Title
Hispania, Francia, Austrasia & Helvetia. Geographice historiceq[ue]. tabulis aeneis delineatae. :
Varying form of title
Hispania, Francia, Avstrasia & Helvetia. Geographice historiceq[ue]. tabvlis aeneis delineatae
Varying form of title
Hispania, Francia, Austrasia & Helvetia. Geographice historiceq. tabulis aeneis delineatae
Varying form of title
Hispania, Francia, Avstrasia & Helvetia. Geographice historiceq. tabvlis aeneis delineatae
Imprint
Coloniae Vbiorum, : typis Lamberti Andreæ,, Anno 1595..
Physical description
[112] p. ; maps (engravings) ; 26 cm (fol.)
Note
Printed on 56 sheets, each folded to form four pages (folio). The two outer pages of each sheet are printed as two folio pages; the inner two as an oblong broadsheet. Most sheets have text on the outer pages and an engraved map on the inner pages. A few sheets have text on the inner and outer pages.
Note
The text pages on the versos of the maps of Spain have no woodcut initials; the text pages of all other maps have woodcut initials.
Citation/references note
CLC, H674
Provenance
Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (19th century) with 13th-century Dean and Chapter seal and inscription “Sarum Cathedral Library.”
Provenance
Suzanne Eward, former Librarian of Salisbury Cathedral, suggested that this copy may have been owned by Seth Ward (1617-1689).
Binding
19th-century half tan calf over paper boards; boards covered with marbled paper; smooth spine with blind rolls and gilt fillets; text block edges stained red; title and (incorrect) date 1565 in gilt on spine; each sheet of the text block has been set in on guards.
Copy-specific note
With infrequent marginal annotations throughout, some cropped by re-binding.
Subject
Maps Early works to 1800.
Subject
Spain (Place) Description and travel Early works to 1800.
Subject
France (Place) Description and travel Early works to 1800.
Subject
Austria (Place) Description and travel Early works to 1800.
Subject
Switzerland (Place) Description and travel Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Andreae, Lambert, -1597 printer.
Added entry--place
Germany Cologne.
B16600
UKSbSC
20240515150749.3