"Britannia Saxonica", Morden, Robert
Subject: England & Wales
Period: 1695 (circa)
Publication: Camden's Britannia
Color: Hand Color
11.7 x 14.6 inches
29.7 x 37.1 cm
The Saxon kingdoms are the focus of this historical map of England and Wales. Saxon place names and battlefields are shown. The distance scale cartouche includes a key to the symbols used and gives examples of Saxon lettering. The map was engraved by John Stuart, with his imprint at bottom.
References: Shirley (BI to 1750) - Morden #12.
A fine impression on watermarked paper with light offsetting.