The world after the biblical Flood

KIRCHER, Athanasius.

Geographia Conjecturalis de Orbis Terrestris Post Diluvium Transformatione ex Variorum Geographorum Sententia cui Author Subscribit.
Amsterdam: Jansson van Waesburge, 1675. 350 x 490mm.

Repairs to binding folds and small tears. Strong impression.

An unusual map of the world, published not in an atlas but in Kircher's 'Arca Noë', an analysis of the world before, during and after the Flood. Here Kircher conjectures which parts of the world were flooded, including Atlantis is the middle of the Atlantic.

SHIRLEY: 470.
Stock ID : 16895