Die Welt - Designatio Orbis Christiani, Kupferstich Karte, Mercator, Hondius, Atlas Minor, 1609 - Verkauf alter Karten

Autor: Mercator, Gerardus

Andere Autoren: Hondius, Jodocus

Verlag: Hondius, Jodocus

Verlagsort: Amsterdam

Erscheinungsjahr : 1609

Die Welt (Thematische Karte). "Designatio Orbis Christiani". Orig. copperplate engraving from Mercator's Atlas Minor. Published by J. Hondius in Amsterdam, 1609. With ornamental title cartouche and French title ('De La Diversité des Relgions par tont le Monde') above the map. 15:19 cm on paper sized 17,5:21,5 cm.

Shirley: The Mapping of the World, map 260; Koeman III, map 0001H:351, ed. 351:11 (1609 Atlas Minor [Fr.]). - One of the earliest thematic maps showing the dispersion of major religions around the world. Various symbols are used to indentify different religious groups including Christians (cross), Muslims (crescent), and idolaters (arrow). - Am linken Rand Spuren von Druckfarbe.

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