![]() Later editions from Henault, Boissevin, Berey, Tassin, Picart, Antoine de Fer, Jourdain, Nicolas de Fer, Jollain and Huot. vorliegendes Exemplar!) - Extrem selten! The first edition from this Atlas appeared by Boisseau 1643. Keine Nummer unten rechts) - Von diesem Zustand sind inklusive vorliegender Karte 2 Exemplare bekannt (Bibliothèque nationale de France u. Der Zustand ist abweichend von den bekannten Exemplaren! (z.B. Die erste Ausgabe des Atlases erschien bei Boisseau 1643, es folgten Auflagen von Henault, Boissevin, Berey, Tassin, Picart, Antoine de Fer, Jourdain, Nicolas de Fer, Jollain und Huot. Zustand! - Zeigt eine Weltkarte in zwei Hemisphären (California as an Island). Shirley, Early Printed Maps of the British Isles 1477-1650, 359 (our state by Shirley unknown) not by Pastoureau! - 1. Kupferstich aus Trésor des cartes geographiques b. Professionally cleaned and de-acidified with archival materials by a museum-experienced conservator. From a German Bible German text on verso. Text below lower right margin reads "Diese Carte gehort vor Genesis". Parts of Australia and Van Diemen's Land and the western coastline of New Zealand are shown. The northwest coast of North America is exaggerated but shows California correctly as a peninsula. Two separate diagrams depict the Ptolemaic and Copernican theories of the solar system. ![]() Two celestial spheres are displayed in the Eastern Hemisphere: in the lower part of the Western Hemisphere is text describing the discovery of America and subsequent voyages of discovery. Engravings including allegorical representations of the continents, native inhabitants and wildlife. A version of Nicolas Visscher's first world map, a double hemisphere double page map probably originally designed for inclusion in Dutch Bibles. His Introductio in Universam Geographiam was the first comprehensive modern geography textbook. He is famous for his edition of Ptolemys Geographia (based on Mercators edition of 1578) and his miniature atlases that were reprinted for most of the 17th century. He was a prolific author of mathematical and theological treatises. He travelled by foot through Germany, England, Scotland and France gathering information for his maps. Size 26.5cm x 17cm including margins.Philipp Clanduuml ver (1580-1622) was a German geographer and historian active in Leiden. The map is otherwise in excellent condition. This copper-plate engraved and hand-coloured map is printed on hand-made laid, chain linked and watermarked paper with wide margins. South America is called America Meridionalis on this map. Septentrional is synonymous with the term boreal after Boreas, the Greek god of the North Wind. North America is referred to as Septen Triona, with its northeastern region called Nova Francia (New France). Its existence was believed to exist for over an additional 100 years after this map was published, until disproved by Captain James Cook during his first voyage of discovery, 1768-1771. The map depicts California as an island and includes Terra Australis Incognita, the mythical land mass believed for hundreds of years to occupy the South Pole. A hand-coloured double hemisphere map of the world entitled Orbis Terrarum Typus, which appears to be a later edition (probably by Jan Jansson van Waesberge in 1674) of a map by Philipp Clanduuml ver, originally published in Leiden, Germany in 1624, shortly after his death in 1622, in his atlas Introductio in Universam Geographiam.This beautiful and colourful map is embellished with six allegorical scenes, including Neptune, who is shown holding his trident in the lower left corner. 1500-1566), who was an Italian cartographer, astronomer, and engineer, and Ortelius's own map of Asia from 1567. The map was drawn from the 1564 map of Asia Minor by Giacomo Gastaldi (c. This particular map is one of the few plates that remained unchanged throughout the atlas's entire publication. He is known for the Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, which was first published in 1570 and is the first modern world atlas of the world. Abraham Ortelius (1527-1598) was a Brabantian cartographer and geographer. A beautiful map with great historical significance. Title is printed in a decorative cartouche in the lower-right corner. Axes of latitude and longitude along the map border. ![]() Map shows cities, rivers, and other natural features such as seas and mountains. A few pieces of tape on the top edge which do not affect text or illustrations. ![]() On the back is one page from the atlas which also has text in Latin and "64" printed in the lower-right corner. Map with margins measures 22 1/2" x 17" actual map area measures 19 1/2" x 13 3/4." Map has an original vertical fold line in the center. Original publisher's black and white map showing Persia. ![]()
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