Very rare map engraved by Elias Baeck from ?Der curiose und .. Nssliche Dollmetscher..? published in Augsburg in 1748. The map has decorative cartouche and a nice original colouring. Missing in many reference.
- Author: ERDMAN MACHENBAUER J.A.
- Year: 1748
- Dimension: 225 x 165 mm
- Place of publication: Augsburg
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Color pictorial map, with decorative border and title cartouche over compass rose. Shows vignettes of landmarks and buildings, vessels and steam boats, rivers and mountains. Includes inset 8 vignettes showing allegories of science, transport, aeronautics, technics, art, architecture, sport and music. Published by Reichsbahnzentrale fur den Deutschen Reisenverkher in Berlin at Erasmusdruck, 1930.
- Author: Reichsbahnzentrale fur den Deutschen Reisenverkher
- Dimension: 58 x 42 cm
- Place of publication: Berlin
- Year: 1930
Lovely small map of Upper Sachsen and Schlesien centered roughly on Meissen with place names, rivers and forests. From the Mercator Hondius “Atlas Minor” published in Amsterdam in 1648 at Jannsonius. In 1607 Jodocus Hondius published a reduced size version of Mercator’s “Atlas”, itself suitably titled “Atlas Minor”. The maps were copied from those of the great cartographer Mercator of around 1580-90 or were reductions of Hondius’ own maps of 1606.
- Author: MERCATOR Gerard - HONDIUS Henricus
- Year: 1648
- Dimension: 195 x 145 mm
- Place of publication: Amsterdam
Superb map of the German Empire showing northern Europe, from the eastern tip of England to Poland, and extends from the North Sea to Venice and the coast of Croatia published by Johan Baptiste Vrients for the 1612 edition of Ortelius’ Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, the first modern atlas of the world. This plate was acquired by Vrients in 1603 from the engraver Franz Hogenberg (see his signature in the centre of the lower-left cartouche) and incorporated…
- Author: ORTELIUS Abraham
- Year: 1612
- Dimension: 381 x 490 mm
- Place of publication: Antwerp