Bohemia newly described by John Speed Anno Dom: 1626.
London: Are to be sold in popshead Alley by G. Humble. 1676. Notes: Highly decorative and detailed map of Bohemia, the present-day Czech Republic.
English text on verso.
John Speed (1552 –1629) was an English cartographer and historian. He is known as England's most famous Stuart period mapmaker. His maps of English counties are often found framed in homes throughout the United Kingdom. For a series of maps, Speed partnered with Dutch engraver Jodocus Hondius.
, Size : 415x519 (mm), 16.34x20.43 (Inches), Coloring: Original Hand Coloring, Category: Maps Europe Czech Republic, Slovakia;. Very Good, Item #M11228
Price: $1,300.00
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