Stock catalogues of maps and atlases by Covens & Mortier : the "Catalogus van verscheyde koopere plaaten" of the Heirs of Pieter Mortier's Widow (1721) and the "Catalogue nouveau des cartes géographiques" of Covens & Mortier (1763) /
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| Corporate author / creator: | Cóvens et Mortier |
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| Imprint: | Utrecht : H&S Publishers, c1992. |
| Description: | 141 p. ; 22 cm. |
| Language: | English Dutch French |
| Series: | Catalogi redivivi 8 |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1655259 |
| Summary: | Covens & Mortier were one of the biggest producers of maps and atlases in Amsterdam in the eighteenth century. This book features the facsimile edition of the catalogue of copper plates and a stock catalogue originally issued in 1721 and 1763. Also included are an introduction on the catalogues and an introductory history on Covens & Mortier by Peter van der Krogt. |
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| Item Description: | First facsim. reprint. Previously published: Amsterdam : Erfgenamen de Wed. P. Mortier, 1721. Second facsim. reprint. Previously published: Amsterdam : Cóvens et Mortier, [1763] English, Dutch, French. |
| Physical Description: | 141 p. ; 22 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 25). |
| ISBN: | 9061940982 |