Schenk, Peter, 1661-1711, Petri Schenkii Hecatompolis, sive, Totius orbis terrarum oppida nobiliora centum , 1702
- Title(s):
Petri Schenkii Hecatompolis, sive, Totius orbis terrarum oppida nobiliora centum : exquisite collecta atque eleganter depicta.
- Additional Title(s):
Hecatompolis
Totius orbis terrarum oppida nobiliora centum
- Published/Created:
- [Amsterdam] : [Peter Schenk ], 1702.
- Physical Description:
- [103] leaves : portrait, illustrations ; 27 x 32 cm
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsD917.S34 T68 1702+ Copy 1 OversizeYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon CollectionView by request in the Study Room [Request]
Note: The Study Room is open by appointment. Please visit the Study Room page on our website for more details.Rare Books and ManuscriptsD917.S34 T68 1702+ Copy 2 OversizeYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon CollectionView by request in the Study Room [Request]
Note: The Study Room is open by appointment. Please visit the Study Room page on our website for more details. - Copyright Status:
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/12258393
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- The contents leaf is signed: Lud. Smids, M.D.
"Inscripta Serenissimo ac celsissimo Principi Friderico Guillielmo, Regni Boruss. et Electorit. Brandeburg, Haeredi, cum privil. ord. Holland et West Frisiae, 1702."--Foot of title leaf.
Plates 1-65: Europa; 66-77: Asia; 78-90: Afrika; 91-100: Amerika.
Includes an engraved portrait of Friedrich Wilhelm, Elector of Brandenburg.
The title leaf and contents leaf are engraved.
British Museum. Catalogue of printed maps, charts and plans, 15:754 (World)
List of geographical atlases in the Library of Congress, 3297 (=no. 66)
BAC D917.S34 T68 1702+ Copy 1: Imperfect: lacks the contents leaf and 32 plates, numbers 1-4, 13-16, 21, 24-28, 41-52, 61-64, and 98-99. Bound en plano, in contemporary marbled boards. Plates are numbered. Uncolored. Ex-Libris: William St. Quintin. Bound in marbled boards.
BAC D917.S34 T68 1702+ Copy 2: Plates are hand-colored and folded at the gutter. Autograph on title page: Thomas Wentworth Bookplate: William Charles De Meuron, Earl Fitzwilliam. Bound in later red quarter morocoo and red cloth. - Subject Terms:
- Cities and towns -- Europe -- Pictorial works.Fitzwilliam, William Charles de Meuron, Earl, 1872-1943 -- Bookplate.Friedrich Wilhelm, Elector of Brandenburg, 1620-1688 -- Portraits.St. Quintin, Willliam -- Bookplate.Wentworth, Thomas -- Autograph.
- Form/Genre:
- Cityscapes (representations)
Townscapes (representations)
Worm's-eye views. - Export:
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