8".
References: King (3rd ed.) #1680; Shirley (BL Atlases) T.MORD-2a #14.
Condition: B+
Light toning that is more pronounced on the edges of the sheet, with a few tiny tears along the edges that have been archivally repaired.
