Title Page for Pitt’s English Atlas, vol. II Publisher(s)_F Buisson Devon and the Lake District

Devon and the Lake District by John Pearson Sayer

Versions of the plate may also have illustrated German editions of Spon’s account of his travels

and was engraved by Jodocus Hondius for the ‘Atlas Minor’

among others

Title Page for Pitt’s English Atlas, vol. II Publisher(s)_F Buisson Devon and the Lake District[Title page] The English Atlas, Volume II Pitt worked in partnership with Janssonius heir Joannes van Waesbergen, and this title page for the German volume is a reworking of one engraved for Janssonius forty years earlier. The Holy Roman Emperor is now Leopold I, the faces of the other Electors have also been updated, and a there is a considerable amount of additional background detail. Four volumes only of Pitts projected eleven volume world atlas