SEMINARIO VESCOVILE, Padua. -- Tabulae geographicae, quibus universa geographia vetus continetur. Padua: ex Typographia Seminarii, 1699. 4 parts in one volume, 2° (494 x 372mm). Mounted on guards throughout. Letterpress section titles, 85 engraved maps (all but one double-page), after G. Sanson, N. Sanson, P. du Val, P. Clüver. (Maps 4 and 28 with marginal chips, short marginal tear to map 44, maps 64-68 with tiny marginal worning at lower corner, a few maps with an irregularly wiped plate tone, most noticeable to map 70, marginal dampstaining to title and first 4 maps (just into image) of part I and also part IV, occasional light soiling.) Recent half vellum (extremities lightly rubbed). Provenance: Biblioteca Bardi-Serzelli (armorial bookplate to title).
SEMINARIO VESCOVILE, Padua. -- Tabulae geographicae, quibus universa geographia vetus continetur. Padua: ex Typographia Seminarii, 1699. 4 parts in one volume, 2° (494 x 372mm). Mounted on guards throughout. Letterpress section titles, 85 engraved maps (all but one double-page), after G. Sanson, N. Sanson, P. du Val, P. Clüver. (Maps 4 and 28 with marginal chips, short marginal tear to map 44, maps 64-68 with tiny marginal worning at lower corner, a few maps with an irregularly wiped plate tone, most noticeable to map 70, marginal dampstaining to title and first 4 maps (just into image) of part I and also part IV, occasional light soiling.) Recent half vellum (extremities lightly rubbed). Provenance: Biblioteca Bardi-Serzelli (armorial bookplate to title).
SEMINARIO VESCOVILE, Padua. -- Tabulae geographicae, quibus universa geographia vetus continetur. Padua: ex Typographia Seminarii, 1699. 4 parts in one volume, 2° (494 x 372mm). Mounted on guards throughout. Letterpress section titles, 85 engraved maps (all but one double-page), after G. Sanson, N. Sanson, P. du Val, P. Clüver. (Maps 4 and 28 with marginal chips, short marginal tear to map 44, maps 64-68 with tiny marginal worning at lower corner, a few maps with an irregularly wiped plate tone, most noticeable to map 70, marginal dampstaining to title and first 4 maps (just into image) of part I and also part IV, occasional light soiling.) Recent half vellum (extremities lightly rubbed). Provenance: Biblioteca Bardi-Serzelli (armorial bookplate to title).
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SEMINARIO VESCOVILE, Padua. -- Tabulae geographicae, quibus universa geographia vetus continetur. Padua: ex Typographia Seminarii, 1699. 4 parts in one volume, 2° (494 x 372mm). Mounted on guards throughout. Letterpress section titles, 85 engraved maps (all but one double-page), after G. Sanson, N. Sanson, P. du Val, P. Clüver. (Maps 4 and 28 with marginal chips, short marginal tear to map 44, maps 64-68 with tiny marginal worning at lower corner, a few maps with an irregularly wiped plate tone, most noticeable to map 70, marginal dampstaining to title and first 4 maps (just into image) of part I and also part IV, occasional light soiling.) Recent half vellum (extremities lightly rubbed). Provenance: Biblioteca Bardi-Serzelli (armorial bookplate to title).

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SEMINARIO VESCOVILE, Padua. -- Tabulae geographicae, quibus universa geographia vetus continetur. Padua: ex Typographia Seminarii, 1699. 4 parts in one volume, 2° (494 x 372mm). Mounted on guards throughout. Letterpress section titles, 85 engraved maps (all but one double-page), after G. Sanson, N. Sanson, P. du Val, P. Clüver. (Maps 4 and 28 with marginal chips, short marginal tear to map 44, maps 64-68 with tiny marginal worning at lower corner, a few maps with an irregularly wiped plate tone, most noticeable to map 70, marginal dampstaining to title and first 4 maps (just into image) of part I and also part IV, occasional light soiling.) Recent half vellum (extremities lightly rubbed). Provenance: Biblioteca Bardi-Serzelli (armorial bookplate to title).

The first part incorporated the illustrations to Clüver's Geography, while the other three parts are devoted to Biblical history, ecclesiastical history and ancient Greek and Roman history. Phillips 5644; Shirley 562 (world map). Sold with: Tabulae geographicae orbis veteribus noti (Vienna, c.1800), with engraved title and 22 (of 23) maps, coloured in outline. (2)

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