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Briet, Philip (1601-1668) Philippus Brietius was a seventeenth-century French Jesuit historian and cartographer.
Briet, Philip (1601-1668) Philippus Brietius was a seventeenth-century French Jesuit historian and cartographer.
Born at Abbeville in 1601, He published: Xenia Delphino oblata nomine collegii Rothomagensis, Rouen, 1639, Parallela geographies | veteris et novae 1648 and 1649, three volumes, Annales mundi, in 7 vols. Theatrum geographicum Europae veteris 1653, Elogium patris Jacobi Sirmundi, Paris, 1651, Acute dicta omnium veterum poetarum Latinorum, Paris, 1684.
Gallia Lugdunensis, a province of the Roman Empire and part of the "Three Gauls." This antique map, created by Philippe Briet in 1648, beautifully showcases the extent of this region from Lugdunum to Brittany and the Atlantic Ocean.