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De L’Europe Figure VII: Escosse (Europe Figure VII: Scotland)
De L’Europe Figure VII: Escosse (Europe Figure VII: Scotland)
De L’Europe Figure VII: Escosse (Europe Figure VII: Scotland)

De L’Europe Figure VII: Escosse (Europe Figure VII: Scotland)

Artist (1630 Paris, France - 1706 Paris, France)
Date1684
Mediumcolored engraving on paper
Dimensions8 × 6 1/4 in. (20.3 × 15.9 cm)
ClassificationsDocumentary Artifact
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of the Albuquerque Museum Foundation from the Lucia v. B. Batten Estate
Object numberPC2020.51.71
DescriptionThis is a small hand-colored map of Scotland. It is bordered by a yellow-tinted scale frame and has a wide border beyond that. Across the top and outside the frame, it says, "Schottland." To the right of this it says, "Fig: VII." In the upper left corner of the map, in a red-bordered banner, it says, "ESCOSSE." In the upper part of the map, there are illustrations of a sea monster, a whale, and ships. Scotland is colored light blue. The upper part of England is colored light red and labeled "ANGLETERRE." The northeast part of Ireland is colored light yellow and labeled "IRL ANDE."
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