Colouring: Coloured
Condition: Fair
Dealers ID No.: 22714
Description: Index pagenFour elaborate allegorical scenes are shown, including Atlas holding the World aloft and an illustration of a woman beside a celestial globe, with pointer and compass, along with two winged gods in the heavens. At the bottom, a library scene including a large globe, atlas and map.
First published: Atlas nouveau, contenant toutes les parties du monde, ou sont exactement remarquees les empires, monarchies, royaumes, etats, republiques & Peuples qui fy trouuent a present, Vol 1, Amsterdam, Pierre Mortier
Image Size (cm): 53×43
Mapmaker: Jaillot, Alexis Hubert (1632-1712)
Primary Category: Titlepage
References: Koeman Mor 1; Pastoureau Jaillot I F; van Egmond pp107-110. nSee David Rumsey https://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEYQQQRCINK0QQQ1QQ…
Sheet size (cm): 63.5×50
Technique: Copper Engraving
This state: 1695 ?
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