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Fenlands--Hondius, H.
Estimate
400 - 600 GBP
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Description
- A generall plot and description of the fenns and other grounds with in the Isle of Ely and the counties of Lincolne, Northampton, Huntingdon, Cambrig, Suffolke and Norfolke. [Amsterdam, c.1633], 440 x 550mm., folding engraved map, completed in manuscript, light staining affecting the lower centrefold, evidence of old folds
Catalogue Note
Apparently unrecorded proof form of the Hondius map of the Fenlands of England, taken prior to the engraving of the lettering, scale bar and coastal shading, with two trial ships partially visible in the North Sea.