Hederichs, Benjamin (sold)
Benjamin Hederichs (December 12, 1675 - July 18, 1748) was a German historian and editor. He was born in Geithain and studied at the Besuch der Fürstenschule Grimma and afterwards pursued further studies in Leipzig and Wittenberg. In 172 he worked as a monastic teacher and later rector in Großenhain. Hederich produced numerous dictionaries and textbooks and contributed studies to others in chronology, genealogy, heraldry, numismatics, and diplomacy.
Africae Accurata Descriptio.
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A scarce 1742 miniature map of Africa by German historian Benjamin Hederichs. This map covers the entire continent of Africa as well as adjacent parts of Arabia and Europe. Following the conventions of the period Hederichs maps the Nile River according to the ... (more details)
California as an Island.
Novisima Americae Representatio.
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A scarce 1742 miniature map of America by German historian Benjamin Hederichs. This map covers the entirety of America from the Arctic Circle to Tierra del Fuego, including all of North and South America, as then known. The map perpetuates many of the ... (more details)
Asiae Nova Delineatio.
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A scarce 1742 miniature map of Asia by German historian Benjamin Hederichs. This map covers the entirety of Asia from Europe to Japan and from the Arctic to New Holland or Australia. The mythic lake of Chiamay, speculated to be the source of the five ... (more details)
Europa Christiani Orbis Dominia.
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A scarce 1742 miniature map of Europe by German historian Benjamin Hederichs. This map covers the entirety of Europe from the Arctic Circle to the Mediterranean and from Iceland to the Caspian Sea. Also includes adjacent parts of Africa and Asia. ... (more details)
Germania.
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A scarce 1742 miniature map of greater Germany by German historian Benjamin Hederichs. This map covers the entirety of those lands traditionally occupied by Germanic peoples, from the Blatic Coast to the Gulf of Venice and from Holland and Belgium ... (more details)