‘BRITANNIA SAXONICA’ by H. Moll / M. Burghers c.1738
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A rare and decorative early 18th Century Herman Moll map of Anglo-Saxon England which was engraved by Michael Burghers and published in Thomas Cox’s Magna Britannia et Hibernia (London:1738). An interesting feature is the rectangular panel in the left border listing the letters of the Anglo-Saxon alphabet. This is an original copperplate engraving with later hand colour. Printed area is approximately 26.7cms by 18.2cms. The map is in very good condition with adequate margins; faint vertical folds, as issued. There is a small tear entering the printed area in the top left, some light creasing and slight age toning. Click on image for a better view. Click on ‘Delivery Policy’ for postage costs. Guaranteed to be over 280 years old.
