The present state of the universe, or an account of I. The rise, births, names, Matches, Children and near Allies of all the present chief princes of the world. II. Their Coats of Arms, Motto's, Devices, Liveries, Religions and Languages. III. The Names of their Chief Towns, with some Computation of the Houses and Inhabitants. Their Chief Seats of Pleasure, and other Remarkable things in their Dominions. IV. Their Revenues, Power, and Strength. V. Their respective Styles and Titles, or Appellations. VI. And an Account of the common-wealths, relating to the same Heads. With several Effigies wanting in the former Impression; as also the various Bearings of their several Ships at Sea; are added their several Territories, which are distant from them in other Parts of the World.

People / Organizations

• John Nutt ("sold by")

Imprint

London: printed by Benj. Motte, and are to be sold by John Nutt, near Stationers-Hall, 1704.

Publication year

1704-1704

ESTC No.

T57126

Grub Street ID

283478

Description

[10],164,[40]p.,plates : ports.,ill. ; 12⁰

Note

Anonymous. By John Beaumont.

The second section has a divisional title reading: 'The ensigns, colours, or flags of the ships at sea'.

Uncontrolled note

The final forty pages contain woodcut illustrations