COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Menke, Th.
Author:
Spruner von Merz, Karl
Date:
1865
Short Title:
Title Page: Spruner-Menke atlas antiquus.
Publisher:
Justus Perthes
Publisher Location:
Gotha
Type:
Title Page
Obj Height cm:
39
Obj Width cm:
48
Note:
Maps are hand painted in outline color and bound in half leather teal cloth covered boards with "v.Spruner's Histor. Atlas. Atlas Antiquus." stamped on the cover, and "Spruner Histor. Atlas" stamped on the spine in gold. Title page includes table of contents: Insunt tabulae hae. Latest map (pl. XVIIII) corrected to 1868. Originally published in 1850 as the first part of Spruner's historisch-geographischer hand-atlas, issued in 3 parts, 1846-51. 2nd edition published in 1855.
World Area:
Eastern Hemisphere
World Area:
World
Subject:
Classical
Full Title:
(Title Page to) Spruner-Menke atlas antiquus. Karoli Spruneri opus. Tertio edidit, Theodorus Menke. Gothae: Sumtibus Justi Perthes, anno MDCCCLXV.
List No:
1626B
Series No:
2
Publication Author:
Menke, Th.
Publication Author:
Spruner von Merz, Karl
Pub Date:
1865
Pub Title:
Spruner-Menke atlas antiquus. Karoli Spruneri opus. Tertio edidit, Theodorus Menke. Gothae: Sumtibus Justi Perthes, anno MDCCCLXV.
Pub Reference:
P3288; Espenhorst, J. Petermann's Planet, p. 397-404; Espenhorst, J. Andree, Stieler, Meyer & Co., p. 148; OCLC.
Pub List No:
1626.000
Pub Type:
Classical Atlas
Pub Maps:
31
Pub Height cm:
40
Pub Width cm:
27
Image No:
1626B
Authors:
Menke, Th.; Spruner von Merz, Karl
Collection:
Rumsey Collection
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