Mappe-Monde Geo-Hydrographique ou Description Generale Du Globe Terrestre et Aquatique en Ceux-Plans-Hemisheres:

Sub-Title

ou sont exactement remarquées en General Toutes les Parties de la terre et de l'Lau Suivant les relations les plus Nouvelles

Subject

World, South and North Pole.

Date

1705 c.

Mapmaker

Valck, Gerard

Publisher

[Schenk, Petri]

Place of Publication

Amsterdam

Accession Number

1982.077.109.02

Alternate number

Seiferth Collection

Condition

Poor-fair. Foxing, acidification. N Paper loss upper r margin, bottom r margin, l center margin; torn l bottom corner, staining, torn just r of center bottom fold.

Curatorial Notes

See Phillips, Vol 1, #551, p. 308, AND Vol. 3, #3465, p. 248. Other plates located 1982.077.109.01-43. Atlas was not complete at time of acquisition. It lacks second title page, and the following plates: 1, 26, 44, 45-48.

Insets

1. Cercle du Pole Arctique 2. Cercle du Pole Antarctique

Market Value

1982 appraisal for atlas as is, $18,125.00.

Notes

Plate 2 from an incomplete copy of Schenk's "Atlas Contractus sive Mapparum Geographicarum."

Size

18 3/4 x 22 3/4

Storage

c02d06