Description
hand-coloured copper engraving, verso: text; with page no.45 shown on upper right plate.
EXTREMELY RARE map on a full page with text, from Geography Rectified or: A Description of the World (sheet pp.455/456 ,with “Page. 45” indicated on the plate). 3rd edition, Enlarged with a Complete Geographical Index to the Whole.
Englishman Morden (1668-1703) was a cartographer and maker of instruments & globes. The first edition of 1680 (without page no. 45), 2nd edition 1688 (without page no. 45), 3rd edition 1693 (with page no. 45), 4th edition 1700 and later.
