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| Author/ Artist: |
Anonymous |
| Title: |
Orbis Terrarum Typus de Integro in Plurimis Emendatus Auctus et Icunculis Illustratus |
| Publisher/ Year: |
Minden, Johann Detleffsen, 1716 |
| Sheet Size: |
40.3 x 48.5 cm (15.9 x 19.1 inches) |
| Plate Size: |
36.3 x 47.7 cm (14.3 x 18.8 inches) |
| Outstanding and rare example of a bible world map based on the Visscher bible map from 1657 (Shirley 401/414). This map is larger in size and has an extra engraved frame around the original Visscher map. With the coastlines of Australia and New Zealand. Showing double-hemisphere world with two solar charts and two small celestial charts. Surround with allegorical representation of the continents. From a German bible printed in Minden by Johann Detleffsen in 1716. |
| Lower centerfold backed in margin, some brown spots. |
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