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- Relief shown pictorially.; Map is oriented with North to the right.; Vignette in lower right corner shows three portraits of royalty and two birds with flowers in their beaks, around text, "Ea insula quae hodie duo Regna, Anglicum nempe & Scoticum continet, cum Hibernia illi ab Occidente opposita, e insulis circumjacentibus, ut sunt Orcades, Hebrides, Mondvectis & ceterae, a veteribus communi olim vocabulo Britannicae appellatae fuerunt; nmine uti videtur sumpto ab earum maxima, quam singulariter Britanniam dixe: re. idque ab ejus genuino et antiquissimo autochtho: num vocabulo Prydain, ut Humfredo placet."; Coat of arms in the upper left corner, and scattered through the sea are drawings of ships, people or mermen waist-deep in the water blowing shells, and a woman and man holding a trident and riding a reined hippocamp.; Thought to be from Atlantis Maioris Appendix, 1:202 in Koeman's. and 1 map 33 x 48 cm.
- Data Provider:
- University of Michigan. Libraries
- Collection:
- UM Clark Library Maps
- Notes:
- Relief shown pictorially.; Inset map of Orcades Insulae (the Orkneys). A cherub sits on either side of the inset, each holding a cornucopia.; Title cartouche has cherubim, vines, suits of armor, and a coat of arms at the top flanked by a unicorn and a lion wearing a crown.; Vignette at right shows three mermaids, each bearing a flag with a coat of arms on it, and the leftmost one also holds a spiky conch shell. On the left side of the map, one ship fires its cannon at another.; Date on the map reads 1631 but this map was included in a composite atlas published at a later date.; This state was published in 1631 by Henricus Hondius.; From the Appendix Atlas of the British Isles and Northern Europe, title created to represent a unique collection within the Clark Library, University of Michigan. and 1 map : 37 x 51 cm.
- Data Provider:
- University of Michigan. Libraries
- Collection:
- UM Clark Library Maps
- Notes:
- Relief shown pictorially.; Inset map of Orcades Insulae (the Orkneys). A cherub sits on either side of the inset, each holding a cornucopia.; Title cartouche has cherubim, vines, suits of armor, and a coat of arms at the top flanked by a unicorn and a lion wearing a crown.; Vignette at right shows three mermaids, each bearing a flag with a coat of arms on it, and the leftmost one also holds a spiky conch shell. On the left side of the map, one ship fires its cannon at another.; Date on the map reads 1631 but this map was included in a composite atlas published at a later date.; This state was published in 1631 by Henricus Hondius.; From the Appendix Atlas of the British Isles and Northern Europe, title created to represent a unique collection within the Clark Library, University of Michigan. and 1 map : 37 x 51 cm.
- Data Provider:
- University of Michigan. Libraries
- Collection:
- UM Clark Library Maps
- Notes:
- Relief shown pictorially.; Map is oriented with North to the right.; Vignette in lower right corner shows three portraits of royalty and two birds with flowers in their beaks, around text, "Ea insula quae hodie duo Regna, Anglicum nempe & Scoticum continet, cum Hibernia illi ab Occidente opposita, e insulis circumjacentibus, ut sunt Orcades, Hebrides, Mondvectis & ceterae, a veteribus communi olim vocabulo Britannicae appellatae fuerunt; nmine uti videtur sumpto ab earum maxima, quam singulariter Britanniam dixe: re. idque ab ejus genuino et antiquissimo autochtho: num vocabulo Prydain, ut Humfredo placet."; Coat of arms in the upper left corner, and scattered through the sea are drawings of ships, people or mermen waist-deep in the water blowing shells, and a woman and man holding a trident and riding a reined hippocamp.; Thought to be from Atlantis Maioris Appendix, 1:202 in Koeman's. and 1 map 33 x 48 cm.
- Data Provider:
- University of Michigan. Libraries
- Collection:
- UM Clark Library Maps
