Atlas Major, sive Cosmographia Blaviana / Joannes Blaeu. Vol. secundum Vol. secundum America
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| Alternative Title: | Atlas maior, siue Cosmographia Blauiana America Germania, quae est Europae liber octavus liber IX, X Europae Anglia, quae est Europae liber undecimus liber XII, XIII Scotia Italia, quae est Europae liber decimus sextus Asia America |
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| Language: | Latin |
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Amstelaedami :
labore & sumptibus Ioannis Blaeu,
1662.
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| Collection: | Stillingfleet |
| Item Description: | 'A copy of this work 11 vols., 1662, was sold at Sotheby's in August 1949 for £620' and 'It is now worth approx. in 1977 £25.000.' written into volume 1. Vol 1: foliated in pencil. Illustrations have been cut out in vols. 1 and 2. Vol. 3 ; correction and additions to the index in ink in a 17th century hand. Vol. 7: Title page torn out. Volume 1: Index: Arctic, Europe (Norway, Denmark, Sleswick). Volume 2: Index: Europe (Sweden, Russia, Poland, Eastern regions*, Greece). *Hungary, Croatia, Bosnia, Romania, ... . Volume 3: Index: Europe (Germania). Volume 4: Index: Europe (Northern provinces of the Spanish Netherlands, Southern provinces of the Spanish Netherlands). Volume 5: Index: Europe (Anglia). Volume 6: Index: Europe (Scotland, Ireland). Volume 7: Index: Europe (Gaul, Switzerland). Volume 8: Index: Europe (Italy). Volume 9: Index: Europe (Spain), Africa. Volume 10: Index: Asia, China. Volume 11: Index: America. |
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| Physical Description: | 11 v. : maps fol. |
| Binding Note: | Vellum/ parchment with gold-tooled centrepieces. Gilt edges. Yapp fore-edges. Remnants of green ties. |
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