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Somersettenis Comitatus Vulgo Somerset-Shire 1659

Somersettenis Comitatus Vulgo Somerset-Shire 1659

Image Reference: 50850
Image Date: 1659
Measurements: 47 x 29 cm
Medium: print
Collection: Scrapbooks
Library Reference: Russell, Vol.2, p.144a
Credit: Bath & North East Somerset Council
Library: Bath Record Office : Archives & Local Studies

Description: Latin text describing a map of Somersetshire. Several pages. Includes a map of the county (not digitised). With Dutch text to the verso, this map is Jansson's second published map of the county of Somerset (the first appeared in the 1636 German Appendix). The map was published in this format, from 1646 onwards, in the Atlas Noveus with a most decorative title cartouche in the lower left corner including shepherds and shepherdesses with their wards. The map includes six coats of arms at upper left.

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