Hercules Siculus sive Studium Georgraphicum Auctore Joanne Baptista Nicolosio Hyblensi sacerdote, et sacrae theologiae Doctore Tomus Secundus.

Nicolosi Giovanni Battista ( 1610 - 1670 ) Rome

Verlag: Artist: Nicolosi Giovanni Battista ( - 1670 ) Rome issued in: Rome; - Giovanni Battista Nicolosi (1610 ?1670) was a priest and cartographer commissioned in 1652 by the Propaganda Fide to produce this atlas which was first issued in 1660 It became Nicolosi's Dell' Hercole e Studio Geografico The 4 sheet maps of the continents have become highly sought after by collectors incorporating Nicolosi's meticulous work and novel presentation style It contains a double-hemisphere world map largely derived from Nicolas Sanson and is a model of clarity omitting any decorative features The four maps of North America 'Mexicum' contain many more place names in this second edition South America and Africa are oriented with South at the head of the sheets e, 1610

Technic: Copper print, colorit: original colored, condition: Tearat outer margin perfectly restored, size (in cm): 22 x 16,5 cm cm; - Title page of "Hercules Siculus sive Studium Georgraphicum Auctore Joanne Baptista Nicolosio Hyblensi sacerdote, et sacrae theologiae Doctore Tomus Secundus. "Publisher: Typis Michaelis Herculis. The reverse of the title page shows a representation of a coat of arms surrounded by a crown, a chain of orders and two putti. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers DH0906_500

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Titel: Hercules Siculus sive Studium Georgraphicum ...
Verlag: Artist: Nicolosi Giovanni Battista ( - 1670 ) Rome issued in: Rome; - Giovanni Battista Nicolosi (1610 ?1670) was a priest and cartographer commissioned in 1652 by the Propaganda Fide to produce this atlas which was first issued in 1660 It became Nicolosi's Dell' Hercole e Studio Geografico The 4 sheet maps of the continents have become highly sought after by collectors incorporating Nicolosi's meticulous work and novel presentation style It contains a double-hemisphere world map largely derived from Nicolas Sanson and is a model of clarity omitting any decorative features The four maps of North America 'Mexicum' contain many more place names in this second edition South America and Africa are oriented with South at the head of the sheets e
Erscheinungsdatum: 1610