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Record Nr.

UNISA996391406503316

Titolo

The English atlas [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford [Oxfordshire], : Printed at the Theater, for Moses Pitt ..., 1680-82

Descrizione fisica

5 v. : ports., maps

Altri autori (Persone)

PittMoses <fl. 1654-1696.>

NicolsonWilliam <1655-1727.>

PeersRichard <1645-1690.>

Soggetti

Europe, Northern Maps

Europe, Northern Description and travel Early works to 1800

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Originally offered to subscribers as prospective work in 11 volumes of which only four were published in 1680 with 145 maps, and the text of a fifth volume in 1682.

Reproduction of original in Bodleian Library.

Nota di contenuto

v. 1. Description of the places next the North Pole, as also of Muscovy, Poland, Sweden, Denmark, and their several dependencies -- v. 2. Description of part of the empire of Germany, viz. the upper and lower Saxony, ... Mecklenburg, Bremen, Magdeburg, &c., ... Brandenburg and Misnia ... the Palatinate of the Rhine, and the kingdom of Bohemia / by William Nicolson --v. 3. Description of the remaining part of the empire of Germany, viz. Schwaben, the palatinate of Bavaria, Arch-Dukedom of Austria, Kingdom of Hungary, Principality of Transylvania, the Circle of Westphalia, with the neighboring provinces / by William Nicolson -- v.4. The description of the seventeen provinces of the Low-Countries, or Netherlands / by Richard Peers.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0014