Die Ebbe und Fluth auff einer flachen Landt-Karten fürgestelt

Description:

Relief shown pictorially. In upper margin: p. 152. Place and date of publication from Shirley. From: E.G. Happelii Gröste Denckwürdigkeiten der Welt, oder, So-genannte relationes curiosae ... Hamburg : gedruckt und verlegt durch Thomas von Wiering, 1683-1690. "An illustration from Happel's book 'Relationes Curiosae'. This is an important early representation of oceanographic phenomena. It illustrates Kircher's idea that there are chasms in the depths of the sea into which the water flows, then percolates through the earth and up to the tops of mountains."--Website of National Maritime Museum.

Resource Link:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/5625524

Identifier:

ark:/88435/tm70mx356

Language:

deu

Creator:

Happel, Eberhard Werner, 1647-1690

Publisher:

[Ulm : s.n., 1675]

Provider:

Princeton

Resource Class:

Maps

Resource Type:

Digital maps

Subject:

Ocean currents—Maps—Early works to 1800, Volcanoes—Maps—Early works to 1800, World maps—Early works to 1800, Thematic maps—1675, and World maps—1675

Access Rights:

Public

Format:

TIFF