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Cosmographia Petri Apiani Apian, Peter, 1495-1552
Description
Signatures: A-H, K-S⁴. Sig. I reserved for map of the world.
Leaves signed [Alij]-S₂ numbered 2-64, with errors in numbering, e.g. 10 for [22].
Title vignette; initials; marginal notes; leaves 31-48 in double columns.
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Cosmographia Petri Apiani
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| Alternate Title |
Cosmographia Petri Apiani per Gemmam Frisium apud Lovanienses medicum et mathematicum insignem, iam demum ab omnibus vindicata mendis, ac nonnullis quoque locis aucta, & annotationibus marginalibus illustrata. Additis eiusdem argumenti libellis ipsius Gemmæ Frisij
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| Publisher |
Coloniæ Agrippinæ : apud hæredes Arnoldi Birckmanni
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| Date Issued |
1574
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| Description |
Signatures: A-H, K-S⁴. Sig. I reserved for map of the world.
Leaves signed [Alij]-S₂ numbered 2-64, with errors in numbering, e.g. 10 for [22]. Title vignette; initials; marginal notes; leaves 31-48 in double columns. |
| Extent |
2 unnumbered leaves, 64 leaves, 2 unnumbered leaves : illustrations, folded map, tables, diagrams ; 20 x 16 cm
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application/pdf
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| Language |
Latin
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| Notes |
Revolving diagrams on verso of leaf 8, and on recto of leaves 11, 28 and 49.
"Libellus de locorum describendorum ratione ... per Germmam Frisium": leaves 51-57.
"Usus annuli astronomici, Gemma Frisio ... auctore": leaves 58-64.
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| Identifier |
GA6 .A53 1574; GA6_A53_1574
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| Source |
Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. GA6 .A53 1574
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| Date Available |
2016-01-27
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| Provider |
Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
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| Rights |
Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy, or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books and Special Collections: http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca
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| Catalogue Record | |
| DOI |
10.14288/1.0223821
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Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy, or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books and Special Collections: http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca