[Scotiae Regnum : Meridionalis] /
Mercator, Gerhard,1512-1594.
Hondius, Jodocus,1594 or 1595-1629.
[Amsterdam : J. Hondius,
1613]
Relief shown pictorially.
Title derived from the map of northern Scotland with which this map was published.
Bottom right corner: "Per Gerardum Mercatorem Cum priuilegio".
Text on verso in French with decorated letter E, with cat design, beginning p.65 "Escosse est divisee par Grapius..." and p.66 "-tuel, par le poix des pierres...".
Map was first published in Mercator's "Atlas sive cosmographicae meditationes de fabrica mundi et fabricati figura" printed in Duisberg in 1595.
The verso text, pagination and binders mark show this map was issued in the 1613 in Jodocus Hondius's "Gerardi Mercatoris l'Atlas ou meditations cosmographiques de la fabrique du monde et figure d'Icelvy".
Imprint derived from the atlas in which the map was issued.
Shows latitude and longitude from Ferro meridian.
Hand coloured county boundaries.
Zigzagged sea ; ship to right.
On verso: pages number 65,66.
Binders mark: V.
Held at National Library of Scotland.
Koeman's Atlantes Neerlandici
EMS
Southern Scotland, with Hebrides.