Title: Facies Poli Arctici adicentiumque ei regionum ex recentissimis itinerariis delineata cur Chrisophori Weigelii, Norib
Map Maker:
Christopher Weigel
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Place / Date: Nuremberg / 1720
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Coloring: Hand Colored
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Size: 14 x 12 inches
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Condition: VG+
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Price:
SOLD
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Inventory ID: 17808
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Description: Interesting map of the North Pole from Davide Kohler's Descriptio Orbis Antiqui…published by Weigel in 1720.
The map shows the prevailing belief in a massive northern hemisphere, extending to Alaska, Canada, the British Isles, Scandinavia and Russia. An intersting retrospective projection.
Related Categories:
Maps of America
Maps of Alaska
Maps of Canada
Maps of Europe
Maps of Russia
Maps of Scandinavia
Maps of the World
Maps of the Northern Hemisphere
Polar Maps
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