Gabriel Bodenehr the Elder (ca. 1673-ca. 1766) was a German engraver and publisher. He originated views of many German cities, for example the first plan of Passau (1710), and is best known for his Atlas Curieux (1704). His son, Gabriel the Younger (1705-1779), followed his father in his profession and was also a well-known engraver.
Charming double hemisphere map of the World, showing California as an Island and an incomplete Australia and New Zealand. Includes two smaller hemispheres on a polar projection, both of which are largely fanciful. From Bodenehr's Atlas Curieux…...
Scarce detailed town plan of St. Gallen and vicinity, published by Bodenehr. Bodenehr did a second view of the City, which is more focused on the town within its fortified walls: /gallery/enlarge/30360
Scarce detailed town plan of St. Gallen, published by Bodenehr. Bodenehr did a second view of the City, which shows a broader area: /gallery/detail/30360
Decorative map showing the region along the southern part of Lake Lucerne, from Stansstad to Kerns and Sarnen, published by Bodenehr.
Scarce detailed map of St. Mary Madaline's Convent near Freybourg, published by Bodenehr.
Antique engraved view of Glarus (Glaris), Switzerland, published by Gabriel Bodenehr in his Europeans Macht und Pracht between 1704 and 1720.
Detailed antique engraved view of Schwyz, Switzerland, probably published in Bodenehr's Curioses Staats und Kriegs Theatrum. The view faces north over Vierwaldstattersee, with Gersau on the left and Schwyz on the right. The coat of arms of Schwyz is...
![[Daugavgriva] Die Haupt Vestung Dunamunder Schanz Welche die Saxen Anno 1700. Augustusburg nandten, aber Ao. 1701. auff Discretion wider auffgeben miessen.](/map/small/60087.jpg)
This is a small and well-engraved map of the fortress of Daugavgriva, located at the mouth of the Daugava River, just downstream from Riga. The map shows the fortress alongside an attractive title cartouche. An inset shows the region, including Riga,...
