Early issue of Jansson's map of England and Wales

JANSSON, Jan.

Anglia Regnum.
Amsterdam, Jan Jansson & Henricus Hondius, 1638, Latin text edition. Fine Original colour. 390 x 500mm.

Old ink library pagination stamp in top margin.

An early issue of Jansson's map of England and Wales, which replaced the Mercator map of 1595 in 1636. It shows the two countries divided into counties and is decorated with cartouches for the title and scale, and the Stuart Royal arms. A

SHIRLEY: British Isles 1477-1650, 465.
Stock ID : 23862