A small-format double-hemisphere world map
SEUTTER, Matthäus.
Diversi Globi Terr-Aquei Statione Variante et Visu Intercedente per Coluros Tropicorum..
Augsburg, c.1730. Original colour with additions. 270 x 210mm.
A double-hemisphere world map, drawn by Albrecht Karl Seutter, son of Matthäus, and engraved by Andreas Silbereisen. The borders are filled with astronomical diagrams, with celestial spheres in the cusps. On the map California appears as an island; Ezo is a large adjunct to Japan, with 'Campangie Land' just to the north; and Australia and New Zealand are partial outlines.
Stock ID : 20644
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A small-format double-hemisphere world map
SEUTTER, Matthäus.
Diversi Globi Terr-Aquei Statione Variante et Visu Intercedente per Coluros Tropicorum..
Augsburg, c.1730. Original colour with additions. 270 x 210mm.
A double-hemisphere world map, drawn by Albrecht Karl Seutter, son of Matthäus, and engraved by Andreas Silbereisen. The borders are filled with astronomical diagrams, with celestial spheres in the cusps. On the map California appears as an island; Ezo is a large adjunct to Japan, with 'Campangie Land' just to the north; and Australia and New Zealand are partial outlines.
Stock ID : 20644
SOLD
To see similar items click here
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