Antique Map GREAT BRITAIN, Magna Britannia, British Isles Original BERTIUS 1616

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Seller: Lindisfarne Prints, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, United KingdomLindisfarne Prints

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Antique MapMAGNA BRITANNIABy Petrus Bertius Published Amsterdam 1616  A fine copper engraved original antique map of Great Britain. An attractive and striking map with north orientated to the rightThe title is displayed in a strapwork cartouche and a second cartouche houses a scale of English miles.An excellent example of this somewhat scarce map.Fine, clean condition, free of repairs or restoration, no folds, Latin text verso.Approx. 5.5" x 4" (140mm x 100mm) map area only, with good margins beyond. Printed on hand laid paper which remains stable and robust.  Petrus Bertius 1565 -1629Also known Pieter or Peter Bertius of Flemish birth he was educated at Leiden University and was a theologian, historian and mathematician of some standing, but is remembered chiefly for his cartographic works.His brothers in law Joducus Hondius and Pieter Van Den Keere were also highly successful cartographers and  engraved many of the maps for the Tabularum Geographicum Contractarum.A GENUINE ANTIQUE MAP GUARANTEED OVER 400 YEARS OLD FROM LINDISFARNE PRINTST50525X.…

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Antique Map GREAT BRITAIN, Magna Britannia, British Isles Original BERTIUS 1616
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British Isles Original Antique Maps, County Maps, Old UK maps arranged by county > BRITISH ISLES Original Antique Maps of the British Isles Overall

Lindisfarne Prints

Shrewsbury, Shropshire, United Kingdom

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Original Antique Maps and Prints from LINDISFARNE PRINTS Lindisfarne Prints is a small family business specialising in genuine antique maps and prints at affordable prices. Established in 1995 and trading online since 2000, we pride ourselves on accurate descriptions, good communications, rapid service and fair prices. To avoid confusion, no item less than 100 years old is ever offered for sale. We do not deal in reproductions, facsimiles or modern copies of any kind. So please buy with confidence in the safe knowledge that authenticity is unfailingly assured. We offer an eclectic mix of fine antique maps and prints to satisfy the needs of collectors, academics, history lovers and interior designers. Call them vintage, antique, antiquarian, historic, collectable, or just plain old, they will grace your home with conversation pieces to be admired and cherished for decades ahead. Genuine antique maps and prints have a timeless quality unmatched by the transience of modern reproductions. Buy the real thing, right here, probably for much less than you think!…

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