Atlas Minor : das ist: Eine kurtze jedoch gründliche Beschreibung der gantzen Weldt. In zwey Theile abgetheilet, Das Erste begriefft Gross Britannien... [etc.]
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Type of record: Book
Title: Atlas Minor : das ist: Eine kurtze jedoch gründliche Beschreibung der gantzen Weldt. In zwey Theile abgetheilet, Das Erste begriefft Gross Britannien... [etc.]
Classmark: Whitaker Collection 33
Creator(s): Mercator, Gerhard (1512-1594)
Additional creator(s): Hondius, Jodocus (1563-1612) (Other); Keere, Pieter van den (1571-1624) (Other)
Related people: Hondius, Jodocus; Keere, Pieter van den
Publisher: ex officina Ioannis Ianssonii
Publication city: Amstelodami
Date(s): 1651
Language: German
Size and medium: 2 v in 1 ([12], 460, [4]; [2], 428, [2] p)
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/298165
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991003842359705181
Description
Similar to the edition of 1631 but containing, in addition, eight little known English county maps, viz.:- of Cumberland, Devon, Yorkshire, Norfolk, ambridge, Oxford, Hereford and Essex, as well as a plate of the islands of Anglesey, Wight, Guernsey and Jersey. The maps of Devon, Yorkshire, Norfolk, Hereford and Essex were engraved by Peter Keer, probably a considerable time before. Cf. Whitaker: The Harold Whitaker Collection... Univ. of Leeds, 1947, p. 31.
Contents: 1. Bd. Gross Britannien, Die Mitternächtige Länder, Teuschland und Niederland.--2. Bd. Franckreich, Hispanien, Italien, Asia, Africa und America.
Indexed in: Phillips 3426.
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