EUROPA SECUNDUM LEGITIMAS PROJECTIONIS STEREOGRAPHICAE REGULAS ET JUXTA RECENTISSIMAS OBSERVATIONES AEQUE AC RELATIONES...: [Title in upper margin] L'Europe, dessinée suivant les règles le plus précises d'une nouvelle projection stéréographique
by Haas, Johann Matthias/Homann Heirs
- Used
- very good
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Port Hope, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
A highly detailed and decorative map of Europe by Johann Matthias Haas and published by Homann Heirs. A large and elaborate cartouche upper left. The "stereographic projection" shows Europe depicted on a plane, rather than spherical, thus disorting distances.
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- Seller
- Webster's Fine Books & Maps, ABAC, ILAB (CA)
- Seller's Inventory #
- M1409
- Title
- EUROPA SECUNDUM LEGITIMAS PROJECTIONIS STEREOGRAPHICAE REGULAS ET JUXTA RECENTISSIMAS OBSERVATIONES AEQUE AC RELATIONES...
- Author
- Haas, Johann Matthias/Homann Heirs
- Format/Binding
- Copperplate engraving with hand colouring
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Place of Publication
- Nurenburg
- Date Published
- c. 1743
- Keywords
- Europe Homann Map monster
- Bookseller catalogs
- Antiquarian Map-Europe;
- Size
- 18" x 20"-45.7 x 50.8 cm.
Terms of Sale
Webster's Fine Books & Maps, ABAC, ILAB
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About the Seller
Webster's Fine Books & Maps, ABAC, ILAB
Biblio member since 2004
Port Hope, Ontario
About Webster's Fine Books & Maps, ABAC, ILAB
Webster's Fine Books & Maps are members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Canada (ABAC),The International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB) and International Map Collectors Society (IMCoS) . We deal in Books on travel and antiquarian & maps of all geographical areas but particularly of North America and of Islands. We welcome want lists and can provide appraisals for probate or insurance purposes.
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