COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Streit, Friedrich Wilhelm, 1772-1839
Author:
Fischer, Wilhelm
Date:
1837
Short Title:
Covers: Historischer und geographischer Atlas von Europa. Zweiter band. Zweite abtheilung
Publisher:
W. Natorff und Comp
Publisher Location:
Berlin
Type:
Covers
Obj Height cm:
21
Obj Width cm:
14
Note:
Covers to the 2nd volume, Part 2. of historical and geographic descriptions of the European countries.
Reference:
Tooley IV, 226
Full Title:
(Covers to) Historischer und geographischer Atlas von Europa. Herausgegeben von W. Fischer u. Dr. F.w. Streit. Zweiter band. Zweite abtheilung. Berlin 1837. Bei W. Natorff und Comp. (with) Atlas von Europa in zwei und achtzig Blattern. Herausgegeben von Dr. F.w. Streit ... Verlag von W. Nattorff & Comp. Berlin 1837.
List No:
11742.010
Series No:
10
Publication Author:
Streit, Friedrich Wilhelm, 1772-1839
Publication Author:
Fischer, Wilhelm
Pub Date:
1837
Pub Title:
Atlas von Europa in zwei und achtzig Blattern. Herausgegeben von Dr. F.w. Streit ... Verlag von W. Nattorff & Comp. Berlin, 1837. (text) Historischer und geographischer Atlas von Europa. Herausgegeben von W. Fischer u. Dr. F.w. Streit. Berlin 1834, 1836, 1837. Bei W. Natorff und Comp.
Pub Reference:
Tooley IV, 226
Pub Note:
Historical and geographic atlas of Europe. Published by Wilhelm Fischer and Friedrich Wolhelm Streit. 2 volumes in 3 parts: 1st volume, 1834; 2nd volume in 2 parts, published in 1836 and 1837. With 1 volume of 82 maps, 1837. Each bound in colored marbled half leather cardboard with gold-embossed on spine, orange section with title “Fischer u. Streit’s Atlas von Europa” and green section with gold stamped “erster band, zweiter band, dritter band” on spine. Atlas bound in colored marbled half leather cardboard with gold-embossed on spine and title gold stamped in green section “ Karte zu Fischer u. Streit’s Atlas von Europa” on front cover. First volume with engraved title page with vignette, map of Europe. The text volumes contain reference to historical and geographic descriptions of the European countries, index and no maps. Atlas volume includes 82 engraved hand colored in outline maps, some folded, and table of contents. Showing political and administrative boundaries, cities, towns, rivers, canals, and mountain heights. v. 1, 1009 pages, v. 2 664 & 735 pages. Friedrich Wilhelm Streit was a Mathematician in the Prussian artillery, and from 1807 to 1808 director of the Geographical Institute in Weimar, for which he designed 6 new maps of Europe.
Pub List No:
11742.000
Pub Type:
Regional Atlas
Pub Maps:
82
Pub Height cm:
21
Pub Width cm:
14
Image No:
11742010.jp2
Authors:
Streit, Friedrich Wilhelm, 1772-1839; Fischer, Wilhelm
