British Isles  1723  by Chatelain

Cartographer: Chatelain
Full Title: "La Grande Bretagne et Irlande"
Published: 1723, Amsterdam

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La Grande Bretagne et Irlande: issued Amsterdam, 1723 by Chatelain for Limiers very scarce "La Science..." (geographical grammar). Beautifully hand colored, a charming and uncommon little early 18th century map of this country by one of the leading publishers working in Amsterdam at this time. A delightful simplified depiction of Britain, Scotland and Ireland, each with a tiny cathedral for their principal city. A bit of the Netherlands and Flanders coast is seen at bottom right. 

In excellent antiquarian condition with attractive full hand color on a c. 7 5/8 " W x 6 3/8 " H sheet (image size is c. 6 5/8" W x 5 3/8 " H), original folds as issued. 

A delightful little 18th century map.

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Item #: 53610
Item Title: Chatelain - British Isles
Price ($US, shipping not incl.): $85

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