Europae : Compendiosa Representatio : Vorstellung Europae sampt dessen fornehmbsten Theil und Angrenzungen. G. Bodenehr fecit et Excudit. Cum gratia et privilegio Sac. Cas. Majet. (to accompany) Atlas Curieux oder Neuer und Compendieuser Atlas. 6.
Engraved outline hand color map of Europe on 2 sheets. Showing the continent extending much further than usual into Tartary, with a tip of North Africa and the Sinai, with Iceland, Greenland and the outermost portion of North America. Relief shown pictorially. This atlas is the main work of Gabriel...
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Gabriel Bodenehr
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| Summary: | Engraved outline hand color map of Europe on 2 sheets. Showing the continent extending much further than usual into Tartary, with a tip of North Africa and the Sinai, with Iceland, Greenland and the outermost portion of North America. Relief shown pictorially. 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. |
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