Subject: Channel Islands
Period: 1619 (published)
Publication: Gerardi Mercatoris - Atlas sive Cosmographicae
Color: Hand Color
Size:
17.1 x 12.6 inches
43.4 x 32 cm
Very handsome folio sheet with four maps depicting the English islands Jersey, Guernsey (with Castle Cornet noted), Wight and Alderney. Each map with its own decorative title cartouche and distance scale. French text on verso.
References: Van der Krogt (Vol. I) #5700:1A.
Condition: B+
Light toning with minor foxing on paper with a small coat of arms watermark.