Antique maps of Great Britain,Scandinavia and Iceland offered by Iscra

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antique maps of  great britain-
scandinavia and iceland

 

Title Hydrographica Canalis Marini inter Angliam et Galliam de Fluentus
Maker Heinrich Scherer
Year ca. 1710 for Scherer's 'Atlas Novus'
Description  2 very interesting charts on one sheet of the Channel between England and France, each adorned with beautiful compass roses. The lower chart is inset with a tiny map of the region between Angers and Paris.  
Scherer's Atlas forms an important milestone in the development of scientific and thematic cartography, providing a remarkable and revolutionary alternative vision of the World in showing only its major physical and topographical features.
Location/Subject Antique  maps  / Channel / France / la Manche / Great Britain / Europe
Condition Very Good;left margin is a bit frayed and has some discoloring (see picture)
Coloring Later hand coloring
 size The overall size is 10 3/4 x 8 inch. The image size is 9 1/4x 7 inch.
Price $ 185.00
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