Camden, William, 1551-1623, Britannia, sive, Florentissimorum regnorum Angliæ, Scotiæ, Hiberniæ, et insularum adiacentium ex intima antiquitate chorographica descripto , 1607
- Title(s):
Britannia, sive, Florentissimorum regnorum Angliæ, Scotiæ, Hiberniæ, et insularum adiacentium ex intima antiquitate chorographica descripto : nunc postremò recognita, plurimis locis magna accessione adaucta, & chartis chorographicis illustrata / Guilielmo Camdeno, authore.
- Published/Created:
- Londini : Impensis Georgii Bishop & Ioannis Norton, 1607.
- Physical Description:
- [16], 860, [23] p., [3] leaves of plates : ill., port., maps ; 32 cm.
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsDA610 .C35 1607+ OversizeYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon CollectionView by request in the Study Room [Request]
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- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/583528
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- Maps engraved by William Hole, and William Kip; after John Norden, Christopher Saxton, and George Owen.
Added engraved t.p. with vignette.
Fifteen of the maps are printed on unnumbered rectos and versos.
Head- and tail-pieces; initials.
Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640, 4508 - Subject Terms:
- Camden, William, 1551-1623 -- Pres. insc. to Emanuel van Meteren, 1535-1612.Great Britain -- Antiquities.Great Britain -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800.Great Britain -- Description and travel.Meteren, Emanuel van, 1535-1612 -- Pres. insc. from William Camden, 1551-1623.
- Form/Genre:
- Engravings.
Etchings.
Woodcuts. - Export:
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