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Tooley’s Dic. of Mapm. Rev. Ed. K – P, S. 463 (Johann Michael Probst the elder, 1727-1776. Publisher in Augsburg. Son of Johann Balthasar Probst <1689-1750>. In 1762 he bought half of Matthäus Seutter’s copperplates and maps from the widow of Albrecht Carl Seutter. Worked with Seutter & Lotter. After his death the firm was continued by his widow and sons under the name ‘Johann Michael Probst’. …). – Zeigt Afrika als Kontinent. – Unten links Titelkartusche. – Rechts neben der Karte Textblock mit Legende; unter der Karte beschreibender Text zum afrikanischen Kontinent in 6 Zeilen.