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World--Quad, Matthias.
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Description
- Typus orbis terrarum, ad imitationem universalis Gerhardi Mercatoris. [Cologne, 1596], 220 x 330mm., full-page engraved map, fine dark impression
Uncommon German derivative of rumold Mercator's World map. in turn based on the great wall map by Gerard Mercator.
This map appears in the third edition of his travel book Europae totius orbis terrarium, but can also be found in German geographies of the period.
This map appears in the third edition of his travel book Europae totius orbis terrarium, but can also be found in German geographies of the period.
Literature
Shirley 197