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De insulis nuper inuentis a Carolo V. Rom. Imperatore ad Clementem VII. Pont. Max. lucidissima Petri Martyris narratio

Anghiera, Pietro Martire d', 1457-1526 · 1532 · [Cologne : Ex officina Melchiotis Nouesiani : Impensis Arnoldi Birckman] · 1 picture

A 1532 Latin account of newly discovered islands by Pietro Martire d'Anghiera, printed in Cologne by Melchior Novesianus for Arnold Birckmann, and written for Pope Clement VII and the Emperor Charles V. The single picture is a heraldic coat of arms with a crested helm, scrolling mantling, a dotted field, and a banner inscribed with a motto beneath, rendered in fine engraved line.

Imprint 1532

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