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Henry Hondius was a member of one of the most influential Dutch cartographic families. A very attractive map of the British Isles with three ornate cartouches, the title, scale and inset map of the Orkney Islands. This example is with French text on the reverse. Shirley, R.W. (BI to 1650) #435, pl. 129; Van der Krogt, P. (Atlantes) 5000:1C.
HONDIUS, Henricus

Magnae Britanniae et Hiberniae Tabula

Amsterdam, 1631
38 x 51 cms., early outline colour, some light browning in the margin due to earlier mount. The main image bright with a couple of light fox marks
Stock number: 3585

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