COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Bodenehr, Gabriel, 1664-1758
Date:
1704
Short Title:
Die Fahrt von Cadiz nach Malaga
Publisher:
Gabriel Bodenehr
Publisher Location:
Augsburg
Type:
Atlas Map
Obj Height cm:
20
Obj Width cm:
50
Scale 1:
1,250,000
Note:
Detailed engraved outline hand color map on folded sheets. With decorative title cartouche. Shows the Mediterranean with a large fleet of sailing ships, shows the coast of Cadiz to Almeria, the journey from Cadiz to Malaga by road or Sea through Gibraltar strait from the ocean into Mitt Ella in Netherlands Sea. Includes many towns and villages. Relief shown pictorially. The map shows the largest naval battle of the War of Spanish Succession, when the French attacked the English off the coast of Malaga, Aug. 24, 1704, in a failed attempt to retake Gibraltar.
World Area:
Europe
Country:
Spain
Full Title:
Die Fahrt von Cadiz nach Malaga durch die Straasse oder Meer-Enge von Gibraltar aus dem Ocean in dass Mittellaendische Meer. Augspurg Gabriel Bodenehr, fecit et Excudit. Cum Gratia et Privilegio Sac. Caesar. Maiestatis. (to accompany) Atlas Curieux oder Neuer und Compendieuser Atlas. 11.
List No:
11170.016
Page No:
11
Series No:
16
Publication Author:
Bodenehr, Gabriel, 1664-1758
Pub Date:
1716
Pub Title:
Atlas Curieux oder Neuer und Compendieuser Atlas : in welchem ausser den General-Land-Charten von America, Africa, Asia und Europa, und der in letzterem gelegenen Reichen und Landern, sehr viele Speciale von besondern Provincien und Territorien, sonderlich deren, die in letzteren Kriegen renommiert worden, enthalten sind. Herausgegeben und verlegt von Gabriel Bodenehr, Kupfferstecher in Augspurg.
Pub Note:
This atlas is the main work of Gabriel Bodenehr a German cartographer from a renowned engraver and publisher family in Augsburg. Includes 101 engraved folded plates listed in contents, with 99 maps and 3 tables. Most maps outline hand colored. Compared to the list of content there is one additional map of Russia numbered 102 added at the end and table of distance added on verso of front cover. Engraved double page title, letterpress foreword and contents. Including: 4 double hemisphere world maps, hydrographic map, maps of continents, the first four maps relate to America, detailed maps of Europe and European countries. Many maps with decorative title cartouche. Some maps are in Latin. Bound in soft leather wallet style covers. Date estimated.
Pub List No:
11170.000
Pub Type:
World Atlas
Pub Maps:
99
Pub Height cm:
20
Pub Width cm:
18
Image No:
11170016.jp2
Authors:
Bodenehr, Gabriel, 1664-1758
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Die Fahrt von Cadiz nach Malaga
