- Bib ID:
- 2532606
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Blaeu, Joan, 1596-1673
- Uniform Title:
- Atlas maior. French 1967
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Description:
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- Amsterdam, 1663 ; Amsterdam : Theatrum Orbis Terrarum Ltd., c1967-1968
- 12 v. : ill. (part col.) maps (part fold., part col.) ; 55 cm. (fol.)
- Incomplete contents:
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- v. 1 Globe, Arctic, Europe: Norway, Denmark, Schleswig, .
- v.2. Sweden, Russia, Poland, western regions, Greece.
- v.3. Germany.
- v.4. Netherlands & Belgium.
- v.5. Great Britain.
- v.6. Scotland & Ireland.
- v.7. France.
- v.8. France & Switzerland.
- v.9. Italy & Corsica.
- v.10. Spain & Africa.
- v.11. Asia & China.
- v.12. The Americas.
- Notes:
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- "Facsimile edition in twelve volumes".
- Original half-title: Le grand atlas, ou Cosmographie Blaviane, en laquelle est exactement descritte la terre, la mer, et le ciel.
- Original t.p. of v. 1 reads: Geographie, qui est la premiere partie de la Cosmographie Blaviane, en laquelle la terre est representee dans des cartes et illustree de descriptions. Amsterdam, chez Jean Blaeu, 1663.
- Includes loose colour reproduction of world map titled "Nova totius terrarum orbis geographica ac hydrographica tabula", 53 x 63 cm. folded to 53 x 32 cm. Note on verso: "This map, which appeared in earlier editions of Blaeu's Atlas, has been added because it forms a set with the coloured maps of the Continents in volumes I, X, XI and XII of Le Grand Atlas."
- "Edition limited to one thousand copies. Five copies - bound in vellum, the maps handcoloured - are numbered A-E. Five copies - not for sale - are numbered I-V. The remaining copies are numbered 11-1000" -- t.p. verso.
- National Library of Australia's copy ; no. 119.
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-233488933
- Subject:
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- Also Titled:
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- Cosmographie Blaviane.
- Grand atlas.
- Copyright:
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Until 2038 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
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- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 1673
- Published status:
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- Publication date:
- 1968
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