Lot 548a

[SANSON, Nicolas (1600-67)]. Novissima Descriptio Angliæ, Scotiæ et Hiberniæ, [Paris: c. 1650], hand-coloured engraved map of the British Isles, framed and grazed. With another map of the British Isles by Edward Wells. (2)

Estimate: £200 - £300
Hammer price: £180
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.

[SANSON, Nicolas (1600-67)]. Novissima Descriptio Angliæ, Scotiæ et Hiberniæ. [Paris: c. 1650]. Hand-coloured engraved map of the British Isles, title in baroque cartouche, small inset map of the Orkney Islands, galleons, sea-monster (one corner torn away with slight loss), 368 x 490mm., framed and glazed. With Edward Wells' A New Map of the British Isles, shewing their Antient People, Cities, and Towns of Note, in the time of the Romans ([London, 1719], hand-coloured engraved map, framed and glazed). (2)

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