Mercator, Gerhard - Atlas Sive Cosmographicae Meditationes de Fabrica Mundi et Fabricati Figura 1595 - 2010
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Mercator's Atlas Sive Cosmographicae Meditationes de Fabrica Mundi et Fabricati Figura 1595, folio edition with 57 double‑sided colour maps, leather binding, 289 pages, published by Faksimileverlag Coron/Kindler Verlag, in very good condition.
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Folio (44x33 cm) - with 57 double-sided color maps, 258 pages (including maps), 31 pages (introduction), brown richly blind-stamped and gold-embossed original leather binding, spine with 5 decorative bands with gold-embossed cover vignette and a spine plaque in manuscript-style.
Description:
The World as a Book by Gerhard Mercator (1512-1594). An impressive reference work in Latin from Coron Verlag with 57 color, double-sided maps, as well as 31 pages of introduction. Binding virtually unused. Paper clean, publisher-new.
Keywords: Geography, Atlas, Ge geography, Cartography, illustrated, facsimile, Mercator, Cosmographiae, world map, world atlas, topography, Jannson, Ortelius, Orthelius
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Antiquarian bookseller & art dealership Bachmann & Rybicki – Your experts in rare books and art -
The renowned specialty shop based in Dresden is a go-to address for bibliophiles, art lovers, and collectors. In a welcoming, homely atmosphere – in Dresden’s Elbflorenz, the Elbe-adjacent center of the beautiful city – visitors are greeted by a carefully curated assortment. Its range extends from historic prints of early printing to graphics, paintings, and bibliophile treasures of the modern era. In addition to buying and selling, the house offers expert appraisals of collections and estates. As a member of the Verband Deutscher Antiquare (VDA) and ILAB, Bachmann & Rybicki stands for the highest expertise, integrity, and the passionate preservation of cultural assets.
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Folio (44x33 cm) - with 57 double-sided color maps, 258 pages (including maps), 31 pages (introduction), brown richly blind-stamped and gold-embossed original leather binding, spine with 5 decorative bands with gold-embossed cover vignette and a spine plaque in manuscript-style.
Description:
The World as a Book by Gerhard Mercator (1512-1594). An impressive reference work in Latin from Coron Verlag with 57 color, double-sided maps, as well as 31 pages of introduction. Binding virtually unused. Paper clean, publisher-new.
Keywords: Geography, Atlas, Ge geography, Cartography, illustrated, facsimile, Mercator, Cosmographiae, world map, world atlas, topography, Jannson, Ortelius, Orthelius
Seller's Story
Antiquarian bookseller & art dealership Bachmann & Rybicki – Your experts in rare books and art -
The renowned specialty shop based in Dresden is a go-to address for bibliophiles, art lovers, and collectors. In a welcoming, homely atmosphere – in Dresden’s Elbflorenz, the Elbe-adjacent center of the beautiful city – visitors are greeted by a carefully curated assortment. Its range extends from historic prints of early printing to graphics, paintings, and bibliophile treasures of the modern era. In addition to buying and selling, the house offers expert appraisals of collections and estates. As a member of the Verband Deutscher Antiquare (VDA) and ILAB, Bachmann & Rybicki stands for the highest expertise, integrity, and the passionate preservation of cultural assets.
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Number of books
1
Subject
Africa, America, Cartography, Europe, Fine Bindings, Geography, Illustrated, Incunabula & early printing, South East Asia, Topography, Travels
Book title
Atlas Sive Cosmographicae Meditationes de Fabrica Mundi et Fabricati Figura 1595
Author/ Illustrator
Mercator, Gerhard
Condition
Very good
Publication year oldest item
2010
Height
45 cm
Edition
Illustrated Edition, Reprint, Special edition, Subsequent edition
Width
33 cm
Language
German
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Faksimileverlag Coron/ Kindler Verlag
Binding/ Material
Leather
Extras
Fold out maps or plates, Hand coloured illustrations, Tipped in plates
Number of pages
289
