"ESSEXIAE DESCRIPTIO" (VON ENGELAND)
Antique map, copper engraved, published 1651
Cartographer/engraver/publisher: Pieter Van Den Keere (Latin name: Petrus Kaerius*) - for The Atlas Minor, published in Amsterdam
*this name can be found down at the base of map, in north Kent!
+ 'Milliaria Anglica' below title cartouche = English Miles scale
Presented in smart light grey hard card mount, ready for framing.
Verso: German gothic script (which is a bit beyond my German 'O' level of 1974...)
Size of map: 21 x 17 cms. Size of product:31 x 25.5 cms