Bertius’ Miniature Map of Hainault Publisher(s)_Baldwin & Craddock replacing some of the original

replacing some of the original maps with new examples following those in Ortelius' Theatrum

subscribers fell away and the Society was wound up in 1848

This map of Belgium was engraved by John Rapkin for the Illustrated Atlas

" charged by the French king with mapping the coasts of France first and then the rest of the world

It was an immensely popular work: over forty editions were issued in half a dozen languages Latin

Bertius’ Miniature Map of Hainault Publisher(s)_Baldwin & Craddock replacing some of the originalCondition & Materials Copper engraving, 9. 5 x 13. 4 cm, recent hand colour, Latin text on verso; map of Hainault.