1794 Geography ATLAS 20 Maps Africa America California Island Israel USA Asia

BUFFIER, Claude

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Known primarily for his contributions to philosophy, Claude Buffier, a 17th-century French Jesuit historian, published a work of universal geography. This work, which went through numerous editions and titles into the late 18th-century, describes each of the world’s continents and major world powers on each. This atlas, along with previous editions, were published at a time before extensive knowledge of the world was common. Buffier maps are well-known to show California as an island off the American west coast!

 

This particular Italian edition was published in 1794, translated by Francois Jacquier.

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1794 Geography ATLAS 20 Maps Africa America California Island Israel USA Asia

 

Known primarily for his contributions to philosophy, Claude Buffier, a 17th-century French Jesuit historian, published a work of universal geography. This work, which went through numerous editions and titles into the late 18th-century, describes each of the world’s continents and major world powers on each. This atlas, along with previous editions, were published at a time before extensive knowledge of the world was common. Buffier maps are well-known to show California as an island off the American west coast!

 

This particular Italian edition was published in 1794, translated by Francois Jacquier.

 

Item number: #24000

Price: $950

 

BUFFIER, Claude

 

Geografia universale del padre Claudio Buffier della Compagnia di Gesu tradotta dal francese nell’italiano

 

In Venezia: appresso Giuseppe Rossi qui Bortolo, 1794.

 

Details:

  • Collation: Complete with all pages
    • xviii, 426
    • 20 engraved folding maps
  • Provenance: Handwritten – [ Serafini Autrona Civita, 1800]
  • Language: Italian
  • Binding: Vellum; tight and secure
  • Size: ~6.5in X 3.5in (16.5cm x 9cm)
  • Very rare and desirable edition!

 

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24000

Category

Medicine & Science

Authors

BUFFIER, Claude

Printing Date

18th Century

Language

Italian

Binding

Vellum

Book Condition

Excellent

Collation

Complete