Antique Maps by Daniel Meissner (*1585 - 1625)

Daniel Meissner was born 1585 in Komotau, Bohemia and lived in Frankfurt Sachsenhausen after he finished his education. His most important work was Thesaurus Philo-Politicus, a collection of cityviews beside the well known works of Merian, Braun & Hogenberg and Münster. First published 1623 by Eberhard Kieser (Frankfurt, 1583-1631) titled Thesaurus Philo-Politicus. Das ist: Politisches Schatzkästlein guter Herren unnd bestendiger Freund with total 52 views. Followed by the second edition between 1624 and 1631 with 416 views and finally the third edition 1638-43 with new title Sciographia cosmica by Paulus Fürst (Nuremberg, 1608-66) with around 830 views. The engravings of cities, villages, monasteries and castles showing the places before Thirty Years' War and have high source relevance. He died in 1625.
  • Daniel Meissner:  S. S. Udalr. Et Afrae Temp.

    Fürst, Nuremberg, 1638

    Cooper engraved view of the church St. Ulrich und Afra in Augsburg from D. Meisner "Sciographia Cosmica" printed 1638 in Nuremberg. With Latin and German aphorism.

    S. S. Udalr. Et Afrae Temp.
    1638 - Daniel Meissner
    10600

    Antique town view of Augsburg. Printed in Nuremberg by Fürst in 1638.

    120,00 €
  • Daniel Meissner:  Aphrodisium

    Fürst, Nuremberg, 1638

    Cooper engraved view of Bone in Tunisia from D. Meisner "Sciographia Cosmica" printed 1638 in Nuremberg. With Latin and German aphorism.

    Aphrodisium
    1638 - Daniel Meissner
    10604

    Antique town view of Bone, Tunisia. Printed in Nuremberg by Fürst in 1638.

    80,00 €
  • Daniel Meissner:  Negroponte in Morea

    Fürst, Nuremberg, 1638

    Cooper engraved view of Euboea (Negroponte) in Greece from D. Meisner "Sciographia Cosmica" printed 1638 in Nuremberg. With Latin and German aphorism.

    Negroponte in Morea
    1638 - Daniel Meissner
    10397

    Antique map of Negroponte, Euboea, Chalkis. Printed in Nuremberg by Fürst in 1638.

  • Daniel Meissner:  Modon in Morea

    Fürst, Nuremberg, 1638

    Cooper engraved view of Methonion the Peloponnese peninsula in Greece from D. Meisner "Sciographia Cosmica" printed 1638 in Nuremberg. With Latin and German aphorism and a sailing boat.

    Modon in Morea
    1638 - Daniel Meissner
    10398

    Antique map of the Peloponnese, Messenia, Methoni. Printed in Nuremberg by Fürst in 1638.

  • Daniel Meissner:  Olinda de Phernambuco

    Fürst, Nuremberg, 1638

    Cooper engraved view of Olinda the historical city in the Brazilian state of Pernambuco from D. Meisner "Sciographia Cosmica" printed 1638 in Nuremberg. With Latin and German aphorism and sailing...

    Olinda de Phernambuco
    1638 - Daniel Meissner
    10599

    Antique town view of Olinda, Brazil. Printed in Nuremberg by Fürst in 1638.

  • Daniel Meissner:  Parens, in Orient

    Fürst, Nuremberg, 1638

    Cooper engraved view of Porec in Croatia from D. Meisner "Sciographia Cosmica" printed 1638 in Nuremberg. With Latin and German aphorism.

    Parens, in Orient
    1638 - Daniel Meissner
    10601

    Antique town view of Porec, Croatia. Printed in Nuremberg by Fürst in 1638.

  • Daniel Meissner:  Diu in Arabia

    Fürst, Nuremberg, 1638

    Cooper engraved view of Diu in India from D. Meisner "Sciographia Cosmica" printed 1638 in Nuremberg. With Latin and German aphorism.

    Diu in Arabia
    1638 - Daniel Meissner
    10602

    Antique town view of Diu, Kathiawar. Printed in Nuremberg by Fürst in 1638.

  • Daniel Meissner:  Quiloa in Africa

    Fürst, Nuremberg, 1638

    Cooper engraved view of Quiloa in Tanzania from D. Meisner "Sciographia Cosmica" printed 1638 in Nuremberg. With Latin and German aphorism.

    Quiloa in Africa
    1638 - Daniel Meissner
    10603

    Antique town view of Kilwa Kisiwani / Quiloa, Tanzania. Printed in Nuremberg by Fürst in 1638.

  • Daniel Meissner:  Calechut

    Fürst, Nuremberg, 1638

    Cooper engraved view of Kozhikode, formerly Calicut on the Southwest coast of India from D. Meisner "Sciographia Cosmica" printed 1638 in Nuremberg. With Latin and German aphorism.

    Calechut
    1638 - Daniel Meissner
    10605

    Antique town view of Calicut, Kozhikode. Printed in Nuremberg by Fürst in 1638.

  • Daniel Meissner:  S. Salvator in Brasilien

    Fürst, Nuremberg, 1638

    Cooper engraved view of Salvador, Bahia in Brazil from D. Meissner "Sciographia Cosmica" printed 1638 in Nuremberg. With Latin and German aphorism and sailing boats.

    S. Salvator in Brasilien
    1638 - Daniel Meissner
    10876

    Antique town view of Salvador da Bahia, Brazil. Printed in Nuremberg by Fürst in 1638.

  • Daniel Meissner:  Cusco in West Indien

    Fürst, Nuremberg, 1638

    Cooper engraved view of Cuzco in Peru from D. Meissner "Sciographia Cosmica" printed 1638 in Nuremberg. With Latin and German aphorism.

    Cusco in West Indien
    1638 - Daniel Meissner
    10877

    Antique town view of Cuzco, Peru. Printed in Nuremberg by Fürst in 1638.

  • Daniel Meissner:  Patriam Defendere Virtus / Zürich in Schweitz

    Fürst, Nuremberg, 1638

    Cooper engraved view of Zurich in Switzerland from D. Meissner "Sciographia Cosmica" printed 1638 in Nuremberg. With Latin and German aphorism.

    Patriam Defendere Virtus / Zürich in Schweitz
    1638 - Daniel Meissner
    10946

    Antique town view of Zurich. Printed in Nuremberg by Fürst in 1638.

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