{{Short description|17th century multi-volume book series published in Frankfurt, Germany}} {{Infobox book | italic title = <!--(see above)--> | name = Topographia Germaniae | image = Image:Topographia Bavariae (Merian) 001.jpg | image_size = | alt = | caption = Title page of ''Topographia Bavariae,'' 1665; part of ''Topographia Germaniae'' series | author = Martin Zeiler | translator = | illustrator = Caspar Merian, Matthäus Merian Jr. | cover_artist = | country = Frankfurt | language = German language | release_number = | subject = | genre = | set_in = | publisher = Matthäus Merian (engraver, 17th century) | publisher2 = Bärenreiter-Verlag (republisher, 19th century) | pub_date = | english_pub_date = | published = | media_type = 38 volume series of books | pages = | awards = | isbn = | isbn_note = | oclc = | dewey = | congress = | website = }} '''''Topographia Germaniae''''' (1642 – c. 1660s) is a multi-volume series of books created by engraver Matthäus Merian and writer Martin Zeiler, and published in Frankfurt in 38 parts.<ref name=ritchie1962 /> Engravers Wenceslaus Hollar,<ref>{{citation |title=Yale University Library Gazette |volume= 75 |date=April 2001 |jstor=40859251 |last1= Fairman |first1= Elisabeth |issue= 3/4 |pages= 110–144 |publisher= Yale University }}</ref> Caspar Merian, and Matthäus Merian Jr. also contributed illustrations.<ref name=ritchie1962>{{cite journal |title=German Books in Glasgow and Edinburgh, 1500-1750 |author= J.M. Ritchie |journal= Modern Language Review |volume= 57 |year= 1962 |issue= 4 |jstor=3720465 |doi=10.2307/3720465 |pages=523–540}}</ref> In the 1960s Bärenreiter-Verlag reproduced the work.<ref>{{cite journal |title=An Increase in Facsimile Reprints |author= C. Koeman |journal= Imago Mundi |volume= 18 |year=1964 |jstor=1150386 |doi=10.1080/03085696408592250 |pages=87–88}}</ref> {{TOC right}}
==Volumes== * {{cite book |title= Topographia Helvetiae, Rhaetiae et Valesiae |series=His Topographia Germaniae[3] |year=1642|publisher=Bärenreiter-Verlag |url=http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/000815847 }} ** Contents: Switzerland; [http://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015066342117?urlappend=%3Bseq=259 index] * {{cite book |url= https://books.google.com/books?id=RH5SAAAAcAAJ |title=Topographia Sueviae |year= 1643 |last1=Zeiller |first1=Martin |last2=Ältere) |first2=Matthaeus Merian (der }} ** Contents: Swabia, including Augsburg; [https://books.google.com/books?id=RH5SAAAAcAAJ&pg=RA1-PA68 index] * {{cite book |url= https://books.google.com/books?id=-PNaAAAAQAAJ |title=Topographia Alsatiae |year= 1644 |last1=Zeiller |first1=Martin }} ** Contents: Alsace, includes Strassburg, etc.; [https://books.google.com/books?id=-PNaAAAAQAAJ&pg=PT157 index] * {{cite book |url= https://books.google.com/books?id=DX5SAAAAcAAJ |title=Topographia Bavariae |year= 1644 |last1=Zeiller |first1=Martin }} ** Contents: Bavaria; [https://books.google.com/books?id=DX5SAAAAcAAJ&pg=PT319 index] * {{cite book |url= https://books.google.com/books?id=3YJOAAAAcAAJ |title=Topographia Palatinatus Rheni et Vicinarum Regionum |year= 1645}} ** Contents: Rhine Palatinate; [https://books.google.com/books?id=3YJOAAAAcAAJ&pg=RA1-PT302 index] * {{cite book |url= https://books.google.com/books?id=sXZXAAAAcAAJ |title=Topographia Archiepiscopatuum Moguntinensis, Trevirensis et Coloniensis |year= 1646 }} ** Contents: Archdioceses of Mainz, Trier and Cologne; [https://books.google.com/books?id=sXZXAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA105 index] * {{cite book |url= https://books.google.com/books?id=I1VXAAAAcAAJ |title=Topographia Hassiae et Regionum Vicinarum |year= 1646|last1=Ältere) |first1=Matthaeus Merian (der }} ** Contents: Hesse, including Frankfurt etc.; [https://books.google.com/books?id=I1VXAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA100 index] * {{cite book |url= https://books.google.com/books?id=JXJOAAAAcAAJ |title=Topographia Westphaliae |year= 1647|last1=Zeiller |first1=Martin }} ** Contents: Westphalia, including Aachen etc.; [https://books.google.com/books?id=JXJOAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA119 index] * {{cite book |url= https://books.google.com/books?id=RnJOAAAAcAAJ |title=Topographia Franconiae |year= 1648 |last1=Ältere) |first1=Matthaeus Merian (der }} ** Contents: Franconia, including Nuremberg etc.; [https://books.google.com/books?id=RnJOAAAAcAAJ&pg=RA1-PA93 index] * {{cite book |url= https://books.google.com/books?id=XPpZAAAAQAAJ |title=Topographia Provinciarum Austriacarum Austriae, Styriae, Carinthiae, Carniolae, Tyrolis |year= 1649 |last1=Zeiller |first1=Martin }} ** Contents: Austria; [https://books.google.com/books?id=XPpZAAAAQAAJ&pg=RA2-PT143 index] * {{cite book |title= Topographia Bohemiae, Moraviae et Silesiae |year= 1650 }} ** Contents: Bohemia, Moravia and Silesia, including Prague etc.; [http://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015061579291?urlappend=%3Bseq=289 index] ** [http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/000815842 1960 reprint] * {{cite book |url= https://books.google.com/books?id=eINOAAAAcAAJ |title=Topographia Superioris Saxoniae, Thüringiae, Misniae et Lusatiae |year= 1650}} ** Contents: Upper Saxony, Thuringia, Meissen and Lusatia, including Dresden, etc.; [https://books.google.com/books?id=eINOAAAAcAAJ&pg=RA3-PT260 index] * {{cite book |url= https://books.google.com/books?id=-H9OAAAAcAAJ |title=Topographia Electoratus Brandenburgici et Ducatus Pomeraniae |year= 1652 }} ** Contents: Brandenburg and Pomerania, including Berlin, Riga etc.; [https://books.google.com/books?id=-H9OAAAAcAAJ&pg=RA1-PA103 index] * {{cite book |title= Topographia Saxoniae Inferioris |year= 1653 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=OXJOAAAAcAAJ |last1= Ältere) |first1= Matthaeus Merian (der |last2= Zeiller |first2= Martin }} ** Contents: Lower Saxony, including Hamburg, Lubeck; [https://books.google.com/books?id=OXJOAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA242 index] * {{cite book |title= Topographia und Eigentliche Beschreibung Der ... Hertzogthumer Braunschweig und Lüneburg |year= 1654 |url=http://diglib.hab.de/drucke/6-11-1-geogr-2f/start.htm }} ** Contents: Brunswick and Lüneburg * {{cite book |url= https://books.google.com/books?id=SplMAAAAcAAJ |title=Topographia Circuli Burgundici |year= 1654 |last1=Zeiller |first1=Martin }} ** Contents: Burgundy, including Brussels etc.; [https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_SplMAAAAcAAJ/page/n673 <!-- pg=94 --> index]
==References== {{Reflist}}
==Further reading== * {{cite book |title=Trésor de livres rares et précieux |trans-title=Treasury of rare and valuable books |location= Dresden |year=1867 |language=French |author=Johann Georg Theodor Grässe |author-link=Johann Georg Theodor Grässe |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=WycuAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA509 |volume=6 |number=2 }}
==External links== {{Commons category}} * [http://de.wikisource.org/wiki/Topographia_Germaniae Wikisource]
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