Der neuen Welt Begriffen, Bestehende in 2 hault theilen als Nord America und Sud America, Warinnen der Erste meridian nach Frantzosischer art gezogen. (with) Der neuen Welt Begriffen, Bestehende in 2 hault theilen als Nord America und Sud America, Warinnen der Erste Meridian nach Hollandischer art gezogen. (to accompany) Atlas Curieux oder Neuer und Compendieuser Atlas. 2.

• Main Author: Bodenehr, Gabriel, 1664-1758
• Format: Map
• Language: unknown
• Published: Gabriel Bodenehr 1704
• Subjects: Greenland; New Zealand
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Engraved outline hand color map of Western hemisphere on 2 sheets. The map of the Americas shows California as an island, with a flat northern coast of California. Greenland connected to North America , No great lakes. Partial New Zealand and "Hollandia Nova", the latter being conntected to New Guinea. This atlas is the main work of Gabriel Bodenehr a German cartographer from a renowned engraver and publisher family in Augsburg. Includes 101 engraved folded plates listed in contents, with 99 maps and 3 tables. Most maps outline hand colored. Compared to the list of content there is one additional map of Russia numbered 102 added at the end and table of distance added on verso of front cover. Engraved double page title, letterpress foreword and contents. Including: 4 double hemisphere world maps, hydrographic map, maps of continents, the first four maps relate to America, detailed maps of Europe and European countries. Many maps with decorative title cartouche. Some maps are in Latin. Bound in soft leather wallet style covers. Date estimated.