Item details: Carte de la Grece Contenant L'Etat Present de L'Eglise Grecque & Ce Qui Regarde les Ecclesiastiques
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CHATELAIN, Henri Abraham
Carte de la Grece Contenant L'Etat Present de L'Eglise Grecque & Ce Qui Regarde les Ecclesiastiques
Imprint: Amsterdam, c.1715
385 x 430 mm., in fine recent wash colour, in good condition.
A detailed plate on the ecclesiastical situation in Greece. It is topped with a central map of Greece and surrounded by four corner images of religious costumes. Across the middle is descriptive text. It was published in the fifth volume of the encyclopaedic atlas by Henri Abraham Chatelain (1684-1743) entitled 'Atlas Historique ou Nouvelle Introduction a l'Histoire, a la Chronologie & a la Geographie'. It was issued from 1705 to 1720 in 7 volumes. Koeman II p. 33; Phillips 579; Shirley 'Atlases in the BL' T.Chat-1a; Van Waning 'Chatelain's Atlas Historique' in IMCoS Journal 120 pp. 7-15.
Stock number:9110.