Details

Subject(s)

• Great Britain—Maps—Early works to 1800 [Browse]
• Ireland—Maps—Early works to 1800 [Browse]

Engraver

• Re, Sebastiano di, active 1550-1560 [Browse]

Library of Congress genre(s)

• Maps [Browse]

Getty AAT genre

• Maps—Great Britain—1558 [Browse]
• Maps—Ireland—1558 [Browse]

Notes

• Relief shown pictorially.
• Like the 1546 edition, preserves westward orientation.
• Engraved by Sebastiano di Re.

References

Shirley, R.W. Early printed maps of the British Isles 63

Other title(s)

Britanniae insulae quae nunc Angliae et Scotiae regna continet cum Hibernia adiacente nova descriptio

OCLC

82842122

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