A New Map of EUROPE
WELLS, Edward (1667–1727)
A New Map of EUROPE according to Its Ancient General Divisions and Names of its Countries together with their Chief Cities Rivers Mountains & c.
Dedicated to His Highness William Duke of Gloucester
WELLS, Edward (1667–1727)
A New Map of EUROPE according to Its Ancient General Divisions and Names of its Countries together with their Chief Cities Rivers Mountains & c.
Dedicated to His Highness William Duke of Gloucester
Grabado al cobre, 1701; color; pliegue central. Medidas grabado: 37 x 49,5 cm; papel: 43 x 54 cm. Buen estado.
Mapa del cartógrafo Edward Wells (profesor de matemáticas y geografía en el Christchurch College, Oxford University), dedicado a su alumno William Duque de Gloucester, fallecido en 1700, el año de la primera edición; cartela decorativa con el escudo de armas del Reino Unido. Mapa muy apreciado, formaba parte de un conjunto de 22 mapas del atlas "A New Sett Of Mapps Of Ancient And Present Geography ..."; grabado por Michael Burghers.
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