Item details: Herefordia Comitatus. Herefordshire
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£ 350.00
BLAEU, Joan
Herefordia Comitatus. Herefordshire
Imprint: Amsterdam, 1646
410 x 500 mm., in early outline colour with Latin text to the verso, in good condition.
Joan Blaeu (1598-1673) is one of the most famous of the Dutch cartographers. The fourth volume of his 'Novus Atlas' focused on England and Wales. Willem Blaeu established the firm in 1599 as instrument and globe makers. He went on to produce some of the highest quality atlases ever published. Skelton 28; ; Smith Hereford pp. 69-70; Van der Krogt, P. (Atlantes) 5510:2.
Stock number:8089.