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Atlas Curieux oder Neuer und Compendieuser Atlas, a volume with 56 engraved maps & charts

Gabriel Bodenehr · Augsburg · Gabriel Bodenehr · c. 1704

A volume of Gabriel Bodenehr's Atlas Curieux with 56 engraved maps and charts.

FM-0055
€ 3.000

Key Properties

Maker: Gabriel Bodenehr

Place: Augsburg

Date: c. 1704

Contents: 56 engraved maps & charts

Format: Small format, bound volume

Condition

Available on request.

Description

A bound volume from Gabriel Bodenehr's Atlas Curieux oder Neuer und Compendieuser Atlas (Augsburg, from c. 1704), containing 56 finely engraved small-format maps and charts, several with decorative borders. Bodenehr (1673–1765) was a prolific Augsburg engraver and publisher; the Atlas Curieux is his best-known cartographic work.

Provenance

Available on request.