Oceani occidetalis seu terre nove tabula
Item Information
- Title:
- Oceani occidetalis seu terre nove tabula
- Title (alt.):
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Ocenunus occidentalis
- Creator:
- Ptolemy, active 2nd century
- Contributor:
- Grüninger, Johann, -1532?
- Contributor:
- Pirckheimer, Willibald, 1470-1530
- Contributor:
- Regiomontanus, Joannes, 1436-1476
- Date:
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1525
- Format:
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Maps/Atlases
- Location:
- Phillips Academy
- Collection (local):
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Sidney R. Knafel Map Collection at Phillips Academy, Andover MA
- Subjects:
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Atlantic Ocean--Maps--Early works to 1800
America--Maps--Early works to 1800
- Places:
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Atlantic Ocean
- Extent:
- 1 map ; 29 x 36 cm.
- Terms of Use:
-
Rights status not evaluated.
Contact host institution for more information.
- Publisher:
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Argentoragi [i.e. Strasbourg] :
Iohannes Grieningerus
- Scale:
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Scale [ca. 1:40,000,000]
- Language:
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Latin
- Notes:
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Map of the Atlantic Ocean and the New World. This map shows the newly discovered islands in the Caribbean and the northern coastline of South America, since the first voyage of Columbus some 40 or so years earlier.
Relief shown pictorially.
Includes names of places and natural features.
Descriptive text within ornamental borders on verso.
Appears in the author's Geographia, translated by Willibald Pirckheimer, with annotations by Joannes Regiomontanus. Argentoragi [i.e. Strasbourg] : Iohannes Grieningerus, communibus Iohannis Koberger impensis excudebat, anno a Christi Natiuitate 1525 tertio Kal[endas] Apriles.
- Notes (citation):
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Burden, P. Mapping of North America, 4
- Notes (object):
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Hand-colored
- Notes (language):
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Text in Latin.
- Identifier:
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1426
- Call #:
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G.400.23
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