Carte la plus nouvelle de la Scandinivie, ou, Les couronnes du nord : scavoir la Suede, le Danemarc, et la Norvege, ou l'on trouve la Mer baltique et une grande partie de la Moscovie etc. : augmentee suivant G. de l'Isle et autres observations plus nouvelle etc. Par Regner et Iosue Ottens geogr. a Amsterdam. (to accompany) Atlas minor sive Totius orbis terrarum contracta delinea ex conatibus Nic. Visscher. (inset) Islande au Roy de Danemarc.
Engraved hand colored in outline map, with decorative title cartouche. Shows political boundaries, cities, towns, mountains, forests and rivers. Relief shown pictorially. Visscher's Atlas minor, printed by Petrus Schenk and Reinier & Iosua Ottens. Atlas consists of hand colored title page,...
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Nicolaum Visscher
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Summary: | Engraved hand colored in outline map, with decorative title cartouche. Shows political boundaries, cities, towns, mountains, forests and rivers. Relief shown pictorially. Visscher's Atlas minor, printed by Petrus Schenk and Reinier & Iosua Ottens. Atlas consists of hand colored title page, engraved by Ger. de Lairesse, and manuscript index page, listing 23 maps, double page engraved hand colored in outline, by Visscher, Schenk, Mortier, Ottens, F. Zuerner, H. Jaillot, Delisle, G. and L. Valk, and De Witt. Including: a double-hemispheric world, northern hemisphere, southern hemisphere, maps of the continents (Europe, Asia, Africa, and America), followed by maps of European regions (including Russia), and a map of the Holy Land. Atlas lacks sheet no. 17 (Hungaria . ). Maps are in Latin, French and Dutch. Maps are undated, except the the map of L' Hemisphere Septentrional, dated 1740, map of Poland, dated 1734, and map of Terra sancta, dated 1659. Bound in half vellum over marbled paper covered boards. Not in Koeman Shirley, R.W. Mapping the world (4th ed.) 639 |
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