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Title(s)
Britannia, sive, Florentissimorum regnorum Angliæ, Scotiæ, Hiberniæ, et insularum adiacentium ex intima antiquitate chorographica descripto : nunc postremò recognita, plurimis locis magna accessione adaucta, & chartis chorographicis illustrata / Guilielmo Camdeno, authore.
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Published/Created
Londini : Impensis Georgii Bishop & Ioannis Norton, 1607.
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Physical Description
[16], 860, [23] p., [3] leaves of plates : ill., port., maps ; 32 cm.
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Holdings
Rare Books and Manuscripts
DA610 .C35 1607+ Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Copyright Status
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Full YALE Library Record
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Classification
Books
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Notes
Maps engraved by William Hole, and William Kip; after John Norden, Christopher Saxton, and George Owen.
Added engraved t.p. with vignette.
Fifteen of the maps are printed on unnumbered rectos and versos.
Head- and tail-pieces; initials.
Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640, 4508 -
Subject Terms
Camden, William, 1551–1623 -- Pres. insc. to Emanuel van Meteren, 1535–1612. | Great Britain -- Antiquities. | Great Britain -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800. | Great Britain -- Description and travel. | Meteren, Emanuel van, 1535–1612 -- Pres. insc. from William Camden, 1551–1623.
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Form/Genre
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Export
Making History - Antiquaries in Britain 1707-2007 (Yale Center for British Art, 2012-02-02 - 2012-05-27) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
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