1598 Sebastian Munster Rare Antique Map - Birds Eye View of London, England Canada This original hand coloured copper

This original hand coloured copper plate engraved antique map of of the historical region of the Free County of Burgundy (Franche Comte de Bourgogne) of eastern France by Gerard Mercator was published by Henricus Hondius in the early 1628 French edition of Gerard Mercators Atlas

crossing the Pacific Ocean at the northernmost latitudes

which is also a subject of a legend

Paper size: - 30 1/2in x 21 1/2in (775mm x 545mm)

Sanson offers us a fairly accurate mapping of Asia Minor

1598 Sebastian Munster Rare Antique Map - Birds Eye View of London, England Canada This original hand coloured copperTitle : Londen oder Lunden die Hauptstatt in Engellandt am flu Thamesis gelegen auff das aller fleisigste nach jetziger gelegenheit abcontrafehtet Ref #: 51012 Size: 15 1 4in x 12 1 2in (385mm x 315mm) Date : 1598 Condition: (A+) Fine Condition Description: This scarce original 1st edition antique woodcut birds eye view, is the third earliest acquirable depiction of London. Prepared in 1598, it was the only depiction of London to appear in Sebastian