Map of the British Isles with Historical Kings, 1719

Reference
BG-13396-8
Date
1719
Region
Europe
Category
Antique Map
Sheet size
19.4 x 25.2 cm (7.6 x 9.9 in)
Condition
Fair
Availability
Available
Price
EUR 440

This antique map, titled "Les Royaumes d'Angleterre d'Escosse et d'Irlande," offers a detailed view of the British Isles, including England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland. Additionally, a portion of the coastline of France and the Netherlands is depicted. The map is relatively small in size but provides intricate geographical information. Flanking the map are panels that list the ancient kings of Scotland on the left side and the kings of England on the right side, concluding with King George I. This historical map, originating from Jacques Chaquet's "Le Nouveau et Curieux Atlas Geographique et Historique" in 1719, offers insights into the geography and history of the British Isles during that era.

Where this sits in the catalogue

Other sheets of Europe


Bartele Gallery. Original antique maps, sea charts, engravings and works on paper. This is a plain text rendering of a page that is otherwise built in the browser. The catalogue index is at https://www.bartele.net/catalogue and machine readable notes are at https://www.bartele.net/llms.txt.