Neapolitani de BUCELIN, Gabriel - 1658

Paperback. Very Good.

Paperback / softback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

Hardback. New.

Antiqua-Verlag, 1977-01-01. Hardcover. Good.

New.

Augsburg: Johann Praetorius, 1658. unbound. very good. Miniature map. Uncolored engraving. Image measures 2.5" x 4.25".<br/> <br/> Nice early map of Swizterland, showing Basel, Bern, Lake Geneva, part of Burgundy, Grenoble and Lion. North is oriented at the left side of the page. Published in the world atlas section of "Historiae universalis auctarium". Latin text on back, headed by "Hibernia". Page marked "XX" and "g5". Minor stain on left half, overall wear.<br/> <br/>

Lindau, Antiqua, 1977. Kl.8°, 50 S (Kalender), ca. 250 S., OLwd. m. Rückenschild in Plastik-OU., Tadell. Faksimile nach der Ulmer Ausgabe von 1678. - Gabriel Bucelinus OSB (eigentlich Jacob Butzlin, pseudonym auch Gerhardus Belga, Bincelint und Buccelini; * 28. Dezember 1599 in der Burg Unterhof in Diessenhofen im Thurgau; † 9. Juni 1681 in Weingarten) war ein Benediktiner, Universalgelehrter, Historiker und Genealoge.Bucelinus hinterliess ein reiches Werk, das neben etwa 53 Schriften über Genealogie, Weltgeschichte, Hagiographie und Ordensgeschichte auch Pläne, Karten und zahlreiche Handzeichnungen vor allem von Klöstern im Oberschwäbischen umfasste. Nur der kleinere Teil von Bucelinus’ Werken wurde, bedingt durch die Wirren des Dreissigjährigen Krieges (1618-1648), veröffentlicht. Einen großen Teil seiner unveröffentlichten Handschriften bewahrt die Württembergische Landesbibliothek auf. 010

Augsburg: Johann Praetorius, 1658. unbound. very good. Miniature map. Uncolored engraving. Image measures 2.5" x 4.25".<br/> <br/> Rare early map of China and surround with beautiful geographic details. The Great Wall of China is depicted. Published in the world atlas section of "Historiae universalis auctarium". Latin text on back, headed by "Andaluzia". Page marked "XIV". Minor stain on left half, overall wear. Gabriel Bucelin was a Swiss genealogist and map author who produced many fine quality miniature maps.<br/> <br/>

Ulm: Gorlin, August Vindelicorum, 1655. Published 1655. First volume in a massive genealogical work that eventually consisted of four volumes. This volume contains the genealogies of some of the most famous rulers and nobility of Germany and of the Holy Roman Empire, shown in graphic form with dozens of woodcut coats of arms. Period binding in full calf stamped with a profusion of gilt fleur-de-lis, gilt stamped armorial seals on front and rear covers showing three lilies in a sheild surrounded by thorns, the words Lilium Inter Spinas above, Collegium Grassinaeum below, copper engraved title, (10), 151, 64, 97, 282 (36) pages. Front cover detached, covers and spine badly chipped and worn, text block sound with two leaves detached and worn about the edges but present, numerous dampstains, very minor worming to the index, names on preliminary blank and title page. A quite rough but complete copy of this volume.. Hard Cover. Poor. Folio - 33 cm Tall.