Europa, secundum legitimas projectionis stereographic︠a︡e regulas et juxta recentissimas observationes ︠a︡eque ac relationes adhibitis qvoq[ue] veterum monumentorum subsidiis

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Hand-drawn, color map of Europe as of 1743 with place names, geopolitical borders and some topographical features. Boundaries and features are noted, with relief shown pictorially.

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1 map : col. ; 46 x 54 cm.

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Hase, Johann Matthias, 1684-1742 1743.

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  • Hase, Johann Matthias, 1684-1742 "Descripta et in partes suas methodicas X divisa a Ioh. Matth. Hasio, Math. P.P.O."; From note at top: "dressée et divisée methodiquement par Iean Matthias Has, Profess. Ord. des Mathematiques."

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  • Homann Erben (Firm)
    Publisher Info: "Publiée par les Heritiers d'Homann. l'An. 1743 avec Privil Imperial"; "Edita curis Homannianorum Heredum."
    Place of Publication: Nuremburg, Germany

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  • Main Title: Europa, secundum legitimas projectionis stereographic︠a︡e regulas et juxta recentissimas observationes ︠a︡eque ac relationes adhibitis qvoq[ue] veterum monumentorum subsidiis
  • Added Title: L'Europe, dessinée Suivant les Règles le plus précises d'une nouvelle Projection Stéréographique.

Description

Hand-drawn, color map of Europe as of 1743 with place names, geopolitical borders and some topographical features. Boundaries and features are noted, with relief shown pictorially.

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1 map : col. ; 46 x 54 cm.

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Full title note in upper margin: L'Europe, dessinée Suivant les Règles le plus précises d'une nouvelle Projection Stéréographique, tirée des Observations et des Relations les plus modernes, et appuyée en divers endroits par des Monumens antiques."

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Hase, Johann Matthias, 1684-1742. Europa, secundum legitimas projectionis stereographic︠a︡e regulas et juxta recentissimas observationes ︠a︡eque ac relationes adhibitis qvoq[ue] veterum monumentorum subsidiis, map, 1743; Nuremburg, Germany. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc29456/: accessed April 27, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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