Atlas Book Collection (#16)

Frontispice of "Ephemerides "with Hercules
LSE4108770 Frontispice of " Ephemerides " with Hercules and Atlas by Andreae Argoli, 1786 by Unknown artist, (18th century); Bibliotheque des Franciscains, Paris

Atlas of Europe in 814: Empires of the West and the East
XEE4415296 Atlas of Europe in 814: Empires of the West and the East. Plan draws from " Universal Atlas of Ancient and Modern Geography" by Vuillemin. sd. circa 1851

Asia Minor, Armenia, Mesopotamia, Assyria and Syria in Antiquite - Plate extracted
XEE4152137 Asia Minor, Armenia, Mesopotamia, Assyria and Syria in Antiquite - Plate extracted from " Universal Atlas of Ancient

Europe after the invasion of the barbarians in the 6th century - Plate extracted
XEE4152134 Europe after the invasion of the barbarians in the 6th century - Plate extracted from " Universal Atlas of Ancient

Empire and Expedition of Alexander the Great - Plate from "
XEE4152132 Empire and Expedition of Alexander the Great - Plate from " Universal Atlas of Ancient and Modern Geography for the Use of Residential Schools" by Vuillemin - ca

Frontispice of the "Atlas Nouveau"by Seutter Georges Mattaus, 17th century
LSE4085445 Frontispice of the " Atlas Nouveau" by Seutter Georges Mattaus, 17th century by Unknown Artist, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The detroit of Gibraltar and North Africa marks the flags of the Moors
JLJ4607755 The detroit of Gibraltar and North Africa marks the flags of the Moors, to the right the King of Mali Kanga Moussa (Kankou Moussa, or Kankan Moussa or Mansa Moussa)

Bergen, Norway (engraving, 1588)
LRI4714471 Bergen, Norway (engraving, 1588) by Hogenberg, Franz (1540-c.1590); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bergen (Bergen)

France (engraving, 1596)
LRI4717159 France (engraving, 1596) by Mercator, Gerardus (1512-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gallia, 1595: France - in " Atlas Ssive Corsmographicae Meditationes" by Gerard Mercator)

Andalusia, Spain (engraving, 1596)
LRI4717089 Andalusia, Spain (engraving, 1596) by Mercator, Gerardus (1512-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Andaluziae nova descript, 1620: Andalusia)

Transylvania, Romania (engraving, 1596)
LRI4716968 Transylvania, Romania (engraving, 1596) by Mercator, Gerardus (1512-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Transylvania)

Denmark (the Island Langeland with Odense) (engraving, 1596)
LRI4716935 Denmark (the Island Langeland with Odense) (engraving, 1596) by Mercator, Gerardus (1512-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fionia)

Cuba, Jamaica, Haiti, Puerto Rico (Caribbean) (engraving, 1596)
LRI4718854 Cuba, Jamaica, Haiti, Puerto Rico (Caribbean) (engraving, 1596) by Mercator, Gerardus (1512-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cuba insula, Iamaica, S. Joannis, Is)

Northwest England (engraving, 1596)
LRI4716800 Northwest England (engraving, 1596) by Mercator, Gerardus (1512-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: West Morlandia, Lancastria, Cestria, Caernarvan, Denbigh, Flint, Meridionidh)

Turkey, Balkans, northeastern Africa, Arabia and the Middle East (engraving, 1596)
LRI4718667 Turkey, Balkans, northeastern Africa, Arabia and the Middle East (engraving, 1596) by Mercator, Gerardus (1512-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Turkey Imperii Imago, 1630: Turkish)

Map of the Granada Province (Spain) (Engraving, 1717)
LRI4712759 Map of the Granada Province (Spain) (Engraving, 1717) by Nolin, Jean-Baptiste (c.1657-1708); Private Collection; (add.info)

Stockholm, Sweden (engraving, 1588)
LRI4714480 Stockholm, Sweden (engraving, 1588) by Hogenberg, Franz (1540-c.1590); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stockholm (Stockholm)

Map of the Kingdom of Portugal (Engraving, 1717)
LRI4712611 Map of the Kingdom of Portugal (Engraving, 1717) by Nolin, Jean-Baptiste (c.1657-1708); Private Collection; (add.info)

Hamburg, Germany (engraving, 1572-1617)
LRI4714454 Hamburg, Germany (engraving, 1572-1617) by Hogenberg, Franz (1540-c.1590); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hamburgum (Hamburg)

Map of the south occidental part of the Kingdom of Hungary (Engraving, 1717)
LRI4712558 Map of the south occidental part of the Kingdom of Hungary (Engraving, 1717) by Nolin, Jean-Baptiste (c.1657-1708); Private Collection; (add.info)

Map of Poland and Lithuania (Engraving, 1717)
LRI4712502 Map of Poland and Lithuania (Engraving, 1717) by Nolin, Jean-Baptiste (c.1657-1708); Private Collection; (add.info)

Map of Austria (Engraving, 1717)
LRI4712473 Map of Austria (Engraving, 1717) by Nolin, Jean-Baptiste (c.1657-1708); Private Collection; (add.info.: Map of the Archduche of Austria - Engraving from the atlas le theatre du monde)

Oberwesel and Boppard, Germany (engraving, 1588)
LRI4714217 Oberwesel and Boppard, Germany (engraving, 1588) by Hogenberg, Franz (1540-c.1590); Private Collection; (add.info.: Oberwesel (Oberwesel) - Boppard (Boppard)

The coastline from Berck to Gravelines, Belgium (engraving, 1596)
LRI4717302 The coastline from Berck to Gravelines, Belgium (engraving, 1596) by Mercator, Gerardus (1512-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bolonia & Giunes comitatus)

Belgium (engraving, 1596)
LRI4717276 Belgium (engraving, 1596) by Mercator, Gerardus (1512-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Picardia, 1630: Belgium - in " Atlas Ssive Corsmographicae Meditationes" by Gerard)

Limoge, France (engraving, 1596)
LRI4717163 Limoge, France (engraving, 1596) by Mercator, Gerardus (1512-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Totius Lemovici, 1633: Limoge)

Valencia, Spain (engraving, 1596)
LRI4717107 Valencia, Spain (engraving, 1596) by Mercator, Gerardus (1512-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Regni Valentiae typus, 1620: Valencia (Valencia)

Straits of Magellan (engraving, 1596)
LRI4718899 Straits of Magellan (engraving, 1596) by Mercator, Gerardus (1512-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Exquisita & magno aliquot mensium pericolo lustrata et am retecta freti Magellanici)

South America (engraving, 1596)
LRI4718893 South America (engraving, 1596) by Mercator, Gerardus (1512-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: America meridionalis)

Northern part of Jutland, Scandinavia (engraving, 1596)
LRI4716901 Northern part of Jutland, Scandinavia (engraving, 1596) by Mercator, Gerardus (1512-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Iutia septentrionalis, 1631: Northern part of Jutland)

Sri Lanka (engraving, 1596)
LRI4718789 Sri Lanka (engraving, 1596) by Mercator, Gerardus (1512-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ins. Ceilan quae incolis Tenarisin dictur 1630)

Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, Staffordshire, Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire
LRI4716818 Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, Staffordshire, Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Rutland and Norfolf, Great Britain, 1595 (engraving, 1596) by Mercator

England, 1565 (engraving, 1596)
LRI4716753 England, 1565 (engraving, 1596) by Mercator, Gerardus (1512-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Anglia Regnum)

East Ireland, 1565 (engraving, 1596)
LRI4716743 East Ireland, 1565 (engraving, 1596) by Mercator, Gerardus (1512-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ultoniae orientalis pars)

Ireland, 1595 (engraving, 1596)
LRI4716695 Ireland, 1595 (engraving, 1596) by Mercator, Gerardus (1512-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Irlandiae Regnum)

England, Scotland and Ireland, 1595 (engraving, 1596)
LRI4716667 England, Scotland and Ireland, 1595 (engraving, 1596) by Mercator, Gerardus (1512-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Anglia, Scotia and Hibernia, 1595: England)

Africa, 1595 (engraving, 1596)
LRI4716598 Africa, 1595 (engraving, 1596) by Mercator, Gerardus (1512-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Africa, 1595: Africa - in " Atlas Ssive Corsmographicae Meditationes" by Gerard)

Sclavonia, Croatia, Bosnia and Dalmatia (engraving, 1596)
LRI4718485 Sclavonia, Croatia, Bosnia and Dalmatia (engraving, 1596) by Mercator, Gerardus (1512-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sclavonia, Croatia)

Steiermark, Austria (engraving, 1596)
LRI4718462 Steiermark, Austria (engraving, 1596) by Mercator, Gerardus (1512-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stiria, 1630: Steiermark)

Ancona and Spoleto, Italy (engraving, 1596)
LRI4718357 Ancona and Spoleto, Italy (engraving, 1596) by Mercator, Gerardus (1512-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marchia Anconitana Cum Spoletano Ducatu, 1631: Ancona (Ancona)

Friuli, Italy - Slovenia (Istria) with the Gulf of Trieste and Balkans (engraving, 1596)
LRI4718288 Friuli, Italy - Slovenia (Istria) with the Gulf of Trieste and Balkans (engraving, 1596) by Mercator, Gerardus (1512-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Furum Iulium - Karstia, Carniola)

Hungary (engraving, 1596)
LRI4718179 Hungary (engraving, 1596) by Mercator, Gerardus (1512-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hungary, 1608: Hungary - in " Atlas Ssive Corsmographicae Meditationes" by Gerard)

Isle of Rugen, Germany (engraving, 1596)
LRI4718089 Isle of Rugen, Germany (engraving, 1596) by Mercator, Gerardus (1512-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nova famigerabilis insulae ac ducatus Rugiae descriptio, 1630: Isle of Rugen)

Bavaria, Germany (engraving, 1596)
LRI4718027 Bavaria, Germany (engraving, 1596) by Mercator, Gerardus (1512-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bavaria Ducatus, 1610: Bavaria)

Wurttemberg, south Germany (engraving, 1596)
LRI4717901 Wurttemberg, south Germany (engraving, 1596) by Mercator, Gerardus (1512-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wirtenberg Ducatus, 1632: Wurttemberg (WAorttemberg)

Cologne, Waldeck (Hesse), Germany (engraving, 1596)
LRI4717783 Cologne, Waldeck (Hesse), Germany (engraving, 1596) by Mercator, Gerardus (1512-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Berghe Ducatus Marck and Colonian, 1638: Cologne, Waldeck (Hesse)

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Discover the world through the pages of the Atlas Book. This captivating collection takes you on a journey across time and space, showcasing intricate engravings of maps from various regions. Immerse yourself in history as you explore the Map of Tartar territory, dating back to 1570, or marvel at the detailed depiction of Tuscany in Italy from the same era. Travel further with a glimpse into Poitou Charentes in France during 1717 or delve into Franconia in Germany during 1570. But it doesn't stop there; this remarkable atlas also includes fascinating maps such as Jerusalem, offering a unique perspective on Israel between 1572 and 1617. Explore Les Deux Sevres and Department of Allier in France, both part of an extensive collection featuring one hundred and five meticulously crafted maps by M. VUILLEMIN from 1876. From Corsica's stunning landscapes to Le Gers' picturesque Midi-Pyrenees region, each map offers a window into different corners of France and its colonies. Lose yourself among these beautifully illustrated depictions that were once used by war depots, bridges departments, footwear manufacturers, and even naval forces. The Atlas Book is not just an ordinary compilation; it is a treasure trove for history enthusiasts and cartography aficionados alike. Embark on an extraordinary voyage through time with this exceptional volume that brings centuries-old maps to life before your eyes. Let your imagination soar as you flip through page after page filled with rich details waiting to be discovered within these ancient engravings. Uncover hidden gems like Le Cantal's enchanting landscapes or get lost amidst Brittany's charming beauty captured within La Nievre's borders. Each turn reveals new wonders awaiting exploration - all thanks to M. VUILLEMIN's masterful artistry showcased throughout this remarkable atlas. Whether you're seeking knowledge about historical territories or simply appreciate fine craftsmanship, the a must-have addition to any collection.