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Cosmographiae introductio, : cum quibusdam geometriae ac astronomiae principiis ad eam rem necessariis : insuper quatuor Americi Vespucij nauigationes. : Vniversalis Cbosmgraphiae [sic] descriptio tam in solido [quam] plano, eis etiam insertis qu[a]e Ptholom[a]eo ignota a nuperis reperta sunt

Waldseemüler, Martin, 1470-1521?, Vespucci, Amerigo, 1451-1512. Lettera · 1507 · Vrbs Deodate [St. Dié] : [Walter et Nikolaus Lud] · 5 pictures

A 1507 cosmography printed at Saint-Dié by Walter and Nikolaus Lud, written by Martin Waldseemüller with Amerigo Vespucci's voyage letters, intended for students of geography and astronomy. Its pictures are woodcut diagrams of the celestial and terrestrial spheres, with circular geometric charts, labelled zones and tables, offering a designer clean radial layouts and classic astronomical line drawings.

Cosmography · Imprint 1507

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