Geografia di Clavdio Tolomeo Alessandrino and Geographia. Italian. 1599
Description:
First printed in Latin in Vicenza in
Publisher:
Appresso gli heredi di Melchior Sessa,
Subject (Geographic):
America--Geography--Maps
Subject (Name):
Rosaccio, Giuseppe, approximately 1530-approximately 1620, Ruscelli, Girolamo, -approximately 1565, and Thorne Collection of Cartogaphy and Geography Bookplate.
Subject (Topic):
Geography, Ancient--Maps and Mathematical geography
Anno a Christi natiuitate 1525. Tertio Kal'. Apriles.
Call Number:
1976 +325
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Description:
Each map is printed across two leaves of plates. Maps 1 to 49 are numbered and have text on recto of initial leaf; final map is unnumbered, has no text on recto of initial leaf., Imprint information from colophon (leaf Q8 recto)., Index ([68] p., third group) bound at end, after maps., Signatures: A-M⁶ N⁴ 0-P⁶ Q⁸ a-e⁶ f⁴., and Variant order of binding: index precedes maps. Autograph of Giovanni Battista Francino.
Publisher:
Iohannes Grieningerus, communibus Iohannis Koberger impensis excudebat,
Subject (Name):
Francino, Giovanni Battista,--1631-1698--Autograph. and Regiomontanus, Joannes, 1436-1476.
[Atlas factice of 96 maps by Blaeu, Visscher, Jansson, Hondius and others]
Image Count:
2
Description:
Imperfect: lower left corner [imprint] cut-out and replaced with ms. ill.; edges reinforced with ms waste. Sheet measures 38.5 x 48.9 cm. No. 67 of 92 maps bound together. and Numbered 72 on verso.