Antique Map Cumberland, Durham, Westmorland, Lanchester, York Sanson, Nicolas d'Abbeville

Cumberland, Durham, Westmorland, Lanchester, York

Title: Ancien Royaume de Northumberlnad aujouhuy Provinces de Nort: ou font les Comtes de Northumberland, Cumberland, Durham, Westmorland Lancaster, et Yorck. Par le S.'Sanson d'Abb Geogr ord du Roy Avecq privilege pour Vingt Ans A Paris Chez l'Auteur 1658

Cartographer: Sanson, Nicolas d'Abbeville

Published: Paris, N. Sanson,

Date: 1658

Size: [38 x 50,8 cm]

Technic: Copper engraving / Original color.

Description: Copper-engraving, handcolored in outline, when published. Fine and strong impression of this early decorative mid-seventeenth century map of this English regional map covering the area Cumberland, Durham, Westmorland, Lanchester, York by the famous French cartographer Nicolaus Sanson. Very detailled and naming many cities and villages, as well many places along the coastline. Showing prominently the northern part of England towards Scotland. In the lower left corner with a large floral title cartouche and a small milage scale in the right corner.

Notes: In very good condition.

Condition: VG

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[Stock No.: 17464]