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Reales Staats- Zeitungs- und Conversations- Lexicon: darinnen so wohl die Religionen und geistlichen Orden, die Reiche und Staaten, Meere, Seen ... und einer ausführlichen Vorrede Herrn Johann Hübners ... .
1727, verlegts Johann Friedrich Gleditschens seel. Sohn
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Has been erroneously attributed to Johann Hübner who only writes the introduction.
Correctly attributed to Philipp Balthasar Sinold von Schütz by Jantz.
Added, fully engraved title page reads: Zeitungs Lexicon.
First printed Leipzig, 1704.
"Index onomastico-heraldicus, oder: Alphabetische Nachricht von denen verblümten Wörtern, Nahmen und Wapen, so heutiges Tages in denen vornehmsten Calendern, Post-Reutern, Zeitungen, und verdeckten Staats-Tractägten angezogen, dadurch aber Kayser, Könige, Churfürsten, Fürsten, Herren, Länder und Stadte verflanden werden", text following columns 2261-2262 and p. [1-49], 2nd and 3rd count, has separate caption title.
"Angenehme Augen- und Gemüths-Belustigungen, welche in acht saubern und accuraten Kupffer-Platten die Geographie, Astronomie, Heraldic, Geometrie, Schiff- und Kriegs-Bau-Kunst erläutern, etliche achtzig Ritter-Orden nach ihren Ordens-Zeichen und Habit vorstellen, und was von der Artillerie einem curiosen zu wissen nöthig seyn mag, ausführlich beschreiben. Mit Kömisch-Käyserl. Majest. allergnädigste, Privilegio", p. [1]-24, 4th count, has separate dated title page with imprint: Leipzig, Verlegts Johann Friedrich Gleditschens Seel. Sohn, 1737.
There are 8 double plates following "Angenehme Augen- und Gemüths-Belustigungen"; these are the copperplate engravings called for on the main title page.
Includes numerous references to America, including a description of California as an island.
Signatures: pi1 (pi1 recto blank) a⁴ (a1 verso blank) chi1 b² A-4D⁸ 4E⁶ *⁸ ⁴
Title page printed in red and black; woodcut tail pieces.
Cf. Jantz, H. German Baroque, 2439.
Cf. Faber du Faur, C. German Baroque literature, 1525a.
Alden, J.E. European Americana, 737/177.
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