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Insul und Konigreich Corsica mitt Angraenzenden Custen. Augspurg. Gabriel, Bodenehr fecit et Exc. Cum Gratia et Privi. Sac. Caes. Maj. (to accompany) Atlas Curieux oder Neuer und Compendieuser Atlas. 55.
- Publication Year :
- 1716
- Publisher :
- Gabriel Bodenehr, 1716.
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Abstract
- Engraved outline hand color map of Corsica with the adjacent coast of Liguria and Tuscany on 2 sheets. With decorative title carthouche and descriptive text. Showing cities, roads, villages, churches, and buildings. Includes coat of arms, and list of divisions on side panels. Relief shown pictorially.<br />This atlas is the main work of Gabriel Bodenehr a German cartographer from a renowned engraver and publisher family in Augsburg. Includes 101 engraved folded plates listed in contents, with 99 maps and 3 tables. Most maps outline hand colored. Compared to the list of content there is one additional map of Russia numbered 102 added at the end and table of distance added on verso of front cover. Engraved double page title, letterpress foreword and contents. Including: 4 double hemisphere world maps, hydrographic map, maps of continents, the first four maps relate to America, detailed maps of Europe and European countries. Many maps with decorative title cartouche. Some maps are in Latin. Bound in soft leather wallet style covers. Date estimated.
Details
- Database :
- LUNA Commons
- Publication Type :
- Map
- Accession number :
- edsluc.RUMSEY.8.1.283852.90056487
- Document Type :
- World Atlas<br />Atlas Map