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Techniques and Reception of Prints in Central and Eastern Europe (15th–18th c.)
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Map of Hispania and Map of Northern Africa

In Gaius Iulius Caesar, The commentaries of Caesar, William Duncan (translator), London: Jacob (III) Tonson and Richard (II) Tonson (printer), 1753, No 77

No 77 (77 of 86 in-Urus figures)
No 76
No 78
Details
  • printing: impression
  • paper
  • page: figure
  • book decoration: illustration
Matrices
  • Map of Hispania and Map of Northern Africa (state I/II) (Tonson)
Actors
  • Jacob (III) Tonson and Richard (II) Tonson printer : 1753
Places
  • London production place : 1753
Design

Map of Hispania (Tonson) Part of Set of plates for Caesar's Commentarii in folio (Tonson 1712) ◼

In-Urus interactions
  • ⇥ James Hulett (printmaker), Map of Northern Africa Part of Set of etchings for Caesar's Commentarii in 8o (Tonson 1720) ◼
  • ⇥ Conspectus Locorum Belli Africani (Societas Albritiana) Part of Set of plates for Caesar's Commentarii (Societas Albritiana 1737) ◼
  • ⇤ Abraham Goos (printmaker), Johannes Janssonius (print publisher), Hispaniae Veteris Descriptio Part of Set for Accuratissima orbis antiqui delineatio (Janssonius) ◼
Expert view
Iconography description
  • Map of Africa (Iconclass: 25A24)
  • Map of ancient Hispania
Narrative

On the Hispanic War

Functional context

Corpus Caesarianum (Cosmographies, chorographies and chronicles)

References
Web resources
  • digital copy - microfilm (InternetArchive)
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Created by
  • Grażyna Jurkowlaniec (2025-01-05 15:51)

Edited by
  • Grażyna Jurkowlaniec

Last update by
  • Grażyna Jurkowlaniec (2026-02-25 20:22)

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