Geografia Tavole Moderne Di Geografia De La Maggior Parte Del Mondo Di Diversi Avtori ...

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Description
A collection of separate maps by various designers and engravers, printed at Rome and Venice between 1554 and 1572, for which a general t.-p. (as above) was prepared, presumably by Antoine Lafréry, in or about 1572.
Names
Lafréry, Antoine, 1512-1577 (Compiler)
Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1572 (Questionable)
Place: Roma
Library locations
Rare Book Division
Shelf locator: *KB+++ 1572 (Lafréry, A. Geografia Tavole Moderne Di Geografia)
Topics
Early maps
Geography
Genres
Maps
Notes
Content: The New York Public Library copy comprises the 6 printed leaves of place-names, 96 of the 170 maps and plans listed by Wieder, and also a plan of "Tocqvay, ouer Doggey" and a double plate of "Il Gran Conseglio Di Venetia ... Venetijs, VIII jdus julij M.D.LXVI" not described by the authorities cited, with one leaf at end containing a (contemporary) ms. index.
Citation/reference: Phillips: Geographical atlases, 3392
Content: The contents and arrangement of copies vary. For discussion of the work, and tabulation of the contents of several copies, cf. Wieder, F.C. ... Vergelijking van 4 exemplaren van Lafreri's atlas met Lafreri's Catalogus. (In: Koninklijk Nederlandsch aardrijkskundig Genootschap, Amsterdam. Tijdschrift. Leiden, 1915. ser. 2, deel 32, no. 6 [i.e. 7]; Nordenskiöld, A.E. ... Facsimile-atlas. Stockholm, 1889. p. 117-122, and Phillips.)
Physical Description
Extent: 7 l., 99 maps and plans on 140 l., 1 double pl. 49.5 cm. (fol.)
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Text
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 42269412
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b14293967
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 8aa91c40-c607-012f-8b13-58d385a7bc34
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