Cartographer:
QUAD, Matthias
Title:
Scotiae Tabula.
Stock Code:
5368
Method:
Copper engraving
Colouring:
Uncoloured
Atlas:
Fascilus Geographicus
Size: (W x H):
26.5cm x 18cm
10½ inches x 7 inches
Date:
1608
Price:
£320
Handsome map of Scotland, with north to the right of the map. Strapwork cartouche at lower right, fox holding dividers above the scale on lower edge. Matthaus Quad was a German cartographer based in Cologne, which, at the time was the centre for German cartography. This map is from his Fascilus Geographicus. It was printed by Johannes Bussemacher.
Very good condition.