COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Merian, Kasper, 1593-1650
Author:
Zeiller, Martin 1589-1661
Date:
1661
Short Title:
V. 2. Ville Franche. Vitry le Francois
Publisher:
Jacob van Meurs
Publisher:
Weduw van Ioost Broersz
Publisher Location:
Amsterdam
Publisher Location:
Amsterdam
Type:
View
Obj Height cm:
26
Obj Width cm:
31
Note:
2 engraved views of towns in northeastern France.
Country:
France
City:
Villefranche (France)
City:
Vitry-le-Francois (France)
Full Title:
Ville Franche. Vitry le Francois. Ioh. Peeters delin. (to accompany) Topographia Galliae ... Het tweede deel. Amsterdam : By de Weduw van Ioost Broersz en Casper Meriaen, 1661.
List No:
13088.206
Page No:
161
Series No:
206
Engraver or Printer:
Peeters, Johan
Publication Author:
Merian, Kasper, 1593-1650
Publication Author:
Zeiller, Martin 1589-1661
Pub Date:
1663
Pub Title:
Topographia Galliae dat is eene algemeene en bysondere naukeurige lant en plaets beschrivinge, vant machtige Koninckrijck Vranckrijck ... Amsterdam : By de Weduw van Ioost Broersz en Casper Meriaen, 1660-1663.
Pub Note:
17th Century survey of France, in 4 volumes, published 1660-1663, by Casper Merian, printed by Casper Merian, Broer and Jan Appelaar. First published in German in Frankfurt between 1655 and 1661, also published in Latin. This is the first Dutch language edition of the most extensive survey of the geography of France, published in Amsterdam shortly after Merian's death. Includes 4 engraved title pages, 325 maps and views, some folding, some double page, accompanied by text by Martin Zeiller. Series of engraving of 17th. century French landscapes, the most comprehensive guide to the cities, buildings and roadways. Contemporary half calf covers with the gilt title "Naeukeuriche beschrijvinche van Vranckryk" on spine.
Pub List No:
13088.000
Pub Type:
National Atlas
Pub Maps:
325
Pub Height cm:
32
Pub Width cm:
21
Image No:
13088206.jp2
Authors:
Merian, Kasper, 1593-1650; Zeiller, Martin 1589-1661
Link To Source
V. 2. Ville Franche. Vitry le Francois
