Newe Landesbeschreibung der zwey Hertzogthümer Schleswich und Holstein, zusambt vielen dabey gehörigen Newen Landcarten die von Johanne Mejero chorographice elaborirt, dürch Casparus Dankwerth, zusammen getragen und verfertigt, worin auch das alte Teutsland kürtzlich beschrieben, mit begriffen ist.

Husum, Matthias et Nicolaus Petersen, 1652. Folio. (8) + 301 + (3) pp. Engraved title. 40 engraved double-paged maps, of which 2 partly hand-coloured. The maps were drawn by Johannes Mejer and engraved by Matthias and Nicolaus Petersen. Text by Caspar Danckwerth. Original decorated vellum. One corner skilfully restored. Three maps with marginal repairs. Some foxing as usual, but overall a clean and well preserved copy of the earliest printed Danish atlas. Provenence: Bertel Bartholin (1614-1690). Danish professor and son of Caspar Bartholin, inscription dated Haffniæ 1666, and later Traugott Møller’s collection..