COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Merian, Kasper, 1593-1650
Author:
Zeiller, Martin 1589-1661
Date:
1660
Short Title:
V. 1. Diocese, prevoste, et eslection de Paris
Publisher:
Jacob van Meurs
Publisher Location:
Amsterdam
Publisher:
Weduw van Ioost Broersz
Publisher Location:
Amsterdam
Type:
Atlas Map
Obj Height cm:
28
Obj Width cm:
37
Scale 1:
330,000
Note:
Engraved map of the Catholic dioceses of Paris. With decorative title cartouche. Relief shown pictorially. Shows churches, fortified cities, towns, rivers, castles, roads, woods, mountains, lakes, etc.
Country:
France
City:
Paris (France)
Region:
Isle de France (France)
Subject:
Religions
Full Title:
Diocese, Prevoste, et Eslection de Paris ... (to accompany) Topographia Galliae ... Het eerste deel. Amsterdam : By de Weduw van Ioost Broersz en Casper Meriaen, 1660.
List No:
13088.009
Page No:
Map 3
Series No:
9
Publication Author:
Merian, Kasper, 1593-1650
Publication Author:
Zeiller, Martin 1589-1661
Pub Date:
1663
Pub Title:
Topographia Galliae dat is eene algemeene en bysondere naukeurige lant en plaets beschrivinge, vant machtige Koninckrijck Vranckrijck ... Amsterdam : By de Weduw van Ioost Broersz en Casper Meriaen, 1660-1663.
Pub Note:
17th Century survey of France, in 4 volumes, published 1660-1663, by Casper Merian, printed by Casper Merian, Broer and Jan Appelaar. First published in German in Frankfurt between 1655 and 1661, also published in Latin. This is the first Dutch language edition of the most extensive survey of the geography of France, published in Amsterdam shortly after Merian's death. Includes 4 engraved title pages, 325 maps and views, some folding, some double page, accompanied by text by Martin Zeiller. Series of engraving of 17th. century French landscapes, the most comprehensive guide to the cities, buildings and roadways. Contemporary half calf covers with the gilt title "Naeukeuriche beschrijvinche van Vranckryk" on spine.
Pub List No:
13088.000
Pub Type:
National Atlas
Pub Maps:
325
Pub Height cm:
32
Pub Width cm:
21
Image No:
13088009.jp2
Authors:
Merian, Kasper, 1593-1650; Zeiller, Martin 1589-1661
