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Map Tabula noua totius orbis Tabula nova totius orbis

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Title

  • Tabula noua totius orbis

Other Title

  • Tabula nova totius orbis

Names

  • Fries, Lorenz, approximately 1490-1531, cartographer
  • Trechsel, Gaspard, active 1529-1549, printer

Created / Published

  • [Vienne] : [Gaspard Trechsel], [1541]

Headings

  • -  Earth (Planet)

Genre

  • World maps
  • Early maps

Notes

  • -  Relief shown pictorially.
  • -  Woodcut.
  • -  Includes illustrations and notes.
  • -  LC copy stamped on in lower left corner: 0 676. Manuscript "246" in upper right corner. Indecipherable drawing off the lower west coast of Africa. Manuscript inscriptions and red bordered label with manuscript "40/48" on verso.
  • -  LC copy imperfect: darkened and liquid stained along left and right margins.
  • -  Shirley, R.W. Mapping of the world, 47

Medium

  • 1 map ; 28 x 48 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3200 1541 .F8

Source Collection

  • Appears as plate 49 in: Ptolemy, active 2nd century. Claudii Ptolemaei Alexandrini Geographicae enarrationis, libri octo.

Repository

  • Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2017585806

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Fries, Lorenz, Approximately , Cartographer, and Gaspard Trechsel. Tabula Noua Totius Orbis. [Vienne: Gaspard Trechsel, 1541] Map. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2017585806/.

APA citation style:

Fries, L. & Trechsel, G. (1541) Tabula Noua Totius Orbis. [Vienne: Gaspard Trechsel] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2017585806/.

MLA citation style:

Fries, Lorenz, Approximately , Cartographer, and Gaspard Trechsel. Tabula Noua Totius Orbis. [Vienne: Gaspard Trechsel, 1541] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2017585806/>.