title cartouche

Blaeu's Hampshire 1645

Title
cartouche

The strapwork title cartouche printed upper left on the map is decorated with bull's and sheep's heads, fruit, and a catch of fish hanging on a rope - flounders? crab and lobster. The title is:-

HANTONIA
SIVE
SOUTHANTONIENSIS
COMITATUS
Vulgo
HANTSHIRE

Notes about cartouches.

Notes about colouring



Blaeu's Hampshire 1645, contents
feature list
General index
Old Hampshire Mapped

Map HMCMS:FA1998.149