'Oxonium comitatus vulgo Oxfordshire'. Antique map by JANSSONIUS 1646 old

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'Oxonium comitatus vulgo Oxfordshire' by Johannes Janssonius (1588 -1664) (born Jan Janszoon, in English often incorrectly Jan Jansson) was a well known 17th century Dutch cartographer and publisher. (1646). Early engraved uncoloured copperplate map of Huntingdonshire with decorative title cartouche and coats of arms. Good, wide margins. , 44.0 x 54.0cm, 17.25 x 21.25 inches; Please note that this is a folding map.

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TITLE/CONTENT OF MAP: 'Oxonium comitatus vulgo Oxfordshire'

The map shows Oxfordshire, with the Thames valley forming its southern boundary. Towns marked on the map include Oxford, Abingdon, Faringdon, Reading, Henley, High Wycombe, Thame, Banbury, Woodstock and Witney; and the Cotswolds towns of Burford & Chipping Norton

DATE PRINTED: 1646

IMAGE SIZE: Approx 44.0 x 54.0cm, 17.25 x 21.25 inches (Large); Please note that this is a folding map.

TYPE: Early engraved uncoloured copperplate map of Huntingdonshire with decorative title cartouche and coats of arms. Good, wide margins.

CONDITION: Good; suitable for framing. Fold neatly repaired on the reverse side. Slight offsetting. Please check the scan for any blemishes prior to making your purchase. Please contact us if you would like to arrange to view this map. Virtually all antiquarian maps and prints are subject to some normal aging due to use and time which is not obtrusive unless otherwise stated. We offer a no questions asked return policy.

AUTHENTICITY: This is an authentic historic map, published at the date stated above. It is not a modern copy.

VERSO: There is text printed on the reverse side in Latin which relates to the map

FOLDING: This is a folding map.

ARTIST/CARTOGRAPHER/ENGRAVER: Johannes Janssonius (1588 -1664) (born Jan Janszoon, in English often incorrectly Jan Jansson) was a well known 17th century Dutch cartographer and publisher.

PROVENANCE: "Novus Atlas", Janssonius, Amsterdam 1646

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