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Book/Printed Material Cosmographie, ou description des quatre parties du monde, contenant la situation, diuision & estendue de chascune region & prouince d'icelles,

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Title

  • Cosmographie, ou description des quatre parties du monde, contenant la situation, diuision & estendue de chascune region & prouince d'icelles,

Names

  • Apian, Peter, 1495-1552.
  • Gemma, Frisius, 1508-1555.
  • Beller, Jean, 1526-1595, printer.
  • Arenberg, Prosper Louis, 1785-1861, former owner.
  • Serrure, Constant Philippe, 1805-1872, former owner.
  • Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • Anuers, I. Bellere, 1581.

Headings

  • -  Cosmography--Early works to 1800
  • -  Geography--Early works to 1800
  • -  Belgium--Antwerp

Notes

  • -  Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1205
  • -  LC copy has written on t.p. in manuscript: Celestino[rum symbol] [Beatae] Marie de Parisiis ex donis parentu' f.N. Mailhard. Also includes same manuscript note at end on verso of last leaf of text "... Nicolas Mailhard".
  • -  LC copy: Provenance: C. P. Serrure; Duc d'Arenberg.
  • -  LAC scc 2019-06-21 update (1 card)

Medium

  • 333 (i.e. 337) p. illus, maps. 26 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • GA6 .A63 1581

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 65059054

Online Format

  • image
  • pdf
  • online text

Additional Metadata Formats

IIIF Presentation Manifest

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Chicago citation style:

Apian, Peter, Frisius Gemma, Jean Beller, Prosper Louis Arenberg, Constant Philippe Serrure, and Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection. Cosmographie, Ou Description Des Quatre Parties Du Monde, Contenant La Situation, Diuision & Estendue De Chascune Region & Prouince D'icelles. Anuers, I. Bellere, 1581. Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/65059054/.

APA citation style:

Apian, P., Gemma, F., Beller, J., Arenberg, P. L., Serrure, C. P. & Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection. (1581) Cosmographie, Ou Description Des Quatre Parties Du Monde, Contenant La Situation, Diuision & Estendue De Chascune Region & Prouince D'icelles. Anuers, I. Bellere. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/65059054/.

MLA citation style:

Apian, Peter, et al. Cosmographie, Ou Description Des Quatre Parties Du Monde, Contenant La Situation, Diuision & Estendue De Chascune Region & Prouince D'icelles. Anuers, I. Bellere, 1581. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/65059054/>.