DORSET – DORCESTRIAE FOR CAMDEN’S “BRITANNIA” 1607-37.

DORCESTRIAE COMITATUS 

Decorative copper engraved map prepared for Camden's "Britannia" published London, 1607-37. This map originally published in 1607 dates from the 1637 edition. The information for this map was taken from an earlier map published by Christopher Saxton in 1579. This map represents one of  the earliest printed maps of the county.

Measures 270 x 385 mm. Good condition. Trimmed to lateral neatlines.

Attractive hand colour.

A guaranteed genuine antique map.