REFINE     Who What Where When     REMOVE Atlas Map 1642 WHAT World Atlas (2) Celestial (1) WHERE Albi (France) (1) France (1) World (1) WHO Chez Pierre Mariette (2) Daillon, Gaspard de (1) Hondius, Jodocus (1) Mariette, Pierre-Jean, 16 … (2) Melchior Tavernier (1) Pronostel, Pierre (1) Tavernier, Melchior (1) Less WHEN 1650 (2)

REFINE  Browse All : Atlas Map from 1642 1-2 of 2 Mariette, Pierre-Jean, ... Carte du Diocese d'Alby 1642 World Atlas   Author [Mariette, Pierre-Jean, 1603-1657, Tavernier, Melchior] Note Engraved regional map of Albi on the Tarn River with a profile view of the city. Showing towns, villages, landmarks, forests, rivers and mountains. Relief shown pictorially. Includes decorative cartouches, and coat of arms. Mariette, Pierre-Jean, ... Nova Totius Terrarum Or... 1642 World Atlas   Author [Mariette, Pierre-Jean, 1603-1657, Hondius, Jodocus] Note Double hemisphere hand colored map of the world, by Pierre Mariette, based upon the earlier map of Hondius from 1617. Embelished with allegorical spandrel vigenttes representing celestial hemispheres, north and south poles, sailing ships and sea monsters. Shows North America extending to Japan, course of the St. Laurence River ends in the American Southwest, Japan shown as a oddly shaped island, also shows Great wall of China. Map includes detail notations from Marco Polo, most notably the place name Beach in Terra Australis Incognita. Relief shown pictorially. Includes text. 1-2 of 2

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