Carte Generale des Royaume d'Angleterre,
Ecosse et Irlande Auecq les Iles circonuoisines Conues toutes soubs le nom de Britanniques. Nouvellement dressee & tiree de Cambdene Spede & autres Par N. Sanson geogre Ordre du Roy.
Paris, Chez N. Berey anlumineur De la Reine, Au bout du pont Neuf proche les Augustins aux deux globes, 1646
Berey has closely copied Sanson separately issued map of 1640. Berey's imprint in the right-hand cartouche replaces that of Tavernier.
Nicolas Berey (1608-1665) map publisher, colourist, and father-in-law of Jaillot. Although his original oeuvre is small he did copy numerous maps by the leading cartographers of the day, including Blaeu, Hondius, and Sanson.
Double-page engraved map; a few creases, paper restored. Dimensions: 400 by 510mm (15.75 by 20 inches).
Shirley 584.
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