World Map - Solar System / Armillary Sphere / Globe / Sun / Moon; Christopher Weigel & David Kohler - Systema Mundi - 1701-1720

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Systema Mundi, an original 1720 folio copper engraving world map by Christopher Weigel & David Kohler, hand coloured, 23 × 18 cm, depicting Solar System / Armillary Sphere / Mappamondo / Sun / Moon.

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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 truly very good, as shown in the photo, with some very small spots of aging scattered.

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

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I am a private Catawiki seller and I sell collectibles, a wonderful world.
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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 truly very good, as shown in the photo, with some very small spots of aging scattered.

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
World Map
Geographical specification
Solar System / Armillary Sphere / Globe / Sun / Moon
Map maker/ publisher
Christopher Weigel & David Kohler
Map/ Book title
Systema Mundi
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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