Mappamondo - World Map / Planisphere / Terrestrial Globe; Christopher Weigel & David Kohler - Typus Orbis Terrarum - 1701-1720

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The Typus Orbis Terrarum world map by Christopher Weigel & David Kohler, an original 1720 copper engraving with contemporary hand colouring, 23 × 18 cm, from the Latin edition Descriptio Orbis Antiquii.

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This geographical map is an original engraving on copper from 1720 (18th century).

This is the Latin edition of Weigel's work, edited by D. Kohler on ancient geography.
The map in question comes from the work titled: 'Descriptio Orbis Antiquii in 44 tables exhibited by IO. DAVIDE KOELERO... from Nuremberg, 1720.'

Large map in 4th size, printed in GERMANY, with excellent original coloring, wide margins, and geographically well detailed at every point.

Conditions: the conditions are very good, as shown in the photo, with some scattered spots, well outside the engraving.

The overall dimensions of the map are: 23 cm x 18 cm.

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This geographical map is an original engraving on copper from 1720 (18th century).

This is the Latin edition of Weigel's work, edited by D. Kohler on ancient geography.
The map in question comes from the work titled: 'Descriptio Orbis Antiquii in 44 tables exhibited by IO. DAVIDE KOELERO... from Nuremberg, 1720.'

Large map in 4th size, printed in GERMANY, with excellent original coloring, wide margins, and geographically well detailed at every point.

Conditions: the conditions are very good, as shown in the photo, with some scattered spots, well outside the engraving.

The overall dimensions of the map are: 23 cm x 18 cm.

Seller's Story

I am a private Catawiki seller and I sell collectibles, a wonderful world.
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Details

Era
1400-1900
Number of items
1
Country
Mappamondo
Geographical specification
World Map / Planisphere / Terrestrial Globe
Map maker/ publisher
Christopher Weigel & David Kohler
Map/ Book title
Typus Orbis Terrarum
Period
1701-1720
Condition
Excellent
Technique
Copper engraving
Additional Information
Original Folio copper engraving
Map colour
Contemporary hand colour
Height
23 cm
Width
18 cm
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