Richard Nicholson of Chester
23374 Ceylon, G. Merctor / H. Hondius, c.1620
INS. CEILAN QUAE INCOLIS TENARISIN DICTUR. An early engraved map of the the country orientated with east at the top. Embellished with three decorative cartouches. Animals on the land area. Two compass roses and four ships on the sea. 19 1/4 x 13 1/2 inches. Uncoloured. Brown stain in the right hand blank margin, otherwise good clean condition.
Sri Lanka