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Christophorus Cellarius’ ‘Geographia Antiqua’ was first published in Leipzig in 1686 although without maps. In 1731 there was a London edition with 27 maps, numerous editions followed into the nineteenth century. This is an example of a rare Dublin edition. Provenance: with manuscript inscription of John Bainan? Nov 2 1819 on title page.
WATSON, William
Geographia Antiqua: being a complete set of maps of Antient Geography
Dublin, 1802
Oblong quarto (250 x 340 mm.), contemporary half calf, marbled boards, worn. Gilt title to spine. With 33 engraved maps of the ancient world. With a corner of the margin of the first map torn off.
Stock number: 1776
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