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| Cartograph: |
Samuel Baron von Pufendorf (*1632 - †1694) |
| Title: |
Situs loci in quo Situs loci in quo Sereniss: Princ. Suecić General.mus subito - Vistulam inter Montower Spitz et paruum Montow trajecit, cohortes Polon. fugavit, - - fluminiq. Pontem imposuit d. 4. Aug: Ao 1658 |
| Year: |
Nuremberg, 1697 |
| Sheet Size: |
37.0 x 43.5 cm (14.6 x 17.1 inches) |
| Plate Size: |
25.5 x 32.0 cm (10.0 x 12.6 inches) |
| Nice copper engraved plan of the region along the Vistula River. From the famous chronicle of Baron von Pufendorf. |
| Very good and fresh impression. Strong print with visible plate mark on chained line paper. |
| About the Cartograph/ Printer: Baron Samuel von Pufendorf was born January 8th, 1632 as a son of Lutheran pastor in Dorfchemnitz, Saxony. He was a professor of law 1661 in Heidelberg, State Secretary 1677 in Stockholm and historian 1688 in Berlin. 1694 he was given the title "Baron" by King Carl Gustav of Sweden. His most impressive publication was "Sieben Buecher Von denen Thaten Carl Gustavs Koenigs in Schweden" with beautiful copper engravings showing military scenes, bird's-eye view and plans of fortified towns. He died October 26th, 1694 in Berlin. |
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