Mercator, Gerhard, 1512-1594 Mercator, Rumold, approximately 1545-1599 Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) cartographic atlas World atlases. Early maps. gw 1595 monographic Dvisbvrgi Clivorvm [1595] lat

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3 pts. in 1 v. port., 107 col. maps (part fold.) 45 cm. The first part, originally published in 1585, is composed of three fascicles, each with a special t. p.: Galliæ tabulę geographicæ ; Belgii Inferioris geographicæ tabulę ; Germaniae tabulę geographicæ. The second part, originally published in 1589, has special t. p.: Italiae, Sclavoniæ, et Graeciæ tabulę geographicę. The third part, under whose title the work is published, precedes the first and second parts. Left unfinished by the author, it was completed, and the whole work edited and published by his son, Rumold Mercator, in 1595. Relief shown pictorially. Includes indexes. LC copy bound in contemporary brown calf binding stamped in blind, with one border and some vignettes in gilt. The letters T. D. N. G. M. S. appear in gilt on front cover, and the date in gilt, on the back of the book. DLC Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LC copy from the library of F.E. Lauber, with his bookplate. DLC Conserved; 04-84-021.1 1984 Library of Congress Conservation Division. For treatment information, contact the Preservation Directorate. https://ask.loc.gov/preservation pda DLC Scales differ. Geography Early works to 1800 Germany Duisburg Germany Düsseldorf G1007 .A7 1595 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.rbc/rosenwald.0730.2 730 3400, 5918 map55000728 17315657 hdl:loc.rbc/rosenwald.0730.2 DLC 880107 20251208153402.4 5838665 Converted from MARCXML to MODS version 3.8 using MARC21slim2MODS3-8_XSLT1-0.xsl (Revision 1.172 20230208) eng