Die Philippinischen Inselen auf dem Asiatischen Meer [inset text: short history of the Philippines incl. British Invasion]

₱77,000.00

Author: Johan Michael Probst / Johann Schreiber (cartographer)

Publisher: Johan Michael Probst in Augsburg.

Year: c 1785

Size: 19 x 15.2 cm

Reference: not in Quirino; Tooleys p.463 vol.3, p.131 vol.4; Lietz, Insulae Indiae Orientalis, 36th IMCoS Symposium Manila 2018, Gallery of Prints & Ayala Museum, p. 33

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Description

original outline hand-coloured. EXTREMELY RARE map from “Atlas Minor ex Tabulis Geographicis”.

Johann Georg Schreiber (1676-1745), cartographer and geographer, was born and lived in Leipzig; he also published his own “Atlas Selectus” in 1740, reissued 1749. Probst – together with his business partner Conrad Tobias Lotter, the son-in-law of Georg Matthäus Seutter, ran Seutter’s printing business after his death.