Title
The English atlas. ... Containing a description of the places next the North-Pole; as also of Muscovy, Poland, Sweeden, Denmark, and their several dependances. With a general introduction to geography, and a large index, containing the longitudes and latitudes of all the particular places, thereby directing the reader to find them readily in the several maps.
Imprint
Oxford [Oxfordshire] : printed at the Theater, for Moses Pitt at the Angel in St. Pauls-Church-Yard, London, MDCLXXX. [1680]
Physical description
5 v. : ports., maps ; 2⁰.
Note
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.
Note
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.
Citation/references note
Wing (2nd ed.), P2306 (v.1)
Citation/references note
Wing (2nd ed.), P2306A (v.2)
Citation/references note
Wing (2nd ed.), P2306B (v.3)
Citation/references note
Wing (2nd ed.), P2306C (v.4)
Citation/references note
Madan, 3253 (v.1)
Reproduction note
Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. University Microfilms International, 1974. 2 microfilm reels. 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700; 505:15-16, 506:1-2).
Subject
1641-1700 local
Subject
Europe, Northern Description and travel.
Subject
Europe, Northern Maps.
Added entry--name
Nicolson, William, 1655-1727.
Added entry--name
Peers, Richard, 1645-1690.
Added entry--name
Pitt, Moses, active 1654-1696.
Added entry--place
Great Britain England Oxford.
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