A late 18th century antique stipple engraving by R. Clamp. Subject is Humphrey Llwyd, the famous Welsh cartographer, author, antiquary and Member of Parliamentr. He created 'Cambriae Typus' the earliest printed map specifically of Wales which was first published shortly before his death in 1573 by Abraham Ortelius. Cambriae Typus is the first printed map to show Wales as a separate region.
Approx 12cms by 14cms.
