Johannes Blaeu
Dutch Map of Anglo-Saxon Britain
Circa 1646
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Dutch map of Anglo-Saxon Britain divided by the Saxon Kingdoms.
- Johannes Blaeu (Dutch).
- Amsterdam: n.p., c. 1646.
- Based on John Speed's (English) map of 1611.
- Full-length portraits of the Anglo-Saxon founders and vignettes down the sides.
A beautiful map of the "Saxon Heptarchy," one of the most decorative maps of the British Isles. England is shown divided into the seven Saxon kingdoms with seven elaborate vignettes in full color down the sides. On the left are full-length portraits of the Anglo Saxon founders of the kingdoms. On the right are the various methods used to convert their successors to Christianity, including violence and nagging.
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Very GoodTwo slight printer's creases.
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