Cosmographiae vniversalis, ex probatis qvibvsq've avtoribvs, tam historicis qva'm chorographis / per Sebastianum Munsterum in unum collectæ.
| Author/creator | Münster, Sebastian |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Basileæ [Basel, Switzerland] : Ex officina Henricpetrina, 1572. |
| Description | [186], 204, 209-1333, [2] p., 25 leaves of plates (fold.) : ill., coats of arms, geneal. tables, maps (some fold.), plans, ports. ; 32 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Gale, Sabin Americana: History of the Americas, 1500-1926 |
| Subjects |
| Uniform title | Cosmographia. Latin |
| Variant title | Cosmographiae universalis ex probatis quibusq'ue autoribus tam historicis qua'm chorographis |
| Series | Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926 Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926. |
| Contents | liber 1. De primordiali terræ & maris creatione & dispositione -- liber 2. Explicat autem isteliber priores Europæ prouincias, nempe Britannicas insulas, Hispaniam, Galliam & Italiam -- liber 3. Descriptio Germanicae nationis propter quam celebrandam at[] illustrandam, diutius[]obid in Germania describenda, quam in reliquis omnibus totius orbis hæret terris -- liber 4. Descripto regni Danieæ & alorum regnorum septentrionalium, Sueciæ, Nortuuegiæ, Gothiaæ &c. simulcomple[]ens succin[]am earum nationum historiam & res gestas -- liber 5. Asia altera pars orbis terreni, cvm svis popvlis & nationibus atq -- liber 6. Africæ descriptio secvndvm varias : eius terras, animalia & horrenda monstra. |
| Local note | Travel; Maritime. |
| Local note | 2011AB86800. |
| General note | Title from caption. |
| General note | Imprint from colophon. |
| General note | "Invictissimo imperatori, Cæsari Carolo, hvivs nominis V. Pio, Felici, Avgvsto, ac retrum gestarum magnitudine immcomparabili, Sebastianvs Mv̈nstervs."--P. [1-9], 1st count. |
| General note | "Catalogus doctorum uirorum, quorumscriptis & opesumus ufi & adiuti in hoc opere."--P. [10], 1st count. |
| General note | "Rervm et verborum in hac Cosmographia Sebastiani Munsteri memorabilium, index."--P. [11-186], 1st count. |
| General note | Includes index. |
| General note | "De novis insulis": p. 1260-1279. |
| General note | Reproduction of original from The American Antiquarian Society. |
| General note | Sabin no. 51383. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Gale, a part of Cengage Learning, 2012. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. |
| Language | Latin translation from the German language original entitled "Cosmographia." |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |