17th century map of the North Riding of Yorkshire in fine colour

BLAEU, Johannes.

Ducatus Eboracensis Pars Borealis; The Northriding of York Shire.
Amsterdam, 1662, Latin text edition. Fine original colour with gold highlights. 390 x 500mm, with exceptionally good margins.

A fine example of Blaeu's map of the North Riding of Yorkshire, with a fine title cartouche of fishing, two royal crests, thirteen family armorials and a blank.
Published in the 'Atlas Major', the colour of this example is particularly well-executed.

KOEMAN: 2:302-3,
Stock ID : 23040