Gallia vetus : ad Iul Cæsaris commentaria [map] / ex conatibus geographicis Abrah Ortelii.

Author
Blaeu, Willem Janszoon, 1571-1638 [Browse]
Format
Map
Language
Latin
Published/​Created
[Amsterdam : Willem Janszoon Blaeu and Joan Blaeu, 1640]
Description
  • Scale [ca. 1:3,300,000]. (W 6°15ʹ00ʺ--E 8°34ʹ00ʺ/N 52°15ʹ00ʺ--N 41°30ʹ00ʺ).
  • 1 map : hand col. ; 37 x 43 cm.

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Subject(s)
Donor
Library of Congress genre(s)
Getty AAT genre
Notes
  • Relief shown pictorially.
  • Includes decorative title cartouche, profile view of Caesar, list of famous figures, and list of tribes in Gallia.
  • Latin text on verso; p. lxij; signature Nnn.
  • Probably issued in: Theatrum orbis terrarum, sive, Atlas novus ... / editae a Guiljel. et Ioanne Blaeu. Amsterdami : Apud Iohannem et Cornelium Blaeu, 1640.
Source acquisition
Historic Maps copy is gift of Rev. William S. Chalmers, Princeton class of 1929.
References
Koeman, C. Atlantes neerlandici (New ed.) 4000H:2A
OCLC
802371399
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