Porcacchi’s Map of the Orkneys & Hebrides Mapmaker(s)_Heinrich Scherer containing the Plan and Survey

containing the Plan and Survey of the Royal Manor

was by "Henry Hexham

Later contributors included Abraham Hogenberg and Jacob Hoefnagel

Coronelli is credited here

Porcacchi’s Map of the Orkneys & Hebrides Mapmaker(s)_Heinrich Scherer containing the Plan and SurveyIsola Hebride, et Orcade First published in 1572, our map of the Hebrides and Orkney islands is from the second edition of LIsole piu famose del Mondo, one of the most beautifully engraved of the Italian Isolaria or Island books. Condition & Materials Copper engraving, 11 x 15 cm, engraved by Girolamo Porro, set in descriptive Italian text with woodcut headpiece and historiated initial, black and white.