[Northern Ireland] - Reunion of 2 17th-century color maps re - Lot 363

Lot 363
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[Northern Ireland] - Reunion of 2 17th-century color maps re - Lot 363
[Northern Ireland] - Reunion of 2 17th-century color maps representing 2 of the 4 Provinces or Counties of Northern Ireland. Maps taken from "Theatrum Imperii Magnae Britanniae", published by Hondius in 1616. This was the first complete atlas of the British Isles. - The Countie of Leinster with the citie Dublin, described by J. Speed. Thomas Basset and Richard Chiswell, 1610. Text on spine, pages 141-142 of "Theatrum". Beginning of tear at top of center fold. Inset, detailed plan of Dublin. Maritime section decorated with a ship and a fantastic sea animal. - The Province of Connaugh with the city of Galwaye, described by J. Speed. Thomas Basset and Richard Chiswell, 1610 - Text on spine, pages 143-144 of "Theatrum" - slight creasing to upper centerfold - Inset plan of the city of Galwaye, illustrated with boats on the Corridor. Three attractive illustrated cartouches, including a compass rose surrounded by 2 cherubs, the arms of the province and a compass terned by 2 cherubs. Map dimensions 44.5 x 57.2 cm, at sight Modern oak frame
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