All volumes bound to match 1973 Folio 72. Factitious collection of about 549 maps taken from the atlases of the 17th and the beginning of the 18th cent., 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 v. 1-2, 4-6 is the name of Henrik de Leth who painted them. Volume 3 has only the erased imprint of Ottens., For fuller description see Phillips 3448 and C. Koeman's Atlantes Neerlandici, bibliography of terrestrial, maritime and celestial atlases and pilot books, published in the Netherlands up to 1800, Amsterdam c1967-71, v. 2, p. 63-83., and Maps by P. Schenck and son, G. Valck, F. de Wit, N. Visscher and others.
Publisher:
chez J. Covens & C. Mortier,
Subject (Geographic):
Denmark --Maps --Early works to 1800
Subject (Name):
Reiner et Josua Ottens (Firm), Schenk, Peter, 1660-1718 or 1719., and Valck, G. (Gerard), 1651 or 1652-1726.
Baldus, Édouard Denis, b. 1820 Du Cerceau, Jacques Androuet, ca. 1515-after 1584
Published / Created:
1884?].
Call Number:
JJ18 An29 800
Image Count:
4
Resource Type:
Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Description:
Interleaved., Plate 1 has title: Iacobvs Androvetivs dv Cereauv lectoribvs ... Avreliae, 1550., and Title- page wanting; title supplied from the National Union Catalog, Pre-1956 Imprints.
Publisher:
[s.n.],
Subject (Topic):
Arabesques and Decoration and ornament, Renaissance