Lotter, Tobias Conrad | The world accurately drawn in general outline
Lotter, Tobias Conrad
Mappa Totius Mundi Adornata...Augsburg: [circa 1750]
Copperplate engraved map (to sight: 655 x 470 mm). Handcoloring, with insets of the poles; a few stray spots. Matted and framed; not examined out of frame.
Vast portions of the globe had been charted with general accuracy by the mid-eighteenth century. In the present map, California is attached to the mainland, though Hawaii and a significant parts of Australia are not depicted.
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Lotter, Tobias Conrad
Mappa Totius Mundi Adornata...Augsburg: [circa 1750]
Copperplate engraved map (to sight: 655 x 470 mm). Handcoloring, with insets of the poles; a few stray spots. Matted and framed; not examined out of frame.
Vast portions of the globe had been charted with general accuracy by the mid-eighteenth century. In the present map, California is attached to the mainland, though Hawaii and a significant parts of Australia are not depicted.
Condition Report:
Condition as described in catalogue entry.