[Composite atlas of 18th century maps
Contributors: Homann, Johann Baptist, 1663-1724.; Hase, Johann Matthias, 1684-1742.; Mayer, Tobias, 1723-1762.; Bowles, Thomas, d. 1767.; Moll, Herman, d. 1732.; Price, Charles; Bowen, Emanuel, d. 1767.; Herbert, William, 1718-1795.; Mathew, Daniel (bookplate); Mathews, Thomas George (bookplate); Mathews, Elkin, 1851-1921 (bookplate); Mathews, C. K. (bookplate)
Publisher: s.n.
Published: 1734
Place of publication: S.l
Number of pages: 43
Subjects: Atlases -- Early works to 1800
Notes: A composite atlas consisting of 21 maps from Homann's Atlas novus terrarum orbis (Noribergae, 1734-1748); 14 undated maps published in London "Sold by T. Jefferys" [and others]; and 8 other maps published in London by Thomas Bowles or by Hermann Moll.

Most maps are of 18th century Europe.

Maps are hand-coloured; some ornamented with engravings or insets of towns.

Cartographers for the Homann maps include J.M. Hase and Tobias Mayer.

Cartographers for the maps published in London include Hermann Moll, Chas. Price, Emanuel Bowen and William Herbert.

RBSC copy: With the signature, dated 1750, of Daniel Mathew on front end paper and his armorial bookplate [Franks 19970]. With the bookplates of Thomas George Mathews, Elkin Mathews and C.K. Mathews. Three maps at end ([41-43]) inserted later.