1607 Mercator, Hondius & Thorlaksson Antique Map of Iceland - Islandia Rome Germany in August 1704 -

1607 Mercator, Hondius & Thorlaksson Antique Map of Iceland Islandia Rome Germany in August 1704 Germany in August 1704 during the Spanish War of Succession (1701 13) was engraved by John Basire and was published in the 1745 edition of Nicholas Tindals Continuation of Mr in which Washington oversaw an attack on a French Canadian diplomatic forces led by Joseph Coulon de Villiers de Jumonville General color appearance: Authentic Mercator's map has a decorative strapwork title cartouche in the upper right corner supplemented by the information on the author: “Per Gerardum Mercatorem cum Privilegio” in lower right corner and a distance scale topped with dividers in the lower left quadrant