Merian’s Map of the Duchy of Mantua Bulgaria

Merian’s Map of the Duchy of Mantua BulgariaCondition & Materials Copper engraving, 27. 5 x 37 cm, black and white, blank verso. Map showing the Duchy of Mantua.

This  map of the Principality of Lüneburg incorporates the former County of Dannenberg

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visitors to the British Empire Exhibition at Wembley could view a ‘historical epic’ with a cast of 15

engraved by Guillaume Delhaye

and in any case not all members of the Royal Household would have travelled by royal train: by 1861 an up-to-date Bradshaw had become a staple of the best regulated Victorian households

no tears dim the sweet look that nature wears

mainline and suburban services

sheet size 53 x 78

Earl of Shaftesbury

He was appointed cartographer to the Holy Roman Emperor in 1715

This map of Scandinavia is from Wyld's New General Atlas

James Wyld senior established a highly successful firm of map publishers