[Atlas factice of 96 maps by Blaeu, Visscher, Jansson, Hondius and others]
Image Count:
1
Description:
Imperfect: torn along fold, with some loss of text; portions of decorative border [six lower views of American settlements and all vignettes of Native Americans] cut or torn and repaired, with missing sections replicated in ms.; tears repaired. Sheet measures 45.7 x 54.6 cm. No. 22 of 92 maps bound together.
Publisher:
Jodocus Hondius
Subject (Geographic):
America --Maps --Early works to 1800, Antarctica --Maps --Early works to 1800, and Arctic regions --Maps --Early works to 1800
[Atlas factice of 96 maps by Blaeu, Visscher, Jansson, Hondius and others]
Image Count:
1
Description:
Imperfect: mutilated and repaired, with loss of cartouche and coat of arms and partial loss of eastern coast of England, replicated (minus coat of arms) in ms. with new cartouche title Anglia Regnum vulgo Engeland. Sheet measures 39.9 x 50 cm. No. 6 of 92 maps bound together.
Publisher:
Willem J. Blaeu
Subject (Geographic):
England --Maps --Early works to 1800 and Wales --Maps --Early works to 1800
At head of map: Asia distinguished into its principall parts viz. Turky in Asia, Arabia, Persia, India, China, Tartaria, the islands of Japan, of the Philippines, of the Moluckes, of the Sundaes, of Ceylan, and of the Maldivies, where are set down the empires, monarchies, kingdoms, and states which are found there at present., Dedication in cartouche: To the most serene and most sacred majesty of Charles II by the grace of God, King of Great Brittain, France and Ireland. This map of Asia is humbly dedicated, and presented by your majesties loyal subject, and servant William Berry., Map of Asia from Saudi Arabia, Russia, India, China, Japan to Southeast Asia. Relief shown pictorially., No. 49 of 69 maps bound together in composite atlas., and Scale [ca. 1:12 165 120].
Publisher:
Sold by William Berry at the signe of the Globe between Charing-Cross and White-Hall
Subject (Geographic):
Asia --Maps --Early works to 1800, Asia, Central --Maps --Early works to 1800, South Asia --Maps --Early works to 1800, and Southeast Asia --Maps --Early works to 1800
Boehm, Augustus Gottlieb Hase, Johann Matthias, 1684-1742 Homann Erben (Firm)
Published / Created:
1744
Call Number:
1983 Folio 23
Collection Title:
[Atlas factice of 50 maps, primarily by Johann Baptist Homann and/or issued by the Homann Erben
Image Count:
1
Alternative Title:
Asia secundum legitimas projectionis stereographicae regulas et juxta recentissimas observationes and Carte de l’Asie, projettee stereographiquement, tiree des relations et observations