Scotiae Regnum /
Mercator, Gerhard,1512-1594.
Hondius, Hendrik,1573-
Hondius, Jodocus,1594 or 1595-1629.
[Amsterdam : J.Hondius,
1613]
Relief shown pictorially.
Bottom right corner: "Per Gerardum Mercatorem Cum priuilegio".
Text on verso in French with decorated letter P, beginning p.67 "Pour la plus pat, le Taichie..." and p.68 "d'Este. De l'autre coste la mer...".
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.
On verso: pages number 67,68.
Binders mark: X.
Features include settlements ; lochs, rivers and tributaries.
Koeman's Atlantes Neerlandici
EMS
Northern Scotland, with Hebrides and Orkney.
Held at National Library of Scotland.