Tartaria - Alte Landkarte

Autor: Mercator, Gerardus

Verlag: Hondius, Jodocus

Verlagsort: Amsterdam

Erscheinungsjahr : 1609

Nordostasien - Tartarei. "Tartaria". Orig. copperplate engraving from G. Mercator's 'Atlas Minor'. Published by J. Hondius, 1609. With ornamental title-cartouche and another ornamental cartouche with the scale of map. 14:19 cm.

Koeman III, map 8050:351, ed. 351:21 (1609 Atlas Minor [Ger.]). - A miniature map of Tartary (a name used by Europeans from the Middle Ages until the twentieth century to designate a great tract of northern and central Asia stretching from the Caspian Sea and the Ural Mountains to the Pacific Ocean inhabited by Turkic and Mongol peoples).

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Stichwörter: Alte Landkarte, Alte Landkarten, Antike Karten, Karte von Tartarei, Tartaria, Kupferstich, Mercator, Hondius, 1609