[Atlas nouveau contenant toutes les parties du monde ou sont exactement marques les empires
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Maps, Atlases & Globes
Abstract:
Factitious collection of about 549 maps taken from the atlases of the 17th and the beginning of the 18th century, put together with the title "Atlas" and bound in 6 volumes. These volumes originally bore the imprint: Amstelaedamii apvd Reiniervm & Josvam Ottens. Over these words on the title pages of volumes 1-2 and 4-6 is the name of Henrik de Leth who painted them.
Description:
Verso blank.
Subject (Geographic):
British Isles --Maps --Early works to 1800
Subject (Name):
Leth, Hendrik de, 1703-1766, Reiner et Josua Ottens (Firm), Schenck, Peter, 1661-1715, Schenck, Peter, ca. 1698-1752, Valck, G. (Gerard), 1651 or 2-1726, and Wit, Frederik de
Subject (Topic):
Atlases --Early works to 1800
Collection Created:
[A Amsterdam, chez J. Covens & C. Mortier, ca. 1730-ca. 1800]
Originally pub. Leipzig, 1720, with title: Historische und geographische Beschreibung ... Cf. Sabin no. 32104. and Portrait of John Law, and folded map inserted at front. Map has title: Louisiana am Fluss Missisippi [!]; from the German translation of John Lawson's Carolina, Hamburg, 1712? - Cf. Winsor, The Kohl collection, p. 112.
Publisher:
J.F. Gleditschens seel. sohn,
Subject (Geographic):
Louisiana--History--To 1803 and Mississippi River Valley--Description and travel
Bound in after p. 92., Map folded irregularly., Map has multiple small brown stains on both the recto and verso., Place names in multiple languages including Italian, Latin, Portuguese, and Spanish., and Scale [ca. 1:6,500,000].
Subject (Geographic):
Borneo --Maps --Early works to 1800
Collection Created:
Gedruckt zu Franckfurt / Durch Matthaeum Becker, 1602
Gussefeld, F. L. (Franz Ludwig), 1744-1807 Homann Erben (Firm) Schmidt, I. M.
Published / Created:
ao. 1784
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:
Treize Etats Unis de l'Amerique septentrionale, d'apress les meilleurs & speciales cartes angloises qui ont parues jusqu'ici and XIII Etats Unis de l'Amerique septentrionale, d'apress les meilleurs & speciales cartes angloises qui ont parues jusqu'ici