World – Double Hemispheres – Walch

Name: World - Double Hemispheres - Walch
SKU: 1618
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Walch, Johann (1757 – 1824): Mappa Totius Mundi…per G. de Lisle…apud Ioannem Walch…in officina Ioann. Martin Will.

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SKU: 1618 Category: World - Polar Regions

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Walch Augsburg c1800

orig. outline col. copper engraved map; 46 x 64 cm; indistinctive plate marks, some cropping to left and right margin, some add. paper creases o/w vg. cond.

A large decorative double hemisphere world map by Walch, a German cartographer and publisher; after de l?Isle, adapted by Lotter and engraved by Walch?s father-in-law, Johann Martin Will. The map is surrouned by 2 polar depictions and 2 astronomical depictions with a large dec. cartouche and vignette.

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