Candia Insula [map].

Author
Meissner, Daniel, 1585?-1625 [Browse]
Format
Map
Language
Latin
Published/​Created
[Nuremberg : Paul Fürst, 1642]
Description
  • (E 23°28ʹ00ʺ--E 26°23ʹ00ʺ/N 35°43ʹ00ʺ--N 34°46ʹ00ʺ).
  • 1 map : hand col. ; 7 x 15 cm. on sheet 15 x 19 cm.

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Special Collections - Rare Books Historic Map Collection HMC01.6700 D Alcove 25, Drawer 16 Browse related items Reading Room Request

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    Notes
    • View of the city of Candia (modern Heraklion) on the island of Crete; relief shown pictorially.
    • Includes emblem (tortoise, open book and snail on a table) in foreground and mottoes in German and Latin above and below the map.
    • In upper right-hand corner: H48.
    • From: Sciographia cosmica, dasz ist, Newes emblematisches Buchleï, darinen in acht Centurijs die vornembstë Stätt Vestung, Schlösser &c der gantzen Welt, gleichsamb adumbrirt ... / durch Danielem Meisnerum ... Nürnberg : Bey Paulo Fürsten, 1642.
    Title in upper margin
    • Gemach kombt man auch weit
    OCLC
    713201131
    International Standard Recording Code
    • HM 2011-30
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