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From the ‘Novus Atlas’ by Joan Blaeu (1598-1673) who is one of the most famous of the Dutch cartographers. The fourth volume of his atlas focused on England and Wales. Blaeu established his firm in 1599 as an instrument and globe maker. He went on to produce some of the highest quality atlases ever published. From a Dutch text edition issued the year after being first published. Needell 11; Skelton 28; Van der Krogt, P. (Atlantes) 5235:2.
BLAEU, Joan
Somersettensis Comitatus - Somerset Shire
Amsterdam, 1645-[46]
390 x 500 mm., with early outline colour, in excellent condition.
Stock number: 3429
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