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Cosmographia Petri Apiani,
Apian, Peter, 1495-1552, Gemma, Frisius, 1508-1555, Gemma, Frisius, 1508-1555. Libellus de locorum describendorum ratione, Gemma, Frisius, 1508-1555. Usus annuli astronomici · 1553 · [Antwerp] : M.D.LIII. Veneunt Antuerpiæ Gregorio Bontio sub scuto Basiliensi ... · 30 pictures
Cosmographia is a 1553 Antwerp cosmography textbook by Peter Apian with add-ons by Gemma Frisius, written for students of geography and astronomy. Its pictures are woodcut diagrams of the globe, the hemispheres, map projections and coordinate tables, showing how a designer might build diagrammatic maps, circular world figures and graticule grids.
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