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Tabula Geographico-Hydrographica Motus Oceani Currentes, Abyssos, Montes Ignivomos in Universo Orbe Indicans, [symbol] Notat Haec Fig. Abyssos [symbol] Montes Vulcanios.

  • ARTIST: Johannes Zahn

  • PUBLISHER: Published by J. Zahn, Nuremberg.

  • MEDIUM: Copper plate engraving,

    DATE: 1696.

  • EDITION SIZE: Image size 13 7/8 x 16 5/8" (35.5 x 42 cm) plus margins.

  • DESCRIPTION: A fascinating and scarce world map that shows the ocean currents, abysses in the sea and volcanos on land. Johann Zahn was a philosopher of the Premonstratensian order at Wurzburg. He produced a number of works of pseudo-scientific interest.

  • ADDITIONAL INFO:

  • CONDITION: Good condition save for minor smudge stain in the lower right and small repaired tear alongside the lower center crease. Black & white.

  • REFERENCE: Shirley #583.

  • CATEGORIES: Maps

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