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Nova et compendiosa inclÿtæ urbis et agri Bernensis descriptio geographica

Alternative Title:

Noua et compendiosa inclÿtæ vrbis et agri Bernensis descriptio geographica

Description:

Joseph Plep.

Relief shown pictorially, and by shading.

4 bar scales on map, including one given in "Miliare Germanicum".

Key in lower right of map: Explicatio Notarum.

Dedication: Amplissimis, magnificentissimis, et consultissimis, Dominis, D. consulibus et senatoribus reip. Bernensis ... Joseph Plep Bernensis

Decorative border and cartouches, coat of arms of Bern, winds, cherups, lions, bears.

Reduction of the monumental map by Thomas Schoepf, 1577-1578.

Inset: bird's eye view of Bern.

Resource Link:

https://purl.stanford.edu/kk220cn0400

Identifier:

https://purl.stanford.edu/kk220cn0400

Language:

lat

Creator:

Plep, Joseph, 1595-1642 and Schoepf, Thomas, approximately 1520-1577

Publisher:

Joseph Plep

Provider:

Stanford

Resource Class:

Maps

Resource Type:

Digital maps

Date Issued:

1638

Spatial Coverage:

Europe, Bern (Switzerland), and Geneva (Switzerland)

Rights:

Images from the The Renaissance Exploration Collection courtesy Stanford University Libraries. This item is in the public domain. There are no restrictions on use. If you have questions, please contact the David Rumsey Map Center at rumseymapcenter@stanford.edu.

Rights Holder:

This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. You can copy, modify, distribute and perform the work, even for commercial purposes, all without asking permission.

License:

https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

Access Rights:

Public

Format:

JPEG2000

Georeferenced:

false