Rudimenta cosmographica
Contributors: Vogtherr, Heinrich, 1490-1556
Series: Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to America, from its discovery to the present time -- 15604-15605
Publisher: apud Froschouerum
Published: 1546
Place of publication: Tiguri
Language: lat
Format: Microform
Subjects: Cosmography; Geography; Geography, Medieval; Early maps
Other titles: Rudimentorum cosmographicorum Ioannis Honteri coronensi liber I; Rvdimenta cosmographica
Notes: Author's name given in caption title on p. [3]

First published under this title, Brasov, 1541

Originally published under title: Rudimentorum cosmographiae libri duo. Cracow, 1530

In verse

Includes section of woodcuts, consisting of 3 illustrations and 13 maps, all unnumbered. 12 of these maps cover two pages each and are printed on adjacent versos and rectos

World map, dated Tiguri, 1546, bears monogram of Heinrich Vogtherr the Elder and includes America [=South America], while North America is designated as "Parias"

Sabin 32794

Microfiche. Woodbridge, CT : Research Publications, 1994. 2 microfiches : negative. (Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to America, from its discovery to the present time ; 15604-15605)

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