Subject: Europe
Period: 1703 (circa)
Publication: Atlas Novus
Color: Hand Color
Size:
14 x 9 inches
35.6 x 22.9 cm
Attractive map depicting the extent of the Roman Empire in Europe and northern Africa. Heinrich Scherer, professor of mathematics at Munich was a devout Jesuit whose work emphasizes the Catholic hierarchy and the spread of Jesuit missions throughout the world. Large title cartouche incorporates a portrait of St. Peter.
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Condition: A