Cosmographiae introductio
Subtitle: cum quibusdam geometriae ac astronomiae principiis ad eam rem necessariis : insuper quattuor Americi Vespucij nauigationes : vniuersalis cosmographiae descriptio tam in solido q[uam] plano, eis etiam insertis quae Ptholom[a]eo ignota a nuperis reperta sunt
Contributors: Rodríguez, José María, 1870-1946, former owner; Riviere & Son; Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress); John Boyd Thacher Collection (Library of Congress); Jay I. Kislak Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: [Walter et Nikolaus Lud]
Published: 1507
Place of publication: Vrbs Deodate [St. Dié]
Language: lat
Number of pages: 104
Subjects: Early maps; Early works to 1800; Name; Geography; Discovery and exploration; Early accounts to 1600
Notes: Designed to accompany Waldseemüller's globe and wall map of the world, on which the New World is called America.

"America" is suggested as name for the New World on sig. C1 recto and C3 verso.

Originally published earlier in the same year.

Signatures: A-B⁶ C-D⁴ ²A⁸ b-c⁴ d⁸ e-f⁴.

Sabin 101019

Rosenwald 934

Thacher, II, p. 53 (Americana)