COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Bromme, Traugott
Date:
1851
Short Title:
1. Die Sternen-Welt
Publisher:
Krais & Hoffman
Publisher Location:
Stuttgart
Type:
Atlas Map
Obj Height cm:
23
Obj Width cm:
29
Scale 1:
None shown
Note:
Engraved celestial charts, with 11 insets. Shows constellations, stars in the Northern and Southern hemisphere, Milky Way, etc.
Reference:
Sabin 8201.
World Area:
World
Subject:
Celestial
Full Title:
1. Die Sternen-Welt ... Entworfen von Tr. Bromme. Ausgefuhrt v. E. Winckelmann. Stuttgart. Verlag von Krais & Hoffman. (to accompany) Atlas zur Physik der Welt. (with second title page) Atlas zu Alex. v. Humboldt's Kosmos ... Bromme. (with insets).
List No:
1615.006
Page No:
1
Series No:
6
Engraver or Printer:
Winckelmann, E.
Engraver or Printer:
Malte, F.
Publication Author:
Bromme, Traugott
Pub Date:
1851
Pub Title:
Atlas zu Alex. V. Humboldt's Kosmos in zweiundvierzig Tafeln mit erlauterndem Texte. Herausgegeben von Traugott Bromme. Stuttgart. Verlag von Krais & Hoffman. (with second title page) Atlas zur Physik der Welt in ... Bromme.
Pub Reference:
Sabin 8201.
Pub Note:
This atlas was not overseen by Humboldt (WH) and was not published with Humboldt's text. A later edition was issued in 1861. Maps in full color with a few historical and thematic maps at the beginning and end. Half leather cloth covered boards with engraved leather title attached to front reading "Atlas zu Alex. v. Humboldt's Kosmos."
Pub List No:
1615.000
Pub Type:
Physical Atlas
Pub Maps:
42
Pub Height cm:
29
Pub Width cm:
35
Image No:
1615006
Authors:
Bromme, Traugott
Link To Source
1. Die Sternen-Welt
