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A very attractive title page from the French edition of ‘Le Grand Atlas’ by Joan Blaeu published in twelve volumes. A magnificent atlas. This section of England and Wales was first published in 1645. The English Royal coat of arms above is supported by the lion and Welsh dragon. A spirited Britannus figure below is supported by Romanus, Saxo, Danus, and Normannus figures. Koeman (1967-70) Bl 58 p. 255.
BLAEU, Joan

Angleterre qui est le XI. Livre de L'Europe

Johannem Blaeu, Amsterdam, 1662
415 x 240 mm., fine early wash colour heightened with gold, in good condition.
Stock number: 10771

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