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Cosmographiae introductio, : cum quibusdam geometriae ac astronomiae principiis ad eam rem necessariis. Insuper Quattuor Americi Vespucij nauigationes. : Vniuersalis cosmographiæ descriptio tam in solido [quam] plano, eis etiam insertis quæ Ptholom[a]eo ignota a nuperis reperta sunt

by: Waldseemüller, Martin, 1470-1519; Vespucci, Amerigo, 1451-1512. Lettera

Publication date: 1507

Topics: Cosmography, Imprint 1507

Publisher: Vrbs Deodate [St. Dié ]: [Walter et Nikolaus Lud]

Collection: jcbgerman; JohnCarterBrownLibrary; americana

Contributor: John Carter Brown Library

Language: Latin

Designed to accompany globe and map showing world, the New World being designated America

Originally published earlier in the same year

Publication statement from colophon; W. and N. Lud's device part of colophon

In some issues of this work, the author reveals his name in the dedication as "Martinus Ilacomilus"

There are several issues of this work varying in the 1st line of the title

Signatures: A-B⁶ C-D⁴ ²A⁸ b-c⁴ d⁸ e-f⁴ (f4 verso blank)

Folded leaf of plates has text on verso

Includes index

JCB Lib. cat., pre-1675

Alden, J.E. European Americana

John Carter Brown Library copy is the issue in which the 1st line of the title reads "Cosmographiae"; lacks p. [39-40] ; pen-and-ink facsimile of diagram on p. [39] has been inserted ; text on p. [40] available from other editions