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Engraved architectural title page signed by Matthaus Rossell, inv. (Matteo Rosselli, designer).

Gerardi Mercatoris
Atlas sive Colmographicæ Meditationes de Fabrica mundi et fabricati figura
De novo multis in locis emendatus novila tabulis aunctus
Studio Judoci Hondy
Amnerodami
Sumptibus Johannis Cloppenburgÿ

Decoratively presents the…

G. Marcatoris
ATLAS
De novo plurimis in locis
emendatus, multifque novis tabulis auctus
Studio Iudoci Hondij

Details the title, author, and a brief description of what is in the book

This page is a pastedown page that provides information about the owners of the book. There is a sticker in the center of the page which consists of a logo covering the majority of it and in the remaining space on the bottom, the name Joseph Neeld is…

Latin captions that correspond to title page

English translations for the Latin captions on title page

Historia de las guerras civiles de Granada.

Naaukeurige beschryving der uitwendige godtsdienst-plichten, tempelzeden en gewoontens der afgodische volkeren: vervat in eenige historische verhandelingen en door verscheiden aanmerkingen opgeheldert, en in kunstige tafereelen vertoont.

Image…

Though the book has been translated to Dutch, the captions under the images are in French. The small holes along the edge of this page featuring the engravings of Bernard Picart's illustrations, show where it was unbound from Picart's original French…

This page features Alberts en van der Kloot's engravings of Bernard Picart's illustrations of tools and objects of the indigenous people of the Americas, including a weapon and a pipe among them.