Aretin's Map of the Bohemian Kingdom

A collective monograph with rich picture and map accompaniment introduces the life and work of the White Mountain exile Pavel Aretin from Ehrenfeld, whose map New and Accurate Description of the Kingdom of Bohemia was published in four editions (in 1619, 1632, 1665, before 1747) and significantly influenced the contemporary subsequent cartographic production.

The book was published in English.

Price: CZK 560 

 

The book can be purchased in person at the Map Collection (cash payment only), ordered via e-mail mapcol@natur.cuni.cz or by phone at +420 221 951 967. When sending by post, postage is added to the price.

 

Bibliographic citation:

NOVOTNÁ, Eva, Mirka TRÖGLOVÁ SEJTKOVÁ, Miroslav ČÁBELKA and Josef PATÁK. Aretin's Map of the Bohemian Kingdom. Praha: Karolinum, 2022. Monumenta Cartographica Bohemiae. ISBN 978-80-246-5153-8.