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  • BLAEU JOAN e CORNELIUS.

    Published by Amsterdam, 1650

    Seller: libreria antiquaria perini Sas di Perini, Verona, VR, Italy

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    Incisione in rame, mm 385x495, coloritura coeva. Ottimo esemplarecon ampi margini, su carta appena ingiallita,testo latino al verso. Blaeu, astronomo allievo di Tycho Brahe, fondÚ uníofficina per lacostruzione di globi nel 1599; quasi immediatamente iniziÚ a pubblicare anche carte geografiche,giungendo nel 1630 alla creazione del primo atlante ìAtlantis Appendixî e cinque anni dopo, della prima edizione in due tomi del ìAtlas Novusî. Dopo la sua morte, nel 1662, a cura del figlio Johan, si giunse allapubblicazione del celebre ìAtlas Maiorî in 11 volumi. Nel 1672 un incendio distrusse líofficina e segnÚ lafine dellíattivit?.Copper engraving, mm 385x495, contemporary colouring. Very good copy withwith wide margins,some light paper discoloration. Willem Blaeu, an astronomer and pupil of Tycho Brahe,founded a workshop for the construction of globes in 1599; almost immediately, he also began to publish maps, leading in 1630 to the creation of the first atlas 'Atlantis Appendix' and five years later, the first edition in two volumes of the 'Atlas Novus'. After his death in 1662, the famous 11-volume 'Atlas Maior' was published by his son Johan. In 1672, a fire destroyed the workshop and marked the end of the business Nr.cat: Cod 4653.