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WEIGEL, Christoph

Gründliche Erzählung der merckwürdigsten Welt- Geschichten ... sonsten die Welt in einer Nuß betittelt ...
Nürnberg
Christoph Weigel
1726
€140 - €200

4to, [8], 610, [14] pp, with engraved title (Die Welt in einer Nüss), double engraved frontisp. (Orbis Terrarum in Nuce), engraved dedication and 50 engraved plates by Weigel. 19th century calf binding, spine gilt with 5 raised bands and morocco letterpiece, first hinge weak

"A very good copy, first printing of the second edition. World history written ""in a nutshell"" extensively illustrated by him and intended for a young audience. The small copperplate vignettes depict important historic events from creation to the time of printing"