Mappe Monde qui Represente les deux Hemispheres Savoir celui de l'Orient et celui l'Occident tire'e des Quatre Cartes Generales de feu M. Le Professeur Hafius. Ir effe'e par G.M. Lowitz, et Publie'e par les Heritiers se Homann l'An 1746

Copper plate engraving, color. 20 in. x 24 in. (49 cm x 41.35 cm). Eighteenth-century map depicting the eastern and western hemispheres of the world. Titlepieces in both upper left (Latin) and upper right (French) adorned with images of flora and fauna. Map has four insets, which depict the Arctic,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lowitz, G.M.
Format: Map
Language:French
Published: 2007
Subjects:
World Maps
Antarctic
Arctic
Antarc*
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1920/2046
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Summary:Copper plate engraving, color. 20 in. x 24 in. (49 cm x 41.35 cm). Eighteenth-century map depicting the eastern and western hemispheres of the world. Titlepieces in both upper left (Latin) and upper right (French) adorned with images of flora and fauna. Map has four insets, which depict the Arctic, Antarctic, Horizon of Nuremburg, and the Antipodes of Nuremburg. C. Harrison Mann, Jr. Map Collection, Map 29, location: Map Case C, D2. World map showing eastern and western hemispheres, G.M. Lowitz, 1746.

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