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Angilae, Scotiae, et Hiberniae, sive Britannicar : insularum descriptio / Amstelodami. Excudebat Ioannes Ianssonius. Anno 1621.
- 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
- Subject Topic:
- British Isles Maps Early works to 1800.
- Language:
- lat
- Rights:
- This map is in the public domain. Please attribute access and use of this digitized map to the Stephen S. Clark Library, University of Michigan Library. and https://www.lib.umich.edu/about-us/policies/copyright-policy
- URL:
- http://name.umdl.umich.edu/IC-CLARK1IC-X-010332224%5D39015091192370_02