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Tabula Anemographica seu Pyxis Nautica, vulgo Compass. Charte - Antique map

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Wind map in style of a compass rose. "Tabula Anemographica seu Pyxis Nautica, vulgo Compass. Charte". Orig. copperplate engraving, M. Seutter, Augsburg, ca. 1730. Original old colouring. 50:58 cm.

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Seutter, Matthäus

Seutter, Matthäus

Augsburg

1730

Wind map in style of a compass rose. "Tabula Anemographica seu Pyxis Nautica, vulgo Compass. Charte". Orig. copperplate engraving, M. Seutter, Augsburg, ca. 1730. Original old colouring. A map of winds depicted as heads in clouds blowing into the central wind rose. With decorative title cartouche and 4 ornamental cartouches in the corners with allegorical figures of the Seasons. 50:58 cm (19 3/4 x 22 3/4 inch.).

Margins somewhat browned, lower margin on verso preventively underlaid with old paper.


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