Voyages and travels, Voyages and travels--Early works to 1800, Description and travel, Description and travel, Description and travel, DS109 .C66 1619
auctore Ioanne Cotovico. Includes two title pages, the first one with a engraved view of Jerusalem and the second with a lion and the catchphrase ... Show moreauctore Ioanne Cotovico. Includes two title pages, the first one with a engraved view of Jerusalem and the second with a lion and the catchphrase "Uis consili expers mole ruit sua" Numerous engraved illustrations maps and lans throughout. Includes Index. The "Synopsis Reipublicæ Venetȩ" is in tabular form on 5 folded plates intented to be inserted after p. [520] (cf. catchword, p. [519]. Based on Gaspare Contarini's De magistratibus & Republica Venetorum; cf. BL, C237. Main Heritage Shelves General DS109 .C66 1619 Book Item-ID: i21470601 BIB-ID: 1887566 Ex-Libris stamp on pastedown "Dampierre", belonging to the Bibliothèque des ducs de Luynes, Chateau Dâmpierre. Handwritten note on the first title page: "Johannes Eduardns" Show less
Henricus F. ab Langren Sculpsit. In Latin and Dutch Main Heritage Display General HC.MAP.00023 Print Map Item-ID: i17065380 BIB-ID: 1525198 Show moreHenricus F. ab Langren Sculpsit. In Latin and Dutch Main Heritage Display General HC.MAP.00023 Print Map Item-ID: i17065380 BIB-ID: 1525198 Show less
Paradise, Paradise-- Maps, Deluge, Deluge--Maps--Early works to 1800, Christianity, Christianity--Middle East--Maps--Early works to 1800, Christianity, Christianity--Palestine--Maps--Early works to 1800, Christianity, Deluge
Imaginary depiction of the location of paradise in the Canaan, country the place is inserted in Quadrans sive Regio Edenis and bordered by Eden on... Show moreImaginary depiction of the location of paradise in the Canaan, country the place is inserted in Quadrans sive Regio Edenis and bordered by Eden on the western side, Nabataei on the eastern side and chus et chut on the north. There is presentation of Adam and Eve in the garden and shows their expulsion from the garden. The map covers from Cilicia in west and Auxumitee in the east. From north is Carmaniae Pars and Panopolis in the south. Relief shown pictorially. Coordinates approximate and based on Greenwich meridian. Shows topography, drainage, vegetation, boundaries, settlements, places of historical interest. Descriptive text throughout. Decorative cartouche with illustrations of men. Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00886 Print Map Item-ID: i1140226x BIB-ID: 2762486 Show less
This map by Jan Huygen van Linschoten is representative of different school of cartpgraphy dating from the end of the 16th century. He used details... Show moreThis map by Jan Huygen van Linschoten is representative of different school of cartpgraphy dating from the end of the 16th century. He used details brought back by numerous voyagers to compile information on the entire region. The shape of the Arabian Peninsula, including the whole of Arabia, is far more accurate than of earlier maps. Julfaf (now called Ras al Khaimah) is indicated for the first time. The arrowhead-shaped Qatar peninsula, called catura, can be clearly distinguished. It is located in the midst of an oyster-bed represented by small pearl-dots. [Jan Huygen van Linschoten, Henricus F. ab Langren]. Relief shown pictorially. From the author's Itinerario, voyage ofte schipvaert van Jan Huygen van Linschoten naer Oost ofte Portugaels Indien. Includes decorative cartouche and compass rose and col. ill. Some information taken from dealer's appraisal catalog. Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00041 Print Map Item-ID: i11401412 BIB-ID: 1783519 Title and place names in Latin and Dutch. Show less
Henricus F. ab Langren Sculpsit. In Latin and Dutch Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00244 Print Map Item-ID: i23763097 BIB-ID: 2532026 Show moreHenricus F. ab Langren Sculpsit. In Latin and Dutch Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00244 Print Map Item-ID: i23763097 BIB-ID: 2532026 Show less
autore Guillelmo Delisle. Title above border: "Graeciae pars Meridionalis" Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00346 Print Map Item-ID: i23822624 BIB-ID... Show moreautore Guillelmo Delisle. Title above border: "Graeciae pars Meridionalis" Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00346 Print Map Item-ID: i23822624 BIB-ID: 2535226 Show less
