An edition of Atlas elementar (1786)

Atlas elementar

Metodo nuevo, breve, facil y demostrativo para aprender la geografía por sí mismo, ó eñseñerla aun á los niños. Con XXII. mapas iluminados. Un tratado adjunto de la esfera, y las láminas correspondientes, en el que se explican claramente los movimientos de los astros, los systémas antiguos y modernos del universo, el uso de los globos y las medidas geográficas

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An edition of Atlas elementar (1786)

Atlas elementar

Metodo nuevo, breve, facil y demostrativo para aprender la geografía por sí mismo, ó eñseñerla aun á los niños. Con XXII. mapas iluminados. Un tratado adjunto de la esfera, y las láminas correspondientes, en el que se explican claramente los movimientos de los astros, los systémas antiguos y modernos del universo, el uso de los globos y las medidas geográficas

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Spanish
Pages
222

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Table of Contents

(Titles of maps supplied by cataloguer) I. [Mappamundi]
II. [Europe]
III. [Portugal]
IV. [Spain]
V. [France]
VI. [Germany]
VII. [Switzerland]
VIII. [Italy]
IX. [Low Countries]
X. [Netherlands]
XI. [Great Britain]
XII. [Denmark]
XIII. [Norway]
XIV. [Sweden and Finland]
XV. [Russia]
XVI. [Prussia]
XVII. [Poland]
XVIII. [Hungary]
XIX. [European Turkey]
XX. [Asiatic Turkey]
XXI. [Africa]
XXII. [Americas]
XXIII. [Armillary sphere]
XXIV. [Astronomical movements of a sphere]

Edition Notes

Translation, by Francisco Vasquez, of the anonymous author's: Atlas des enfans, ou Methode nouvelle, courte, facile et demonstrative, pour apprendre la g̓eographie, first printed in Amsterdam, 1760.

"Nuevo tratado de la esfera, que contiene una explicacion de la esfera armilar y sus circulos, con el movimento de los astros, systémas del mundo antiguos y modernos; con un compendio del uso de los globos y medidas geograficas. Traducico, aumentado y acomodado al meridiano de Madrid, por el P. D. Francisco Vazquez, C. R.", p. [1-2] and 1-44, 3rd and 4th counts, has separate dated title page with imprint: Con permiso en Madrid, por Pantaleon Aznar. MDCCLXXXVI.

Signatures: A-2F⁴ (A1 verso blank) ²A-²F⁴

Includes index on p. 203-222.

Engraved printer's ornaments on title pages; head and tail pieces; initials.

Purchase; 2017; 18-287.

Maps are hand-colored in blue, green, orange, pink, purple, and yellow.

John Carter Brown Library copy bound in contemporary vellum over boards.

John Carter Brown Library copy acquired with the assistance of the Sophia Augusta Brown Fund.

Provenance of the John Carter Brown Library copy: Frances Matthews: ms. autograph on recto of front flyleaf.

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Metodo nuevo, breve, facil y demostrativo para aprender la geografía por sí mismo, ó eñseñerla aun à los niños.

The Physical Object

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[10], 222 pages, [2], 44 pages, [2] p., XXIV folded leaves of plates
Number of pages
222

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL27893991M
Internet Archive
atlaselementarme00unse
OCLC/WorldCat
1129589462

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