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BLAEU, Willem Janszoon (1571-1638). Comitatus Nottinghamiensis. Amsterdam: Blaeu, 1648. 405x525mm (visible area within the frame).  Original copper-engraving and hand colouring with decorative title-cartouche and ornamental cartouche with the scale of map, surrounded by putti, on with a pair of compasses, and the allegory of agriculture; Royal arms, two banks of the arms of local nobles (occasional spotting, not inspected out of the frame). A finely illustrated map of Nottinghamshire which appeared in Jan Jansson’s “Des Nieuwen Atlantis Aenhang” (Amsterdam, 1644). This particular version of the map was published only. Ref: KOEMAN: Bl 44. With Herman MOLL Geographer’s Huntingdon-Shire (London, ca. 1724-30). 195x290mm (visible within the frame). Original copper-engraving and hand colouring, featuring Roman coins (occasional spotting, not inspected out of the frame). It was published as part of a series of county maps in the “New Description of England” (1724). AND other four framed prints of related interest (6).