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Antique Map of Berkshire, South East England

About the Item

Antique map titled 'Bercheria vernacule Barkshire'. Original old map of Berkshire, a historic county in South East England. Published circa 1665 by J. Blaeu. Willem Jansz. Blaeu and his son Joan Blaeu are the most widely known cartographic publishers of the seventeenth century.
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 21.97 in (55.8 cm)Width: 25.44 in (64.6 cm)Depth: 0.02 in (0.5 mm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
    Mid-17th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    c.1665
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. General age-related toning. Original folding line. Minor wear and soiling. Latin text on verso. Please study image carefully.
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BG-133741stDibs: LU3054332517272
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