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[Munster, Sebastian, 1488-1552, Ptolemy, Claudius, Pirckheimer, Willibald, 1470-1530]
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(Text Page to) Anglicanae insulae noua descriptio, complectens & Hiberniae & Scotiae propinquiores limites ... (to accompany) Geographia universalis, vetus et nozva, complectens Claudii Ptolemaei Alexandrini enarrationis libros VIII ... Basileae apud Henricum Petrum Mense Martio anno M.D. XL (1540).
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11623.066
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Descriptive text to the modern map of British Isles, covering England, Wales, southern Scotland and the eastern portion of Ireland, printed within ornamental woodcut borders.
Author
[Ptolemy, Claudius, Ruscelli, Girolamo, Giuseppe Moletti, M.]
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Tabvla Asiae II. Dell' Asia, Tavola Seconda antica. (To accompany) La geografia di Claudio Tolomeo Alessandrino, nuouamente tradotta di Greco in Italiano, da Girolamo Ruscelli ... In Venetia, Appresso Vincenzo Valgrisi, M.D.LXI. (1561).
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11311.040
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Engraved map of ancient region of Asiatic Sarmatia, now Southern Russia and part of Ukraine, around the Azov sea. Relief shown pictorially.
Author
[Ptolemy, Claudius, Ruscelli, Girolamo, Giuseppe Moletti, M.]
Full Title
Orbis descriptio. Tavola Vniversal : Nvova, con la descrittione di Tvtto il Mondo. (To accompany) La geografia di Claudio Tolomeo Alessandrino, nuouamente tradotta di Greco in Italiano, da Girolamo Ruscelli ... In Venetia, Appresso Vincenzo Valgrisi, M.D.LXI. (1561).
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11311.063
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Double hemispherical modern copper plate engraving world map, based upon Gastaldi's world map of 1548. No southern continent is shown. The map clearly shows the broad mass of land joining Asia and America as Terra Incognita and the coastline as Littus Incongmitum. Relief shown pictorially.
Author
[Ptolemy, Claudius, Ruscelli, Girolamo, Giuseppe Moletti, M.]
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Africa Nvova tavola. Africa nvova, Ventesimaseconda nvova tavola. (To accompany) La geografia di Claudio Tolomeo Alessandrino, nuouamente tradotta di Greco in Italiano, da Girolamo Ruscelli ... In Venetia, Appresso Vincenzo Valgrisi, M.D.LXI. (1561).
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11311.107
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Engraved map of South Africa. Relief shown pictorially.
Author
[Ptolemy, Claudius, Ruscelli, Girolamo, Giuseppe Moletti, M.]
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Nveva Hispania tabvla nova. Nveva Hispania, Trentesimaprima tavola nvova. (To accompany) La geografia di Claudio Tolomeo Alessandrino, nuouamente tradotta di Greco in Italiano, da Girolamo Ruscelli ... In Venetia, Appresso Vincenzo Valgrisi, M.D.LXI. (1561).
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11311.125
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Engraved map of New Spain. Showing Mexico and Central America, the southern United States, including Florida. California is a peninsula and in the vicinity of the Colorado River flows the R. Tontonteanc, showing Sier Anevada (Sierra Nevada). Relief shown pictorially.
Author
[Ptolemy, Claudius, Ruscelli,Girolamo, Rosaccio, Giuseppe]
Full Title
Orbis Terrae Compendiosa Descriptio. Descrittione di tutta la Terra. Libro Primo. (to accompany) Geographia di Clavdio Tolomeo alessandrino, tradotta di Greco nell'idioma volgare Italiano da Girolamo Ruscelli ... In Venetia, MDXCIX (1599) Appresso gli heredi di M. Sessa.
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11299.034
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Engraved double hemispherical world map. The engraving is a model of clarity and neatness, with typical cursive flourishes to the lettering of the sea names. The North Pole is illustrated as a land mass surrounding a sea from which four rivers radiate, and there is a well depicted northwest passage. Shows a huge southern continent and the bulge in the south west coast of South America. Relief shown pictorially.
Author
[Ptolemy, Claudius, Ruscelli,Girolamo, Rosaccio, Giuseppe]
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Orbis descriptio. Descrittione dell' Europa. Libro Primo. (to accompany) Geographia di Clavdio Tolomeo alessandrino, tradotta di Greco nell'idioma volgare Italiano da Girolamo Ruscelli ... In Venetia, MDXCIX (1599) Appresso gli heredi di M. Sessa.
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11299.035
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The second plate of double hemispherical modern copper plate engraving world map,, based upon Gastaldi's world map of 1548. With addition of Southern continent. The map clearly shows the broad mass of land joining Asia and America as Terra Incognita and the coastline as Littus Incongmitum. Relief shown pictorially. Title at head of map: Descrittione dell'Europa. Libro Primo.
Author
[Ptolemy, Claudius, Ruscelli,Girolamo, Rosaccio, Giuseppe]
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Africa Nvova tavola. Descrittione dell' Africa. Libro Secondo. (to accompany) Geographia di Clavdio Tolomeo alessandrino, tradotta di Greco nell'idioma volgare Italiano da Girolamo Ruscelli ... In Venetia, MDXCIX (1599) Appresso gli heredi di M. Sessa.
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11299.058
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Engraved map of South Africa. Relief shown pictorially.
Author
[Ptolemy, Claudius, Ruscelli,Girolamo, Rosaccio, Giuseppe]
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Nveva Hispania tabvla nova. Descrittione dell'America. Libro Quarto. (to accompany) Geographia di Clavdio Tolomeo alessandrino, tradotta di Greco nell'idioma volgare Italiano da Girolamo Ruscelli ... In Venetia, MDXCIX (1599) Appresso gli heredi di M. Sessa.
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11299.068
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Engraved map of New Spain. Showing the southern United States, including Texas and Florida and Mexico and Central America. California is a peninsula and in the vicinity of the Colorado River flows the R. Tontonteanc, with place names, showing Sier Anevada (Sierra Nevada). Relief shown pictorially.
Author
[Mercator, Gerhard, 1512-1594, Hondius, Iodocus, 1563-1612]
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Typus orbis terrarum : domini est terra & plenitudo, ejus, orbis terrarum, & universi qui habitant in eo : Psalmo 24. (to accompany) Atlas minor Gerardi Mercatoris.
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11201.010
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Double Hemispheres colored map, with decorative border depicting the continents. Terra Australis Incognita fills the Southern Hemisphere and connects to New Guinea in the region of Australia. Northwest Passage and interesting polar islands have been replaced with a non-descript landmass. The eastern coast of Asia has been revised to include a Korean Peninsula. South America is shown. An elongated Northwest Coast of America is shown, along with Anian.
Author
[Wytfliet, Corneille, Magini, Giovanni Antonio]
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Utriusque Hemispherii Delineatio. (to accompany) Histoire universelle des Indes occidentales et orientales, et de la conversion des Indiens : divisee en trois parties par Cornille Wytfliet & Anthoine Magin & autres historiens. Premiere Partie. A Douay, Chez Francois Fabri, l'An 1611.
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11622.009
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Double page uncolored engraved double hemisphere map of the world, supported by vignette of Atlas from below, with title cartouche. Showing Terra Australis fills the Southern Hemisphere, Quivira and Anian are named on the West Coast of North America. Florida and Norimbega are shown on the Eastern Coast of North America. Includes rivers and mountains. Relief shown pictorially.
Author
[Wytfliet, Corneille, Magini, Giovanni Antonio]
Full Title
Chica sive Patagonica et Australis Terra. (to accompany) Histoire universelle des Indes occidentales et orientales, et de la conversion des Indiens : divisee en trois parties par Cornille Wytfliet & Anthoine Magin & autres historiens. Premiere Partie. A Douay, Chez Francois Fabri, l'An 1611.
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11622.013
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Uncolored engraved double page map divided in two sections. Shows Strait of Magellan or Patagonia and at the bottom shows a polar view of the Terra Australis with Southern Africa and Madagascar. Relief shown pictorially. Includes decorative title cartouche.
Author
[Wytfliet, Corneille, Magini, Giovanni Antonio]
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Plata Americae provincia. (to accompany) Histoire universelle des Indes occidentales et orientales, et de la conversion des Indiens : divisee en trois parties par Cornille Wytfliet & Anthoine Magin & autres historiens. Premiere Partie. A Douay, Chez Francois Fabri, l'An 1611.
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11622.020
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Uncolored engraved double page map of the Rio de la Plata region. Covers Argentina, Uruguay and the southern part of Brazil. Shows cities, towns, landmarks, rivers, capes, bays and mountains. Relief shown pictorially. Includes decorative title cartouche.
Author
Herrera y Tordesillas, Antonio de, -1625
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(Title Page to) Descriptio Indiæ Occidentalis per Antonium de Herrera regium Indiarum et Castellæ historiographum.
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14476.005
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Title page to Descriptio Indiæ Occidentalis per Antonium de Herrera regium Indiarum et Castellæ historiographum, the first part of Nieuwe werelt anders ghenaempt West-Indien. Title translates to: A description of the West Indies by Antonius de Herrera, the royal historian of the Indies and Castile. Includes an engraved map of the Western Hemisphere, which features the earliest known published image California as an island, a cartographic myth that persisted until the 18th century. Decorated with engraved Castilian coat of arms, and eight vignettes showing Aztec gods and scenes of Nova Hispania [Mexico], including a temple.
Author
Herrera y Tordesillas, Antonio de, -1625
Full Title
Descripcion de las Indias Ocidentalis.
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14476.006
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Map of the Western Hemisphere, featuring the West Indies. Shows countries, cities, topography, bodies of water, drainage, coastlines and islands. Relief shown pictorially. Includes latitudinal lines and longitudinal lines, as well as a descriptive note. Black and white engraving. Map is 23 x 32 cm, on double sheet 29 x 36 cm. Appears in Descriptio Indiae Occidentalis per Antonium de Herrera regium Indiarum et Castellae historiographum, the first part of Nieuwe werelt anders ghenaempt West-Indien. (Plate number inferred.)
Author
[Mercator, Gerhard, 1512-1594, Hondius, Jodocus, 1563-1612, Saltonstall, Wye]
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Typus orbis terrarum : domini est terra & plenitudo, ejus, orbis terrarum, & universi qui habitant in eo : Psalmo 24. (at head of the sheet) Of the world. (to accompany) Historia mundi : or Mercator's atlas. London Printed for Michaell Sparke, and are to be sowld in Greene Arboiure, 1637. Second edytion.
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11248.049
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Copper-engraving, uncolored double hemisphere map of the world, reduced version of Mercator`s famous world map includes several updates. The map is richly decorated in a strapwork surround with the title at top, the word ""Jehova"" in Hebrew just below. Showing Terra Australis Incognita fills the Southern Hemisphere and connects to New Guinea in the region of Australia. Northwest Passage and interesting polar islands have been replaced with a non-descript landmass. The eastern coast of Asia has been revised to include a Korean Peninsula. Several place names noted in the map, including Anian, Tolm, Norumbega, Virginia and Florida.
Author
de Fer, Antoine
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[Celestial Chart of Southern Hemisphere with Horoscope and Astrological Information, Printed in Mirror Image]
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15382.001
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Date estimated.
Author
de Fer, Antoine
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(Reverse) [Celestial Chart of Southern Hemisphere with Horoscope and Astrological Information, Printed in Mirror Image]
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15382.002
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Date estimated.
Author
[Sanson, Nicolas, 1600-1667, Jollain, Gerhard, Berey, Nicolas, Du Val, Pierre, 1619-1683]
Full Title
(Covers to) [Composite World Atlas]
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15185.001
Author
[Jollain, Gerhard, Hondius, Jodocus]
Full Title
Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis Geographica Ac Hydrographica Tabula .
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15185.002
Author
[Berey, Nicolas, Jaillot, Hubert]
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L'Europe Corrigee, et augmentee, desus toutes les aultres cy devant faictes.
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15185.003
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Berey, Nicolas
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Carte L'Asie Corrigee, et augmentee, desus toutes les aultres cy devant faictes
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15185.004
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Berey, Nicolas
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Carte L'Afrique Corrigee, et augmentee, desus toutes les aultres cy devant faictes .
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15185.005
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Berey, Nicolas
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Carte L'Amerique Corrigee, et augmentee, desus toutes les aultres cy devant faictes . . .
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15185.006
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Jollain, Gerhard
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Carte General d'Hespagne
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15185.007
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Mariette, Pierre-Jean, 1603-1657
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Catalogne et Arragon .
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15185.008
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(later variant of Mariette, with changes -- "quay de l'orloge du palais aux 3 courones" address was later used by F.D. LaPointe)
Author
Jollain, Gerhard
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Galliae Regni Potentiss: Nova Descriptio Ionnae Ioliveto Auctore
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15185.009
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Sanson, Nicolas, 1600-1667
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Navarre
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15185.010
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Jollain, Gerhard
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Portugalliae Quae olim Lusitania Novissima et Exactissima Descriptio
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15185.011
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Lagniet
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Royaume de Sicile
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15185.012
Author
Jollain, Gerhard
Full Title
Carte d'Italie Corsique Sardegne Et Roy Aumes Sircumuysines
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15185.013
Author
[Tavernier, Melchior, 1594-1665, Mariette, Pierre-Jean, 1603-1657]
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Carte Generale De l'Empire D'Allemagne et Pays Circonvoisins . . .
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15185.014
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Du Val, Pierre, 1619-1683
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Carte de L'Empire d'Alemagne par P. Duval .
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15185.015
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Mercator, Gerhard, 1512-1594
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Episcopatus Bremensis cum Adiacentibus
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15185.016
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date estimated.
Author
[Sanson, Nicolas, 1600-1667, Mariette, Pierre-Jean, 1603-1657]
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Partie Septentrionale du Royme de Hongrie tiree de divers Autheurs .
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15185.017
Author
[Sanson, Nicolas, 1600-1667, Mariette, Pierre-Jean, 1603-1657]
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Partie Meridionale du Royme de Hongrie tiree de divers Autheurs . . .
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15185.018
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Hondius, Hendrik, 1597-1651
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Ducatus Silesiae Wolanus
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15185.019
Author
[Lazius, Wolfgang, 1514-1565, Berey, Nicolas]
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Austria Archiducatgus Auctore Wolfgango Lazio
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15185.020
Author
Jollain, Gerhard
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Nouvelle Carte Generalle Des Dix Sept Provinces
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15185.021
Author
Lagniet
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Carte des Provinces Unies des Pays Bas connues soubs le nom de Hollande et pays circonvoisins ou l'on voitee qu'elles ont possede depuis leur Union a Utrecht l'an 1579 jusques a l'annee 1672 que la France a reduit en partie a son obeissace …
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15185.022
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Berey, Nicolas
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Carte De La Duche et Gouverement de Lorraine Par Blaeu
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15185.023
Author
[Bussemarcher, Jollain, Gerhard]
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Lotharingiae Ducatus Superioris vera delineatio
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15185.024
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This map would appear to be the original Bussemacher plate (circa 1600), re-worked by Jollain
Author
Du Val, Pierre, 1619-1683
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La Suisse Par P. Du Val
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15185.025
Author
Mercator, Gerhard, 1512-1594
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Tar Visina Marchia et Tirolis Comitatus
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15185.026
Author
Berey, Nicolas
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Gouvernement General du Duche de Bourgogne, comte de Bresse Pays de Buge Valromey, et Gex & c.
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15185.027
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Langlois, Nicolas
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Carte du Gouvernement de Provence
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15185.028
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Langlois, Nicolas
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Carte du Gouvernement de Languedoc
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15185.029
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Langlois, Nicolas
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Carte du Gouvernement de Guinne
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15185.030
Author
Tassin, J. B.
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Carte Generale de Poictou Xaintonge Angloumois et pays d'Aulnix
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15185.031
Author
Langlois, Nicolas
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Pictaviae Ducatus Descriptio Vugo Le Pais de Poictou
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15185.032
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