Cosmographi[a]e introductio
Subtitle: cum quibusdam geometri[a]e ac astronomi[a]e principijs ad eam rem necessarijs. Insuper Quattuor Americi Vespucij nauigationes. : Uniuersalis cosmographi[a]e descriptio tam in solido [quam] plano, eis etiam insertis qu[a]e Ptholom[a]eo ignota, a nuperis reperta sunt
Contributors: Ringmann, Matthias, 1482?-1511; Vespucci, Amerigo, 1451-1512
Publisher: ... Joannes Grünger.
Published: 1509
Place of publication: Pressit apud Argentora
Language: lat
Number of pages: 64
Subjects: Cosmography; Discovery and exploration; Name
Other titles: Cosmographiae introductio.
Notes: Originally published:  Saint Dié, 1507.

Designed to accompany globe and map showing world, the New World being designated America.

Author's name appears in the dedication (p. [3]) as "Martinus Ilacomilus."

Authorship has sometimes been erroneously ascribed to Matthias Ringmann, whose poetry (p. [2]) appears under pseudonym "Philesius."

Publication statement from colophon.

Signatures: A-B⁴ C⁶ D⁴ E⁶ F⁸ (F8 verso blank)

Folded leaf of plates has text on verso.

JCB Lib. cat., pre-1675, 1:50.

Alden, J.E.  European Americana, 509/13.