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MOUNSTER
BY
PIETER VAN DEN KEERE
c1627
AN ORIGINAL ANTIQUE MAP THAT WAS PUBLISHED BY GEORGE HUMBLE FOR HIS ATLAS "ENGLAND, WALES, SCOTLAND AND IRELAND DESCRIBED"
THIS COPPER ENGRAVED MAP IS IN GOOD CONDITION WITH A CLEAR IMPRESSION AND HAND COLOUR.
THERE IS ENGLISH TEXT ON THE REVERSE.
THIS IS A GENUINE ANTIQUE MAP NEARLY 400 YEARS OLD
THE MAP MEASURES APPROX 14 x 9.5 cms INCLUDING MARGINS
PIETER VAN DEN KEERE (PETRUS KAERIUS) 1571-1646
WAS ONE OF THE MOST PROLIFIC FLEMISH CARTOGRAPHERS WORKING IN LONDON AND THE DUTCH REPUBLIC. IN 1599 HE STARTED WORKING ON A SERIES OF MINIATURE COUNTY MAPS FOR A BRITISH ISLES ATLAS. THESE MAPS WERE LATER PUBISHED BY GEORGE HUMBLE IN 1627 AS A POCKET VERSION OF JOHN SPEED'S ATLAS "THEATRE OF THE EMPIRE OF GREAT BRITAINE" HENCE THEY CAME TO BE KNOWN AS "MINIATURE SPEEDS"
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About Us
ESTABLISHED IN 1998 WE ARE AN ANTIQUE MAP & PRINT BUSINESS THAT ONLY SELL GENUINE ANTIQUES. ALL OUR MAPS AND PRINTS ARE GUARANTEED TO HAVE BEEN PRODUCED AT OR AROUND THE DATE STATED AND WILL BE PROVIDED WITH A CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY.
