Cosmographiae introductio cum quibusdam geometriae ac astronomiae principiis ad eam rem necessariis : insuper quattuor Americi Vespucij nauigationes : uniuersalis cosmographiae descriptio tam in solido q[uam] plano eis etiam insertis quae Ptholom[a]eo ignota a nuperis reperta sunt : disthycon cum deus astra regat & terrae climata Caesar nec tellus nec eis sydera maius habent.
| Author/creator |
Waldseemüller, Martin, 1470-1519 |
| Other author/creator | Vespucci, Amerigo, 1451-1512 Quattuor Americi Vespucij nauigationes. |
| Format | Electronic and Book |
| Publication Info | [Saint-Dié, France] : [Walter and Nikolaus Lud], [25 April, 1507] |
| Description | 52 unnumbered unnumbered leaves, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates (folded) : illustrations |
| Supplemental Content | Gale, Sabin Americana: History of the Americas, 1500-1926 |
| Subject(s) |
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| General note | Colophon (encircling printer's mark of Walter and Nikolaus Lud): "Vrbs Deodate tuo clarescens nomine praesul Qua Vogesi montis sunt iuga pressit opus Pressit/& ipsa eadē Christo monimēta fauēte Tempore venturo caetera multa premet. Finitū. vij.kl'. Maij Anno supra sesquimillesimū. vij." |
| General note | This is the book which first suggested the name America. |
| General note | Designed to accompany the globe gores and the world map. |
| General note | Originally published earlier in the same year. |
| General note | Reproduction of original from Huntington Library. |
| General note | Sabin no. 101017. |
| Citation/References note | RLIN, CTRG01-B1683 |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. |
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