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World by Hermann Moll Title: A new map of the whole world with the Trade winds - According to ye latest and most Exact observations by H. Moll Geographer. Cartographer: Moll, Herman Published: London, Th. Bowles and John Bowles Date: 1736 Size: [19,9 x 26,3 cm] Technic: Copper engraving / Original color. Description: Copper engraving, hand colored in outline when published. A small and decorative 18th century world map ornated with figurative allegories at the bottom. The top is ornated with a circular map of the North Pol and extensive descriptive text in English language. Published in Hermann Moll's 'Atlas Minor' 1736 in London. The geographer Hermann Moll came originally from the Netherlands and worked in London in the beginning for Moses Pitt. Later he became one of the important map publishers in England. The atlases, which he published were widely well known. He engraved as well maps for other English publishers (John Seller, etc.) . Notes: In excellent condition. Condition: Excellent Reference: Price: /
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