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Mercator-Hondius-Janssonius Atlas; or, A geographicke description of the world, Amsterdam, 1636 / With an introduction by R.A. Skelton.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection Folio G1007 .M4 1636a v.1-v.2 v.1 v.2
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Mercator, Gerhard, 1512-1594.
Contributor:
Hondus, Jodocus. 1546-1611.
Hexham, Henry, 1585?-1650?
Series:
Ortelius, Abraham, 1527-1598. Theatrum orbis terrarum. 4th ser. ; v. 2-3.
Theatrum orbis terrarum. 4th ser. ; v. 2-3
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Atlases--Early works to 1800.
Atlases.
Early maps--Facsimiles.
Early maps.
Physical Description:
2 volumes (xxvii pages, 18 unnumbered pages, 462 pages : maps (part folded). ; 47 cm.
Place of Publication:
Amsterdam : Teatrum Orbis Terrarum, 1968.
Notes:
Facsimile reproduction of 1636-38 edition, with facsim. of original t.ps. and with new introductory material. Original t.p. reads: Gerardi Mercatoris et I. Hondii Atlas; or, a geographicke description of the Regions, Countries and Kingdomes of the world through Europe, Asia, Africa, and America, represented by new & exact maps. Translated by Henry Hexham.
"Select literature": volume 1, pages xxvi-xxvii.
OCLC:
3453353

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