SIXTEENTH-CENTURY PRINTED WORLD MAPS
@ 2000 Jolanta T. Pekacz and Andrew C. Gow
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CANTINO CHART
1502
Reproductions:
Bagrow, Leo, History of Cartography (Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press), 1964, pl. G
Cumming, William P, R. A. Skelton and D. B. Quinn, The Discovery of North America (London, 1971), 53ff., figs. 52-53
Schwartz, Seymour J. and Ralph E. Ehrenberg, The mapping of North America (New York, 1980), 19ff., fig. 2
Nebenzahl, Kenneth, Der Kolumbus-Atlas. Karten aus d. Frühzeit d. Entdeckungsreisen (Braunschweig, 1990), 43, pl. 11
Wolff, Hans, "America - Early Images," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World (Munich: Prestel, 1992), 46-47
Bibliography:
Harisse, Henry, The discovery of North America. A critical, documentary and historic investigation, with an essay on the early cartography of the New World (Paris, 1892), no. 47
Hamann, Günther, Die Eintritt der südlichen Hemisphäre in die europaische Geschichte. Die Erschliessung des Afrikaweges nach Asien vom Zeitalter Heinrichs des Seefahres bis zu Vasco da Gama (Vienna, 1968), 418ff.
Cumming, William P, R. A. Skelton and D. B. Quinn, The Discovery of North America (London, 1971), 53ff., figs. 52-53
Crone, Gerald R., Maps and their Makers. An Introduction to the history of Cartography, 5th ed. (Dawson, Archon Books, 1978), 49-50
Schwartz, Seymour J. and Ralph E. Ehrenberg, The mapping of North America (New York, 1980), 19ff., fig. 2
I. Caracci in Lexikon zeu Geschichte der Kartographie. Von den Anfängen bis zum Ersten Weltkrieg, 2 vols. (Vienna. 1986), 128
Nebenzahl, Kenneth, Der Kolumbus-Atlas. Karten aus d. Frühzeit d. Entdeckungsreisen (Braunschweig, 1990), 43, pl. 11
Wolff, Hans, "America - Early Images," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World (Munich: Prestel, 1992), 46
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"KING HAMY" map
anonymous Italian
post-1502
Huntington Library, San Marino (California)
Reproductions:
Bagrow, Leo, History of Cartography (Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1964), pl. LVIII
Nicolo de Caveri’s world chart
1502 [1505 or 1506 ?]
Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris,
Reproductions:
George, Wilma, Animals and Maps (University of California Press, 1968), fig. 3.1
Bibliography:
Crone, Gerald R., Maps and their Makers. An Introduction to the history of Cartography, 5th ed. (Dawson, Archon Books, 1978), 50
ANONYMOUS
between 1502 and 1506
Reproductions:
Wolff, Hans, "The Munich Portolan Charts: Past and Present," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 135
Bibliography:
Kunstmann, Friedrich, Die Entdeckung Amerikas. Nach d. ältesten Quellen geschichtlich dargestellt, mit e. Atlas alter bisher ungedr. Karten, Monumenta Saecularia, III Kl., vol. 2, Munich, 1859, 127, 129, pl. 2
Harisse, Henry, The discovery of North America. A critical, documentary and historic investigation, with an essay on the early cartography of the New World, Paris, 1892, 426-428
Kretschmer, Konrad, Die Entdeckung Amerikas in ihrer Bedeutung für die Geschichte des Weltbildes, 2 vols., Berlin, 1892, 378 f., no. 5, pl. VIII
Ruge, Sophus, Die Entwicklung der Kartographie von Amerika bis 1570. Festschrift zur 400jährigen Feier der Entdeckung Amerikas, Gotha, 1892; reprint Petermanns Geograph. Mitteilungen, Suppl. 106, Hildesheim, 1962, 36
Ruge, Walter, Aelteres kartographisches Material in deutschen Bibliotheken. 4. Bericht über die Jahre 1906-1909, Göttingen, 1911, 44, no. 6
Winter, Heinrich, "Der Erkenntnis der magnetischen Missweisung und ihr Einfluss auf die Kartographie," In: Comptes rendu du Congrès International de Géographie Amsterdam, Amsterdam, 1938
Winter, Heinrich, "Die portugiesischen Karten der Entdeckungszeit, inbesondere die deutschen Stücke," In: Congresso mundo português, Lisbon, 1940
Raccolta di carte e documenti eposti alla mostra tenuta in Palazzo Vecchio a Firenze nel V. centenario della nascita di Amerigo Vespucci, ed. by Alberto Giraldi, Florence, 1944-55
Thesaurus Librorum: 425 Jahre Bayerische Staatsbibliothek. Exhibition catalogue 28, Munich. Bayer. Staatsbibliothek 1983, Wiesbaden, 1983, 334, no. 152 (and fig.)
Konrad Kretschmer, Die historischen Karten zur Entdeckung Amerikas. Atlas nach Konrad Kretschmer, revised repr. of the orig. from 1892, Frankfurt am Main, 1991, 30, pl. VIII (2)
Wolff, Hans, "The Munich Portolan Charts: Past and Present," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 134
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GREGOR REISCH
1503, Freiburg
280 x 410 mm
no title
In Margarita Philosophica . . .
(Shirley, 22)
Reproductions:
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Facsimile Atlas to the early history of cartography, with Reproductions of the most important maps printed in the XV and XVI centuries, Stockholm, 1889, pl. XXXI
Brown, Lloyd A., The World Encompassed. An exhibition of the history of maps held at the Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, Md., Trustees of the Walters Art Gallery, 1952, 49
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 26
Bibliography:
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Facsimile Atlas to the early history of cartography, with Reproductions of the most important maps printed in the XV and XVI centuries, Stockholm, 1889, 40-42
Eames, W., A List of all the Editions of the Margarita Philosophica 1503-1599, New York, 1886
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 21
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GREGOR REISCH
1504
woodcut, Ptolemaic
270 x 395 mm
In Reisch’s Margarita philosophica, Strassburg
(Shirley, 23)
Reproductions:
Bagrow, Leo, History of Cartography, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1964, fig. 25
Harisse, Henry, The discovery of North America. A critical, documentary and historic investigation, with an essay on the early cartography of the New World, Paris, 1892, 81 (Paris version described under heading Geoffroy Troy)
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 27
Bibliography:
Eames, W., A List of all the Editions of the Margarita Philosophica 1503-1599, New York, 1886
Sabin, J., A Dictionary of Books relating to America, New York, 1868-1936; reprinted 1961-1962, 69123
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 22
Lindgren, Uta, "Trial and Error in the Mapping of America during the Early Modern Period," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 156
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GREGOR REISCH
1504?
Strassburg
280 x 405 mm
in Margarita Philosophica
(Shirley, 23A)
Anonymous
ca. 1505
portolan chart - the Old World
colored drawing on parchment
90 x 62 cm
Reproductions:
Wolff, Hans, "The Munich Portolan Charts: Past and Present," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 129
Bibliography:
Wolff, Hans, "The Munich Portolan Charts: Past and Present," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 130
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CONTARINI’s WORLD MAP ENGRAVED BY ROSSELLI
1506
Venice or Florence
engraved on copper
420 x 630 mm
no title
(Shirley, 24)
Copies:
British Library (unique copy)
Reproductions:
A map of the world designed by Gio-Matteo Contarini engraved by Fran. Rosselli 1506, London: British Museum, 1924, [facsimile]
Raisz, Erwin, Mapping the world, New York: Abelard-Schuman, 1956, fig, 21 B (drawing)
Skelton, Looking at an early map, fig. 5
Bagrow, Leo, History of Cartography, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1964, pl. LX
Lister, Raymond, Antique maps and their cartographers, 1970, fig. 5 [British Museum]
Hodgkiss, A. G., Understanding maps, Dawson, 1981, fig. 51
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 28
Reproductions of details:
Skelton, Explorers’ Maps, fig. 36
Woodward, David, Art and Cartography, fig. 6.28
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 23 (Japan)
Bibliography:
Heawood, Edward, "A Hitherto Unknown Map of the World," Geographical Journal, London, 1923
Sprent, F. P., A map of the world designed by G. M. Contarini, engraved by F. Rosselli, 1506, British Museum, 1924
Crino, Sebastiano, ‘I planisferi de Francesco Rosselli dell’epoca delle grandi scoperte geografiche," La Bibliofilia 41 (1939), Florence, 381-405
Banfi, Florio, "Francesco Rosselli térképész Matyas kiraly udvaraban," Térképészeti Közlöny 6 (1940), 91-108
Heawood, Edward, "Florentine world-maps of Francesco Rosselli," Geographical Journal 95 (1940), London, 452-454
Fite, Emerson D. and Archibald Freeman, A book of old maps delineating American history from the earliest days down to the close of the Revolutionary War, Cambridge. Mass, 1926, 6
Wittkower, Rudolf, "Marvels of the East: A Study in the History of Monsters," Journal of the Warburg and Courtauld Institutes 5 (1942), note 6 on pp. 194-195
Almagià, Roberto, "On the cartographic work of Francesco Rosselli," Imago Mundi, VIII (1951), 27-35
A map of the world designed . . .
Skelton, Looking at an early map, 24-25
Crone, Gerald R., Maps and their Makers. An Introduction to the history of Cartography, 5th edition, Dawson, Archon Books, 1978, 54
Tooley, Ronald V., Maps and map-makers, 6th ed., London: B. T. Batsford Ltd., 1978, 110
Lister, Raymond, Old Maps and Globes, London: Bell & Hyman, 1979, 23
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 23-24
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ANONYMOUS
ca. 1506
"Kunstmann III"
117 x 87 cm
Reproductions of details:
Wolff, Hans, "The Munich Portolan Charts: Past and Present," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 136 (the coasts of the New World)
Bibliography:
Kunstmann, Friedrich, Die Entdeckung Amerikas. Nach d. ältesten Quellen geschichtlich dargestellt, mit e. Atlas alter bisher ungedr. Karten, Monumenta Saecularia, III Kl., vol. 2, Munich, 1859, 127 f.; atlas, fol. 3
Kohl, Johann G., A history of discovery of Maine, Portland, 1869, 174 ff.
Harisse, Henry, The discovery of North America. A critical, documentary and historic investigation, with an essay on the early cartography of the New World, Paris, 1892, 176, 425
Ruge, Sophus, Die Entwicklung der Kartographie von Amerika bis1570. Festschrift zur 400jährigen Feier der Entdeckung Amerikas, Gotha, 1892; reprint Petermanns Geograph. Mitteilungen, Suppl. 106, Hildesheim, 1962, 36
Winter, Heinrich, "On the real and the pseudo-Palestrina maps and on the early Portuguese maps in Munich," Imago Mundi IV (1947), 25 ff.
Cortesao, Armando and Avelino Teixeira da Mota, Monumenta.Comemoracoes do 5 centenario da morte do Infante d’Henrique. Portugaliaw Monumenta Cartographica, 6 vols., Lisbon, 1960, vol. 1, 15 ff., pl. 6 (with further references therein)
Rey Pastor, Julio and Ernesto Garcia Camarero, La Cartografia mallorquina, Madrid, 1960, 89
Kupcik in Konrad Kretschmer, Die historischen Karten zur Entdeckung Amerikas. Atlas nach Konrad Kretschmer, revised repr. of the orig. from 1892, Frankfurt am Main, 1991, 30, pl. IX
Wolff, Hans, "The Munich Portolan Charts: Past and Present," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 136
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WALDSEEMÜLLER
1507, Strassburg
Universalis Cosmographia Secundum Ptholomaei Traditionem Et Americi Vespucii Alioruque Lustrationes
1320 x 2360 mm
(Shirley, 26)
Copies:
Library of the Princess of Waldburg zu Wolfegg-Waldsee, Würtemberg (the only copy survived)
Reproductions:
Bagrow, Leo, History of Cartography, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1964, pl. LXI
Grecos Turcos, Carlos A., Los mapas, fig. 22
Raisz, Erwin, Mapping the world, New York: Abelard-Schuman, 1956, fig. 21 C
Thrower, Norman J.W., Maps and Man. An Examination of Cartography in Relation to Culture and Civilization (Prentice Hall, 1972), fig. 5.4
Adams, Thomas R., "The Map Treasures of the John Carter Brown Library," The Map Collector 16 (Sept. 1981), 5
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 31
Wolff, Hans, "Martin Waldseemüller, The Most Important Cartographer in a Period of Dramatic Scientific Change," in Hans Wolff (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 114-115
Reproductions of details:
Tooley, Ronald V., "The Strait that never was. The first of a series on geographical misconceptions," The Map Collector 2 (March 1978), 4 (the top left hand sheet)
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 29 (the name "America’)
Hans Wolff, "The Conception of the World on the Eve of the Discovery of America - Introduction," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 12 (Claudius Ptolemy and the Old World), 13 (Amerigo Vespucci and the New World)
Bibliography:
Gallois, L. "Waldseemüller chanoine de Saint-Dié," Bulletin de la Société de Géographie de l’Est, 1890. 221-229
Wieser, Franz von, "Die älteste Karte mit dem Namen ‘America’ aus dem Jahre 1507 und die Carta Marin vom Jahre 1516 des Martin Waldseemüller," Petermanns Geograph. Mitteilungen 47 (1901), 271-275
Fischer J. and F von Wieser, The Oldest Map with the name America of the year 1507 and the Carta Marina of the year 1516 by Martin Waldseemüller, Innsbruck, 1903; reprinted Amsterdam, 1968
Fite, Emerson D. and Archibald Freeman, A book of old maps delineating American history from the earliest days down to the close of the Revolutionary War, Cambridge. Mass, 1926, 8
Soulsby, B. H., "The First Map Containing the name America," Geographical Journal, London, 1902
Wagner, Henry R., The Cartography of the Northwest Coast of America to the Year 1800, 2 vols., Berkeley, 1937; reprinted 1968, II
Mayer, Hermann, "Die Freiburger Geograph Martin Waldseemüller (Ilacomilus) und die neuentdeckten Karten desselben," Schauinsland (1904), 16-29
Wieser, F. v., Die Cosmographiae Introductio des Martin Waldseemüller (Ilacomilus), facsimile ed., Drucke und Holzschnitte d. 15. und 16. Jahrhunderts in getreuer Nachbildung, vol 12, Strasbourg, 1907
Flamm, Hermann, "Die Herkunft des Geographen Martin Waldseemüller (Walzenmüller)," Zeitschrift für d. Geschichte d. Oberrheins, n.s. 17 (1912), 42-51
Oehme, Ruthardt, "Martin Waldseemüller und der Strassburger Ptolemäus von 1513," In: Beiträge zur Sprachwissenschaft und Volkskunde. Festschrift für E. Ochs, Lahr, 1951, 155-167
Laubenberger, Franz, "Ringmann oder Waldseemüller? Eine kritische Untersuchung über die Urheber des Namens Amerika," Erdkunde 13, no. 3 (1959), 163-179
Muris, Oswald and Gert Saarman, Der Globus im Wandel der Zeiten. Eine Geschichte der Globen, Berlin, 1961
Laubenberger, Franz, "Martin Waldseemüller. Ein kürzer Abriss über Leben und Werk des Freiburger Kartographen," Vermessungs-techn. Rundschau 27, no. 8 (1965), 306-310; no. 9, 356-358; no. 10, 384-386
Meine, Karl-Heinz, Erläuterung zur ersten gedruckten (Strassen-) Wandkarte von Europa, der Carta Itineraria Europae von Martin Waldseemüller, Bonn-Bad Godesberg, 1971
Meine, Karl-Heinz, "Anmerkungen zu Werken von Martin Waldseemüller," Kartograph. Nachrichten 22, no. 5 (1972), 191-197
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 28-29
Harris, Elizabeth, "The Waldseemüller world map: A typographic apprisal," Imago Mundi 37 (1985), 30-53
Dreyer-Eimbcke, Oswald, Kolumbus. Entdeckung und Irrtümer in der deutschen Kartographie, Frankfurt am Main, 1991
Raisz, Erwin, Mapping the world, New York: Abelard-Schuman, 1956, 43-45
Lister, Raymond, Antique maps and their cartographers, 1970, 27-28
Haase Y. A. and H. Jantz, Die neue Welt in den Schätzen einer alten europäischen Bibliothek, exhibition catalogue of the Herzog-August Library, vol 17, Wolfenbüttel, 1976, 16
Crone, Gerald R., Maps and their Makers. An Introduction to the history of Cartography, 5th edition, Dawson, Archon Books, 1978, 55
Tooley, Ronald V., Maps and map-makers, 6th ed., London: B. T. Batsford Ltd., 1978, 26, 110-111
Hodgkiss, A. G., Understanding maps, Dawson, 1981, 82-83
Wolff, Hans, "Martin Waldseemüller, The Most Important Cartographer in a Period of Dramatic Scientific Change," in Hans Wolff (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 111-126
Lindgren, Uta, "Trial and Error in the Mapping of America during the Early Modern Period," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 145-146
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JOHANNES RUYSCH
1508 [1507 ?], Rome
Universalior Cogniti Orbis Tabula Ex Recentibus Confecta Observationibus
In In Hoc Operae Haec Continetur Geographia Cl. Ptholemaei . . .
Ptolemaic, conical projection
405 x 535 mm
(Shirley, 25)
Reproductions:
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Facsimile Atlas to the early history of cartography, with Reproductions of the most important maps printed in the XV and XVI centuries, Stockholm, 1889, pl. XXXII
Brown, Lloyd A., The World Encompassed. An exhibition of the history of maps held at the Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, Md., Trustees of the Walters Art Gallery, 1952, 53 and 54
Bagrow, Leo, History of Cartography, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1964, fig. 17
Hodgkiss, A. G., Understanding maps, Dawson, 1981, fig. 19 [U of Liverpool]
The Map Collector 9 (1979) cover illustration (back)
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 29
Woodward, David, introduction to facsimile ed. of Ruysch world map, Speculum Orbis, Chicago, 1983
Howard Deller and J. B. Harley, "The World by Lake Michigan," The Map Collector 50 (Spring 1990), 7
Finsterwalder, Rüdiger, "The Round Earth on a Flat Surface," in Wolff, Hans, (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 163
Reproductions of details:
Tooley, Ronald V., "The Strait that never was. The first of a series on geographical misconceptions," The Map Collector 2 (March 1978), 2 [the new discoveries represented as a series of islands off the coast of the Indies]
Bibliography:
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Facsimile Atlas to the early history of cartography, with Reproductions of the most important maps printed in the XV and XVI centuries, Stockholm, 1889, 63-67
Sabin, J., A Dictionary of Books relating to America, New York, 1868-1936; reprinted 1961-1962, 66475-6
Harisse, Henry, The discovery of North America. A critical, documentary and historic investigation, with an essay on the early cartography of the New World, Paris, 1892, 302
Harrisse, Henry, Biblioteca Americana Vetustissima. A description of world relating to America, published between the years 1492 and 1551, New York, 1866; reprint Madrid, 1958, 76
Fite, Emerson D. and Archibald Freeman, A book of old maps delineating American history from the earliest days down to the close of the Revolutionary War, Cambridge. Mass, 1926, 28-31
Beans, George H., "The Ruysch World map in its earliest known state," Imago Mundi V (1948), 72
Swan, B., "The Ruysch Map of the World (1507-1508)," Papers of the Bibliographical Society of America 45 (1951), 219-236
De Smet, A., "Les géographes de la Renaissance et la cosmographie," L’Univers à la Renaissance: Microcosme et Macrocosme, Bruxelles. 1970 (Traveaux de l’Institut pour l’Etude de la Renaissance et de l’Humanisme, de l’Université Libre de Bruxelles, IV), 18-21
Fischer, Josef, "Das aelteste stadium der Weltkarte des Johannes Ruysch (1508)," Schweizerisches Gutenbergmuseum. Musée Gutenberg suisse, XVII, 1931, 180-181
Thieme, U. and Becker, F., Allegmeines Lexikon der bildenden Künstler von der Antike bis zur Gegenwart, Leipzig, 1936 [Ruysch, Johann]
Swan, Bradford, "The Ruysch Map of the World," Papers of theBibliographical Society of America, New York, 1951
Seifert, Traudl, Dokumente zur Geschichte der Kartographie, Unterschneidheim, 1973 [portfolio of 47 maps]
Klemp, Egon, America in maps dating from 1500 to 1856, New York, 1976, no. 5
Schwartz, Seymour J. and Ralph E. Ehrenberg, The mapping of North America, New York, 1980, 28 f., fig. 6
Crone, Gerald R., Maps and their Makers. An Introduction to the history of Cartography, 5th edition, Dawson, Archon Books, 1978, 54-55
Tooley, Ronald V., "The Strait that never was. The first of a series on geographical misconceptions," The Map Collector 2 (March 1978), 2-7
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 25-27
Nebenzahl, Kenneth, Der Kolumbus-Atlas. Karten aus d. Frühzeit d. Entdeckungsreisen, Braunschweig, 1990, 48 ff.
J. Kupcik in Konrad Kretschmer, Die historischen Karten zur Entdeckung Amerikas. Atlas nach Konrad Kretschmer, revised repr. of the orig. from 1892, Frankfurt am Main, 1991, 31, ref. p. 49
Wolff, Hans, "America - Early Images," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 63
Lindgren, Uta, "Trial and Error in the Mapping of America during the Early Modern Period," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 154
Finsterwalder, Rüdiger, "The Round Earth on a Flat Surface," in Wolff, Hans, (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 163-164
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FRANCESCO ROSSELLI
1508
[no title]
oval map
colored copperplate engraving
335 x 18o mm
National Maritime Museum, Greenwich
(Shirley, 28)
Copies:
Bibliotheca Nazionale Centrale, Florence; VMM P/27
Reproductions:
Brown, Lloyd A., The World Encompassed. An exhibition of the history of maps held at the Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, Md., Trustees of the Walters Art Gallery, 1952, 84 (1532)
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 32
Finsterwalder, Rüdiger, "The Round Earth on a Flat Surface," in Wolff, Hans, (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 171
Bibliography:
Harisse, Henry, The discovery of North America. A critical, documentary and historic investigation, with an essay on the early cartography of the New World, Paris, 1892, 204 (1532)
Howell, John, The Rosselli Oval Planisphere (1507-1508)
Nunn, George, The World Map of Francesco Rosselli, Philadelphia, 1928
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983),32
Wolff, Hans, "America - Early Images," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 63
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FRANCESCO ROSSELLI
c. 1508, Florence [sea chart]
145 x 285 mm
[no title]
[separate publication]
(Shirley, 29)
Copies:
Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, Florence; NMM P/27
Reproductions:
Howse Derek and Michael Sanderson, The Sea Chart, Newton Abbot, 1973
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 33
Bibliography:
Howse Derek and Michael Sanderson, The Sea Chart, Newton Abbot, 1973, 23
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 33
[1510s]
Heinrich Glarean (after Waldseemüller, 1507)
1510
the western hemisphere
i University Library, Munich
colored pen-and-ink drawing on paper
ca. 26.5 x 19.5 cm
Bound with Cosmographiae Introductio, Saint-Dié, 4 Sept., 1507
ii University Library in Bonn
Reproductions:
Wolff, Hans, "Martin Waldseemüller, The Most Important Cartographer in a Period of Dramatic Scientific Change," in Hans Wolff (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 123 (i)
Bibliography:
Wolff, Hans, "Martin Waldseemüller, The Most Important Cartographer in a Period of Dramatic Scientific Change," in Hans Wolff (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 121-122
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PTOLEMY, published by Bernardus Sylvanus 1511
Venice
270 x 565 mm
[no title]
In Claudii Ptholemaei Alexandrini liber geographiae cum tabulis . . .
(Shirley, 31)
Reproductions:
Brown, Lloyd A., The World Encompassed. An exhibition of the history of maps held at the Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, Md., Trustees of the Walters Art Gallery, 1952, 55
Bagrow, Leo, History of Cartography, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1964, fig. 18
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 34
Bibliography:
Harisse, Henry, The discovery of North America. A critical, documentary and historic investigation, with an essay on the early cartography of the New World, Paris, 1892, 84
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Facsimile Atlas to the early history of cartography, with Reproductions of the most important maps printed in the XV and XVI centuries, Stockholm, 1889, 19-19
Sabin, J., A Dictionary of Books relating to America, New York, 1868-1936; reprinted 1961-1962, 66477
Skelton, Raleigh A., Introduction to the facsimile of the 1511 Venice edition of Ptolemy’s Geohraphia, Amsterdam, 1969
Crone, Gerald R., Maps and their Makers. An Introduction to the history of Cartography, 5th edition, Dawson, Archon Books, 1978, 40
Lister, Raymond, Old Maps and Globes, London: Bell & Hyman, 1979, 22
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 34
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BERNARD SYLVANUS
1511, Venice
565 x 415 mmm
[no title]
In (see the previous entry)
(Shirley, 32)
Reproductions:
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Facsimile Atlas to the early history of cartography, with Reproductions of the most important maps printed in the XV and XVI centuries, Stockholm, 1889, pl. XXXIII
Brown, Lloyd A., The World Encompassed. An exhibition of the history of maps held at the Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, Md., Trustees of the Walters Art Gallery, 1952, 55
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 35
Bibliography:
Sabin, J., A Dictionary of Books relating to America, New York, 1868-1936; reprinted 1961-1962, 664777
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Facsimile Atlas to the early history of cartography, with Reproductions of the most important maps printed in the XV and XVI centuries, Stockholm, 1889, 18-19
Harisse, Henry, The discovery of North America. A critical, documentary and historic investigation, with an essay on the early cartography of the New World, Paris, 1892, 85
Skelton, Raleigh A., Introduction to the facsimile of the 1511 Venice edition of Ptolemy’s Geographia, Amsterdam, 1969
Woodward, Daniel, Introductory notes to facsimile of Sylvanus’ world map published by Speculum Orbis Press, Chicago, 1983
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 35
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JAN ZE STOBNICY (after Waldseemüller, 1507)
1512
[no title]
In Introductio in Ptholemei Cosmographiam . . ., Cracow: Florian Unger, 1512; 2nd ed. 1519
270 x 380 mm
(Shirley, 33)
Reproductions:
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Facsimile Atlas to the early history of cartography, with Reproductions of the most important maps printed in the XV and XVI centuries, Stockholm, 1889, pl. XXXIV
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 36
Lindgren, Uta, "Trial and Error in the Mapping of America during the Early Modern Period," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 146
Bibliography:
Harisse, Henry, The discovery of North America. A critical, documentary and historic investigation, with an essay on the early cartography of the New World, Paris, 1892, 92
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Facsimile Atlas to the early history of cartography, with Reproductions of the most important maps printed in the XV and XVI centuries, Stockholm, 1889, 68
Wagner, Henry R., The Cartography of the Northwest Coast of America to the Year 1800, 2 vols., Berkeley, 1937; reprinted 1968, III
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 35
Wolff, Hans, "Martin Waldseemüller, The Most Important Cartographer in a Period of Dramatic Scientific Change," in Hans Wolff (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 122-123
Lindgren, Uta, "Trial and Error in the Mapping of America during the Early Modern Period," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 147-148
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PRI RE’IS (Turkish)
1513
colored drawing on parchment
63 x 87 cm
Topkapi Museum, Istanbul
Reproductions:
Akcura, Y., Piri Reis haritasi, facsimile ed. with multi-lingual notes, Istanbul, 1935
Nebenzahl, Kenneth, Der Kolumbus-Atlas. Karten aus d. Frühzeit d. Entdeckungsreisen, Braunschweig, 1990, 62, pl. 20
L. Zoegner in Konrad Kretschmer, Die historischen Karten zur Entdeckung Amerikas. Atlas nach Konrad Kretschmer, revised repr. of the orig. from 1892, Frankfurt am Main, 1991, 45, 51, pl. XXII
Cohen, Bernard, "What Columbus ‘Saw’ in 1492," Scientific American, December 1992, 103
Reproductions of details:
Bagrow, Leo, History of Cartography, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1964, pl. LVII (the only surviving fragment shows the Atlantic and islands of the New World)
Cohen, Bernard, "What Columbus ‘Saw’ in 1492," Scientific American, December 1992, 103 (cynocephali and blemmyae)
Wolff, Hans, "America - Early Images," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 43 (the lost Columbus map of 1498 in a Turkish world map of 1513)
Bibliography:
Kahle, Paul, Die verschollene Columbus-Karte von 1498 einer türkischen Weltkarte von 1513, Berlin, 1933
Akcura, Y., Piri Reis haritasi, facsimile ed. with multi-lingual notes, Istanbul, 1935
Crone, Gerald R., Maps and their Makers. An Introduction to the history of Cartography, 5th edition, Dawson, Archon Books, 1978, 47
K. Kreiser, in Lexikon zeu Geschichte der Kartographie.Von den Anfängen bis zum Ersten Weltkrieg, 2 vols., Vienna. 1986, 608
Nebenzahl, Kenneth, Der Kolumbus-Atlas. Karten aus d. Frühzeit d. Entdeckungsreisen, Braunschweig, 1990, 62
L. Zoegner in Konrad Kretschmer, Die historischen Karten zur Entdeckung Amerikas. Atlas nach Konrad Kretschmer, revised repr. of the orig. from 1892, Frankfurt am Main, 1991, 45, 51, pl. XXII
Wolff, Hans, "America - Early Images," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 43
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GREGOR REISCH
1513
Typus Universalis Terrae, Iuxta Modernorum Distinctionem Et Extensionem Per Regna Et Provincias
135 x 285 mm
In Margarita philosophica, Strassburg
(mainly after Waldseemüller)
(Shirley, 36)
Reproductions:
Bagrow, Leo, History of Cartography, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1964, fig. 31
Bibliography:
Bagrow, Leo, History of Cartography, ed. by R. A. Skelton (London, 1964), 126
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Facsimile Atlas to the early history of cartography, with Reproductions of the most important maps printed in the XV and XVI centuries, Stockholm, 1889, 92
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 40-42
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WALDSEEMÜLLER
1513
Strasburg
Generale Ptholemei
445 x 580 mm
In Claudii Ptolemei . . . Geographiae opus novissima . . .
(Shirley, 34)
Reproductions:
Brown, Lloyd A., The World Encompassed. An exhibition of the history of maps held at the Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, Md., Trustees of the Walters Art Gallery, 1952, 56
Crone, Gerald R., Maps and their Makers. An Introduction to the history of Cartography, 5th edition, Dawson, Archon Books, 1978, 44-45
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 37
Wolff, Hans, "Martin Waldseemüller, The Most Important Cartographer in a Period of Dramatic Scientific Change," in Hans Wolff (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 118
Bibliography:
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Facsimile Atlas to the early history of cartography, with Reproductions of the most important maps printed in the XV and XVI centuries, Stockholm, 1889, 19 and 20
Sabin, J., A Dictionary of Books relating to America, New York, 1868-1936; reprinted 1961-1962, 66478
Crone, Gerald R., Maps and their Makers. An Introduction to the history of Cartography, 5th edition, Dawson, Archon Books, 1978, 49
Lister, Raymond, Old Maps and Globes, London: Bell & Hyman, 1979, 22
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 38
Wolff, Hans, "Martin Waldsemüller, The Most Important Cartographer in a Period of Dramatic Scientific Change," in Hans Wolff (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 111-126
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MARTIN WALDSEEMÜLLER
1513 ["the Admiral’s Map"]
Strassburg
Orbis Typus Universalis Iuxta Hudrographorum Traditionem
445 x 570 mm
In Claudii Ptolemei . . . Geographiae opus novissima . . .
(Shirley, 35)
Reproductions:
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Facsimile Atlas to the early history of cartography, with Reproductions of the most important maps printed in the XV and XVI centuries, Stockholm, 1889, pl. XXXV
Brown, Lloyd A., The World Encompassed. An exhibition of the history of maps held at the Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, Md., Trustees of the Walters Art Gallery, 1952, 56
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 38
Bibliography:
Harisse, Henry, The discovery of North America. A critical, documentary and historic investigation, with an essay on the early cartography of the New World, Paris, 1892, 97
Karpinski, L. C., "The first map with the name America," Geographical Review, New York, 1930
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Facsimile Atlas to the early history of cartography, with Reproductions of the most important maps printed in the XV and XVI centuries, Stockholm, 1889, 19, 20, 69, 70
Skelton, Raleigh A., Introduction to the Facsimile edition of the 1513 Strassburg edition of Ptolemy’s Geographia, Amsterdam, 1966
Sabin, J., A Dictionary of Books relating to America, New York, 1868-1936; reprinted 1961-1962, 66478
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 38-39
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CORNELIUS AURELIUS
1514, Leiden
[no title]
365 x 505 mm
In Cronycke van Hollandt Zeelandt en Vrieslant
(Shirley, 37)
Reproductions:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 39 (state 4)
Bibliography:
Burger, C. P., De Oudste Hallandsche Wereldkaart . . . van Cornelius Aurelius, The Hague, 1916
Keuning, J., "XVth Century Cartohraphy in the Netherlands," Imago Mundi IX, 1952, 40
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 42-43
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LOUIS BOULENGIER
c. 1514, Lyons
Universalis Cosmographiae Descriptio Tam In Solido Quem Plano
180 x 360 mm
In Cosmographiae Introductio . . .impressa per Johannem de la Place Lugduni 1514
(Shirley, 38)
Reproductions:
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Facsimile Atlas to the early history of cartography, with Reproductions of the most important maps printed in the XV and XVI centuries, Stockholm, 1889, pl. XXXVII
Stevenson, Edward L., Maps illustrating early discovery and exploitation in America, 1502-1530, vol. I: maps, 1903; Vol. 2: text, New York, 1906, vol. I, fig. 40
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 40
Bibliography:
Harisse, Henry, The discovery of North America. A critical, documentary and historic investigation, with an essay on the early cartography of the New World, Paris, 1892, 114
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Facsimile Atlas to the early history of cartography, with Reproductions of the most important maps printed in the XV and XVI centuries, Stockholm, 1889, 76
Stevenson, Edward L., Maps illustrating early discovery and exploitation in America, 1502-1530, vol. I: maps, 1903; Vol. 2: text, New York, 1906, vol. I, 78-79
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 43
Leonardo da Vinci
1515
Reproductions of details:
Tooley, Ronald V., "The Strait that never was. The first of a series on geographical misconceptions," The Map Collector 2 (March 1978), 2 (outline of the western hemisphere)
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JOHANNES STABIUS, designed by Albrecht Dürer
1515 [1781]
[no title]
woodcut world map on globular projection
In Sammlung verschidener alten Holzschitte . . ., 1781
(Shirley, 39)
Reproductions:
Brown, Lloyd A., The World Encompassed. An exhibition of the history of maps held at the Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, Md., Trustees of the Walters Art Gallery, 1952, 50 and pl. XIII
Bagrow, Leo, History of Cartography, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1964, fig. 39
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 41
Bibliography:
Graham Arder W., Catalogue 21, 1980, item 24
Dodgson, C., Catalogue of Early German and Flemish Woodcuts in the British Museum, 1903
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Periplus. An essay on the early history of charts and sailing directions, Stockholm, 1897; English edition, New York, 1964, 151-152
Ritter C. and Sotzmann, "Ueber Stabius’ Weltkarte vom Jahre 1515," Monatsberichte Deutsche Gesellschaft für Erdkunde zu Berlin, 1848, 232-256
Stevenson, Edward L., Maps illustrating early discovery and exploitation in America, 1502-1530, vol. I: maps, 1903; Vol. 2: text, New York, 1906, vol. I, 88
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 44
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GREGOR REISCH
1515
Strassburg
Typus Universalis Terre Iuxta Modernorum Distinctionem Et Extensionem Per Regna Et Provincias
175 x 440 mm
In Margarita Philosophica . . .
(Shirley, 40)
Reproductions:
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Facsimile Atlas to the early history of cartography, with Reproductions of the most important maps printed in the XV and XVI centuries, Stockholm, 1889, pl. XXXVIII (1)
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 42
Bibliography:
Harisse, Henry, The discovery of North America. A critical, documentary and historic investigation, with an essay on the early cartography of the New World, Paris, 1892, 101 and 221
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Facsimile Atlas to the early history of cartography, with Reproductions of the most important maps printed in the XV and XVI centuries, Stockholm, 1889, 42
Sabin, J., A Dictionary of Books relating to America, New York, 1868-1936; reprinted 1961-1962, 60128
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 44
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JOHANN SCHÖNER
1515
Nuremberg ?
set of gores
[no title]
(Shirley, 41)
Reproductions:
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Facsimile Atlas to the early history of cartography, with Reproductions of the most important maps printed in the XV and XVI centuries, Stockholm, 1889, figs. 46 and 47
Stevenson, Edward L., Maps illustrating early discovery and exploitation in America, 1502-1530, vol. I: maps, 1903; Vol. 2: text, New York, 1906, vol. I, fig. 43
Bibliography:
Harisse, Henry, The discovery of North America. A critical, documentary and historic investigation, with an essay on the early cartography of the New World, Paris, 1892, 106
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Facsimile Atlas to the early history of cartography, with Reproductions of the most important maps printed in the XV and XVI centuries, Stockholm, 1889, 77-80
Hennig, R., "The Representation on Maps of the Magalhaes Straits before their Discovery," Imago Mundi V (1948)
Stevenson, Edward L., Maps illustrating early discovery and exploitation in America, 1502-1530, vol. I: maps, 1903; Vol. 2: text, New York, 1906, vol. I, 82-85
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 45
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MARTIN WALDSEEMÜLLER
1516
Carta Marina Navigatoria Portugallen Navigationes Atque Tocius Cogniti Orbis . . .
1335 x 2480 mm
[separate publication]
(Shirley, 42)
Copies:
Waldburg-Wolfegg Library, Wolfegg Castle
Reproductions:
Bagrow, Leo, History of Cartography, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1964, pl. LXII
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 43
Wolff, Hans, "Martin Waldseemüller, The Most Important Cartographer in a Period of Dramatic Scientific Change," in Hans Wolff (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 120-121
Reproductions of details:
Crone, Gerald R., Maps and their Makers. An Introduction to the history of Cartography, 5th edition, Dawson, Archon Books, 1978, 34-35 and 41 (southern Africa); 47 (the Baltic and northern Germany)
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 47 (figure of King Manoel of Portugal)
Wolff, Hans, "Martin Waldseemüller, The Most Important Cartographer in a Period of Dramatic Scientific Change," in Hans Wolff (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 125 (decorative details)
Bibliography:
Fischer J. and F. von Wieser, The Oldest Map with the name America of the year 1507 and the Carta Marina of the year 1516 by Martin Waldseemüller, Innsbruck, 1903; reprinted Amsterdam, 1968
Johnson, H. Binder, Carta Marina. World Geography in Strasbourg 1525, Minneapolis, 1963
Bagrow, Leo, History of Cartography, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1964, 114-115; 126-127
George, Wilma, Animals and Maps (University of California Press, 1968), 61-63, 119, 147-148.
Petrzilka, Meret, Die Karten des Laurent Fries von 1530 und 1531 und ihre Vorlage, die "Carta Marina" aus dem Jahre 1516 von Martin Waldseemüller, Ph.D. diss., 1968, Zurich, 1970
Crone, Gerald R., Maps and their Makers. An Introduction to the history of Cartography, 5th edition, Dawson, Archon Books, 1978, 40-41
Seifert, Traudl, Die Karte als Kunstwerk, Exhibition catalogue 28, Munich. Bayer. Staatsbibliothek, Unterschneidheim, 1979, 21 ff.
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 46-49
Wolff, Hans, "Martin Waldseemüller, The Most Important Cartographer in a Period of Dramatic Scientific Change," in Hans Wolff (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 118-121
Lindgren, Uta, "Trial and Error in the Mapping of America during the Early Modern Period," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 154
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ANONYMOUS
c. 1518
Ingolstadt?
set of twelve gores
315 x 215 mm
(Shirley, 43)
Reproductions:
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Facsimile Atlas to the early history of cartography, with Reproductions of the most important maps printed in the XV and XVI centuries, Stockholm, 1889, pl. XXXVII (2)
Stevenson, Edward L., Maps illustrating early discovery and exploitation in America, 1502-1530, vol. I: maps, 1903; Vol. 2: text, New York, 1906, vol. I, fig. 39
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 44
Bibliography:
Harisse, Henry, The discovery of North America. A critical, documentary and historic investigation, with an essay on the early cartography of the New World, Paris, 1892, 115
Kraus, H. P., Catalogue 56, 1951, item 17
Nordenskiöld, A. E., "A Remarkable Globe of the XVIth Century," Journal of the American Geographical Society, New York, 1884
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Facsimile Atlas to the early history of cartography, with Reproductions of the most important maps printed in the XV and XVI centuries, Stockholm, 1889, 76
Stevenson, Edward L., Maps illustrating early discovery and exploitation in America, 1502-1530, vol. I: maps, 1903; Vol. 2: text, New York, 1906, vol. I, 77-78
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 50
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ORONCE FINÉ
1519
Bibliography:
Bagrow, Leo, History of Cartography, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1964, 132
Tooley, Ronald V., Maps and map-makers, 6th ed., London: B. T. Batsford Ltd., 1978, 111
Lister, Raymond, Old Maps and Globes, London: Bell & Hyman, 1979, 28
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ANONYMOUS – JORGE REINEL
world map
ca. 1519
Reproductions of details:
Wolff, Hans, "The Munich Portolan Charts: Past and Present," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 133 (the New World)
Bibliography:
Kunstmann, Friedrich, Die Entdeckung Amerikas. Nach d. ältesten Quellen geschichtlich dargestellt, mit e. Atlas alter bisher ungedr. Karten, Monumenta Saecularia, III Kl., vol. 2, Munich, 1859, 129 ff.; atlas fol. 4 (detail)
Kohl, Johann G., A history of discovery of Maine, Portland, 1869, 179 ff.
Kretschmer, Konrad, Die Entdeckung Amerikas in ihrer Bedeutung für die Geschichte des Weltbildes, 2 vols., Berlin, 1892, 392, no. 22, pl. XII
Ruge, Sophus, Die Entwicklung der Kartographie von Amerika bis 1570. Festschrift zur 400jährigen Feier der Entdeckung Amerikas, Gotha, 1892; reprint Petermanns Geograph. Mitteilungen, Suppl. 106, Hildesheim, 1962, 44 f.
Ruge, Walter, Aelteres kartographisches Material in deutschen Bibliotheken. 4. Bericht über die Jahre 1906-1909, Göttingen, 1911, 49-50, no. 13
Cortesao, Armando, Cartografia e cartografos portugueses dos Séculos 15 e 16, 2 vols. Losbon, 1935, vol. I, 272 ff.
Kammerer, Albert, La Mer Rouge, l’Abyssinie et l’Arabie depuis l’Antiquité, vol. 3, La cartographie du monde oriental, Cairo, 1952, 114 f.
Cortesao, Armando and Avelino Teixeira da Mota, Monumenta. Comemoracoes do 5 centenario da morte do Infante d’Henrique. Portugaliaw Monumenta Cartographica, 6 vols., Lisbon, 1960, vol 1, 37 ff., pl. 12 (and further references therein)
Randles, W. G. L., "From the Mediterranean portolan chart to the marine world chart of the great discoveries: The crisis in cartography in the sixteenth century," Imago Mundi 40 (1988), 115-118
E. Klemp in Konrad Kretschmer, Die historischen Karten zur Entdeckung Amerikas. Atlas nach Konrad Kretschmer, revised repr. of the orig. from 1892, Frankfurt am Main, 1991, 35, pl. XII, 2
Wolff, Hans, "The Munich Portolan Charts: Past and Present," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 132-133
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GIOANE de BO ?
c. 1520?
Venice?
[title and size not redorded]
(Shirley, 44)
Bibliography:
Harisse, Henry, The discovery of North America. A critical, documentary and historic investigation, with an essay on the early cartography of the New World, Paris, 1892, 132
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 51
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GEORG ERLINGER
c. 1520
Augsburg?
Geberale ptholomei
[size not recorded]
(Shirley, 44A)
Bibliography:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 51
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PETRUS APIANUS
1520, Vienna
Tipus Orbis Universalis Iuxta Ptolomei Cosmographi Traditionem Et Americi Vespucii Aliorque Lustrationes A Petro Apiano Leysnico Elucbrat
285 x 410 mm
In Ioannis Camertis Minoritani . . . C. Iulii Solini . . .
(Shirley, 45)
Reproductions:
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Facsimile Atlas to the early history of cartography, with Reproductions of the most important maps printed in the XV and XVI centuries, Stockholm, 1889, pl. XXXVIII (2)
Brown, Lloyd A., The World Encompassed. An exhibition of the history of maps held at the Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, Md., Trustees of the Walters Art Gallery, 1952, 61 and pl. XXIII
Tooley, Ronald V., "The Strait that never was. The first of a series on geographical misconceptions," The Map Collector 2 (March 1978), 5 (left half)
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 45
The Map Collector 59 (Summer 1992), cover illustration (back); the map is bound with both Pomponius Mela;s De Orbis Situ and a geographical work by Solinus, which individually sometimes contain the map.
Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, back cover
Bibliography:
Harisse, Henry, The discovery of North America. A critical, documentary and historic investigation, with an essay on the early cartography of the New World, Paris, 1892, 126, 135 and 150
Ortroy F. van, Bibliographie de l’oeuvre de Pierre Apian, Antwerp, 1902; reprinted Amsterdam 1963
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Facsimile Atlas to the early history of cartography, with Reproductions of the most important maps printed in the XV and XVI centuries, Stockholm, 1889, 99
Sabin, J., A Dictionary of Books relating to America, New York, 1868-1936; reprinted 1961-1962, 86390 and 63 957
Suarez Thomas, Catalogue II, 1982, item 6
Wagner, Henry R., The Cartography of the Northwest Coast of America to the Year 1800, 2 vols., Berkeley, 1937; reprinted 1968, IV
Tooley, Ronald V., "The Strait that never was. The first of a series on geographical misconceptions," The Map Collector 2 (March 1978), 7
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 51-53
Wolff, Hans, "Martin Waldseemüller, The Most Important Cartographer in a Period of Dramatic Scientific Change," in Hans Wolff (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 123
Lindgren, Uta, "Trial and Error in the Mapping of America during the Early Modern Period," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 151
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PETER APIAN
1522
Ratisbon
[no title]
60 x 100 mm
In Declaratio Et Usus Typi Cosmographici . . .
(Shirley, 46)
Reproductions:
Bagrow, L. A. Ortelli Catalogus Cartographorum, Gotha, 1928-30, pl. 4
Bibliography:
Harisse, Henry, The discovery of North America. A critical, documentary and historic investigation, with an essay on the early cartography of the New World, Paris, 1892, 138
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Facsimile Atlas to the early history of cartography, with Reproductions of the most important maps printed in the XV and XVI centuries, Stockholm, 1889, 101
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 53
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LAURENT FRIES
1520
(a copy of Waldseemüller’s map of 1507)
Bibliography:
Bagrow, Leo, History of Cartography, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1964, 130
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CLAUDIUS RTOLEMY – LAURENT FRIES
1522, Strassburg
Generale Ptho
230 x 370 mm
woodcut
In Claudii Ptolemaei Aledandrini . . .
(Shirley, 47)
Reproductions:
Bagrow, Leo, History of Cartography, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1964, fig. 32
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 46
Bibliography:
Bagrow Leo and Raleigh A. Skelton, Meister der Kartographie, 4th ed. Berlin, 1973, 145
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 53-55
Lindgren, Uta, "Trial and Error in the Mapping of America during the Early Modern Period," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 154
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LAURENT FRIES
1522
Strassburg
Orbis Typus Universalis Iuxta Hydrographorum Traditionem Exactissime Depicta
315 x 480 mm
In Claudii Ptolemaei Alexandrini . . .
(Shirley, 48)
Reproductions:
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Facsimile Atlas to the early history of cartography, with Reproductions of the most important maps printed in the XV and XVI centuries, Stockholm, 1889, pl. XXXIX (1)
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 47
Bibliography:
(see previous entry)
Harisse, Henry, The discovery of North America. A critical, documentary and historic investigation, with an essay on the early cartography of the New World, Paris, 1892, 140
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 55
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MARTIN WA:DSEEMÜLLER – LAURENT FRIES
1522, Strassburg
Tabu Gran Russie
Ptolemaic
In Claudii Ptolemaei Alexandrini . . .
(Shirley, 49)
Reproductions:
Moreland, Carl and David Bannister, Antique maps. A Collector’s Handbook, London & New York: Longman, 1983, 5
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 48
Bibliography:
(see previous entry)
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 55-56
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ANTOINE DE LA SALLE
1522, Paris
[no title]
255 x 255 mm
In La Salade neovellement Imprimée . . .
(Shirley, 50)
Reproductions:
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Facsimile Atlas to the early history of cartography, with Reproductions of the most important maps printed in the XV and XVI centuries, Stockholm, 1889, fig. 18
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 49
Bibliography:
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Facsimile Atlas to the early history of cartography, with Reproductions of the most important maps printed in the XV and XVI centuries, Stockholm, 1889, 100
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 56
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PETER APIAN
1524, Landshut
[no title]
110 mm in diameter
In Cosmographicus Liber Petri Apiani Mathematici studiose collectus
(Shirley, 51)
Reproductions:
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Facsimile Atlas to the early history of cartography, with Reproductions of the most important maps printed in the XV and XVI centuries, Stockholm, 1889, figs. 57 and 58
Shirley, Rodney W., "All the World within a circle. Some unusual world maps on a single polar projection," The Map Collector 10 (March 1980), 3
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 50
Bibliography:
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Facsimile Atlas to the early history of cartography, with Reproductions of the most important maps printed in the XV and XVI centuries, Stockholm, 1889, 92-93
Shirley, Rodney W., "All the World within a circle. Some unusual world maps on a single polar projection," The Map Collector 10 (March 1980), 2
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PIETRO COPPO
1524, Venice ?
Orbicularis totius terrae et maris figuratio impressa MDXXIIII Petrus Coppo F.
244 x 425 mm
In De toto Orbe . . .
(Shirley, 52)
Bibliography:
Almagia, R. "The Atlas of Pietro Coppo, 1520," Imago Mundi VII (1950)
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 57
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GIOVANNI VESPUCCI
1524
Florence?
world map with a polar projection
Totius Orbis Descriptio
copperplate engraving
37.5 x 27.5 cm
[separate publication]
(Shirley, 54)
Copies:
Houghton Library, Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass. (see Shirley)
Reproductions:
Brown, Lloyd A., The World Encompassed. An exhibition of the history of maps held at the Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, Md., Trustees of the Walters Art Gallery, 1952, 62 and pl. XX
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 51
Finsterwalder, Rüdiger, "The Round Earth on a Flat Surface," in Wolff, Hans, (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 170
Bibliography:
Harisse, Henry, The discovery of North America. A critical, documentary and historic investigation, with an essay on the early cartography of the New World, Paris, 1892, 147 and 148
Krauss, H. P., Catalogue 56, 1951, item 18
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Facsimile Atlas to the early history of cartography, with Reproductions of the most important maps printed in the XV and XVI centuries, Stockholm, 1889, 136
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 58-59
Wolff, Hans, "America - Early Images of the New Worls," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 67
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ANONYMOUS
c. 1525, Venice?
[no title on surviving sheet]
390 x 540 mm
[separate publication]
(Shirley, 55)
Reproductions:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 52
Bibliography:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 59-60
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LAURENT FRIES (after Waldseemüller, 1516)
1525 [1530]
Carta Marina Navigatoria Portugalien. Naviga. Atque Tocius Cogniti Orbis Terrae Marisque . .
1160 x 1985 mm
Published with Yslegung der Mercarthen oder Carcha Marina . . .
(Shirley, 56)
Reproductions:
Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Munich, Exhibition Catalogue Die Karte als Kunstwerk, 1979, item 16, pl. 13
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 53
Wolff, Hans, "Martin Waldseemüller, The Most Important Cartographer in a Period of Dramatic Scientific Change," in Hans Wolff (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 126
Reproductions of details:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 60 (scenes of cannibalism, a vignette from Fries’ map)
Wolff, Hans, "Martin Waldseemüller, The Most Important Cartographer in a Period of Dramatic Scientific Change," in Hans Wolff (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 125 (decorative details)
Bibliography:
Bagrow, L. "Fragments of the ‘Carta Marina’ by Laurentius Fries, 1524," Imago Mundi XIV (1959), 111 and plate
Fries, L., Carta Marina Navigatoria Portugallen Navigationes, facsimile ed. including Uslegung, Unterschneidheim, 1972
Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Munich, Exhibition Catalogue Die Karte als Kunstwerk, 1979, item 16, pl. 13
Johnson, Hildegard B., Carta Marina: World Geography in Strassburg, 1525, Minneapolis, 1963
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 60
Wolff, Hans, "Martin Waldseemüller, The Most Important Cartographer in a Period of Dramatic Scientific Change," in Hans Wolff (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 124-125
Finsterwalder, Rüdiger, "The Round Earth on a Flat Surface," in Wolff, Hans, (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 162
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FRANCISCUS MONACHUS
c. 1527, Antwerp
Left-hand hemisphere: Hoc orbis Hemisphaerium credit regi Lusitaniae
Right-hand hemisphere: Hoc orbis Hemisphaerium cedit regi Hispaniae
65 mm in diameter
In De Orbis Situ . . .
(Shirley, 57)
Reproductions:
Skelton, Explorers Maps, 1958, fig. 45
Schilder, Günter, Australia Unveiled, Amsterdam, 1976, Map 6a
Tooley, Ronald V., "The Strait that never was. The first of a series on geographical misconceptions," The Map Collector 2 (March 1978), 7 (reconstruction)
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 54
Finsterwalder, Rüdiger, "The Round Earth on a Flat Surface," in Wolff, Hans, (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 168
Bibliography:
Harisse, Henry, The discovery of North America. A critical, documentary and historic investigation, with an essay on the early cartography of the New World, Paris, 1892, 172
Skelton, R. A., Explorers Maps, 1958, 73
Wagner, Henry R., The Cartography of the Northwest Coast of America to the Year 1800, 2 vols., Berkeley, 1937; reprinted 1968, VII
Tooley, Ronald V., "The Strait that never was. The first of a series on geographical misconceptions," The Map Collector 2 (March 1978), 7
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 61
Finsterwalder, Rüdiger, "The Round Earth on a Flat Surface," in Wolff, Hans, (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 167
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LAURENT FRIES
1526
Juan Vespucci
1526
colored drawing on parchment
262 x 85 cm
Seville, 1526
Hispanic Society of America, New York
Reproductions:
Cumming, William P, R. A. Skelton and D. B. Quinn, The Discovery of North America, London, 1971, fig. 87
Quinn, David B., America from concept to discovery. Early exploration of North America, London, 1979, vol. I, pl. 42
Nebenzahl, Kenneth, Der Kolumbus-Atlas. Karten aus d. Frühzeit d. Entdeckungsreisen, Braunschweig, 1990, pl. 27
Wolff, Hans, "America - Early Images," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 50
Bibliography:
Cumming, William P, R. A. Skelton and D. B. Quinn, The Discovery of North America, London, 1971, 1972, 84
Quinn, David B., America from concept to discovery. Early exploration of North America, London, 1979, vol. I, 483
Nebenzahl, Kenneth, Der Kolumbus-Atlas. Karten aus d. Frühzeit d. Entdeckungsreisen, Braunschweig, 1990, 84
Wolff, Hans, "America - Early Images," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 51
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DIEGO RIBEIRO
1527
drawing on parchment
216 x 86 cm
Duchess Anna Amalia Library, Weimar
Reproductions:
Bagrow, Leo, History of Cartography, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1964, pl. LXIV
Bibliography:
Harisse, Henry, The discovery of North America. A critical, documentary and historic investigation, with an essay on the early cartography of the New World, Paris, 1892, 573 ff.
Almagia, Roberto, Monumenta cartographica Vaticana, 4 vols. Rome 1944-55, vol. I, 50ff.
Cortesao, Armando and Avelino Teixeira da Mota, Monumenta. Comemoracoes do 5 centenario da morte do Infante d’Henrique. Portugaliaw Monumenta Cartographica, 6 vols., Lisbon, 1960, vol. I, 87-94, 101 ff., pls. 37-41; vol. V, 5, pl. 523
Vigneras, L. A., "The cartographer Diego Ribeiro," Imago Mundi 16 (1962), 76-83
Klemp, Egon, America in maps dating from 1500 to 1856, New York, 1976, no. 8
La Roncière, Monique and Michel Mollat du Jourdin, Portulane. Seekarten vom 13. bis zum 17. Jh., Munich, 1984, pl. 37, p. 221
Colin, Susi, Das Bild des Indianers im 16. Jahrhundert, Idstein, 1988, 303
Nebenzahl, Kenneth, Der Kolumbus-Atlas. Karten aus d. Frühzeit d. Entdeckungsreisen, Braunschweig, 1990, 92 f., pl. 29
K. Lenz in Konrad Kretschmer, Die historischen Karten zur Entdeckung Amerikas. Atlas nach Konrad Kretschmer, revised repr. of the orig. from 1892, Frankfurt am Main, 1991, 38, pl. XV
Wolff, Hans, "America - Early Images," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 51
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ANONYMOUS
1527, Venice
[title and size not recorded]
(Shirley, 58)
Bibliography:
Harisse, Henry, The discovery of North America. A critical, documentary and historic investigation, with an essay on the early cartography of the New World, Paris, 1892, 176
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 64
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VESCONTE MAGGIOLO ?
1527
chart
Reproductions of details:
Tooley, Ronald V., "The Strait that never was. The first of a series on geographical misconceptions," The Map Collector 2 (March 1978), 7 (section from the facsimile, south to the top)
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"SALVIATI" planisphere
ca. 1527
colored drawing on parchment
205 x 93 cm
Seville, alte 1525/1526
Florence, Biblioteca Mediceo-Laurenziana
Reproductions:
Bagrow, Leo, History of Cartography, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1964, pl. K
Wolff, Hans, "America - Early Images," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 48-49
Bibliography:
L. Martin Meraz in Lexikon zur Geschiochte 1986, 758ff (+ ref.)
Wolff, Hans, "America - Early Images," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 48
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ROBERT THORNE
1527
squared plane chart
British Museum, London
Reproductions:
Finsterwalder, Rüdiger, "The Round Earth on a Flat Surface," in Wolff, Hans, (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 162
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PIETRO COPPO
1528, Venice
[no title]
80 x 135 mm
In Portolano [Colophon] in Venetia per Augustino di Bindoni 1528
woodcut
(Shirley, 60)
Reproductions:
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Facsimile Atlas to the early history of cartography, with Reproductions of the most important maps printed in the XV and XVI centuries, Stockholm, 1889, fig. 65
Bagrow, Leo, History of Cartography, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1964, 44
Tooley, Ronald V., "The Strait that never was. The first of a series on geographical misconceptions," The Map Collector 2 (March 1978), 2
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 56
Lindgren, Uta, "Trial and Error in the Mapping of America during the Early Modern Period," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 154
Bibliography:
Harisse, Henry, The discovery of North America. A critical, documentary and historic investigation, with an essay on the early cartography of the New World, Paris, 1892, 179
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Facsimile Atlas to the early history of cartography, with Reproductions of the most important maps printed in the XV and XVI centuries, Stockholm, 1889, 103
Wagner, Henry R., The Cartography of the Northwest Coast of America to the Year 1800, 2 vols., Berkeley, 1937; reprinted 1968, XI
Bagrow, Leo, History of Cartography, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1964, 136
Tooley, Ronald V., "The Strait that never was. The first of a series on geographical misconceptions," The Map Collector 2 (March 1978), 3
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 65
Lindgren, Uta, "Trial and Error in the Mapping of America during the Early Modern Period," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 154
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BENEDETTO BORDONE
1528, Venice
[no title]
215 x 380 mm
In Libro be Benedetto Bordone . . . de tutte l’Isole del mondo . . .
woodcut, oval projection
(Shirley, 59)
Reproductions:
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Facsimile Atlas to the early history of cartography, with Reproductions of the most important maps printed in the XV and XVI centuries, Stockholm, 1889, pl. XXXIX
Brown, Lloyd A., The World Encompassed. An exhibition of the history of maps held at the Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, Md., Trustees of the Walters Art Gallery, 1952, 83
Bagrow, Leo, History of Cartography, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1964, fig. 23
Moreland, Carl and David Bannister, Antique maps. A Collector’s Handbook, London & New York: Longman, 1983, 14
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 55
Bibliography:
Harisse, Henry, The discovery of North America. A critical, documentary and historic investigation, with an essay on the early cartography of the New World, Paris, 1892, 74 and 178
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Facsimile Atlas to the early history of cartography, with Reproductions of the most important maps printed in the XV and XVI centuries, Stockholm, 1889, 90, 103-104
Bagrow Leo and Raleigh A. Skelton, Meister der Kartographie, 4th ed. Berlin, 1973, 145, 122
Sabin, J., A Dictionary of Books relating to America, New York, 1868-1936; reprinted 1961-1962, 3646
Wagner, Henry R., The Cartography of the Northwest Coast of America to the Year 1800, 2 vols., Berkeley, 1937; reprinted 1968, X
Skelton, Raleigh A., Introduction to the Facsimile Edition of Benedetto Bordone’s Libro . . . De Tutte L’Isole del Mondo, Amsterdam, 1966
Tooley, Ronald V., Maps and map-makers, 6th ed., London: B. T. Batsford Ltd., 1978, 111
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 64-65
Lindgren, Uta, "Trial and Error in the Mapping of America during the Early Modern Period," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 154
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FRANCISCUS MONACHUS
hemispheric world map
1529 [second edition of c. 1527]
Reproductions:
Skelton, Raleigh A., Explorers’ Maps, fig. 45
Bibliography:
Skelton, Raleigh A., Explorers’ Maps, 73
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DIEGO RIBEIRO
1529
world chart
Biblioteca Vaticana
Reproductions:
George, Wilma, Animals and Maps (University of California Press, 1968), fig. 10.1
Raisz, Erwin, Mapping the world, New York: Abelard-Schuman, 1956, fig. 21 D (drawing)
Hodgkiss, A. G., Understanding maps, Dawson, 1981, fig. 52
Skelton, Raleigh A., Explorers’ Maps, fig. 122
Crone, Gerald R., Maps and their Makers. An Introduction to the history of Cartography, 5th edition, Dawson, Archon Books, 1978, 53 (outline)
Wolff, Hans, "America - Early Images," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 52-53
Reproductions of details:
Tooley, Ronald V., "The Strait that never was. The first of a series on geographical misconceptions," The Map Collector 2 (March 1978), 6 (the part of the new world)
Bibliography:
George, Wilma, Animals and Maps (University of California Press, 1968), 62-64, 69, 74, 76, 84, 92, 119, 164, 176, 198, 203, 204, 206
Raisz, Erwin, Mapping the world, New York: Abelard-Schuman, 1956, 46
Tooley, Ronald V., "The Strait that never was. The first of a series on geographical misconceptions," The Map Collector 2 (March 1978), 7
Hodgkiss, A. G., Understanding maps, Dawson, 1981, 8384
Skelton, Raleigh A., Explorers’ Maps, 202
Crone, Gerald R., Maps and their Makers. An Introduction to the history of Cartography, 5th edition, Dawson, Archon Books, 1978, 53-54
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ANONYMOUS
c. 1530-1540
[no title recorded]
215 x 320 mm
copperplate
(Shirley, 61)
Bibliography:
Harisse, Henry, The discovery of North America. A critical, documentary and historic investigation, with an essay on the early cartography of the New World, Paris, 1892, 194
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 66
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ANONYMOUS
c. 1530
Nuremberg?
set of twelve gores
[no title]
(Shirley, 62)
Reproductions:
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Facsimile Atlas to the early history of cartography, with Reproductions of the most important maps printed in the XV and XVI centuries, Stockholm, 1889, pl. XL
Stevenson, Edward Luther, Terrestrial and celestial globes; their history and construction, 2 vols., New Haven, published for the Hispanic Society of America by the Yale University Press, 1921; reprinted 1971, vol. I, fig. 44a
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 57
Bibliography:
Harrisse, Henry, The discovery of North America. A critical, documentary and historic investigation, with an essay on the early cartography of the New World, Paris, 1892, 147 (discussion of Schöner’s 1523 globe and the pseudo-Schöner’s globes)
Fite, Emerson D. and Archibald Freeman, A book of old maps delineating American history from the earliest days down to the close of the Revolutionary War, Cambridge. Mass, 1926, 11
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Facsimile Atlas to the early history of cartography, with Reproductions of the most important maps printed in the XV and XVI centuries, Stockholm, 1889, 82
Stevenson, Edward Luther, Terrestrial and celestial globes; their history and construction, 2 vols., New Haven, published for the Hispanic Society of America by the Yale University Press, 1921; reprinted 1971, vol. I, 87-88
Wagner, Henry R., The Cartography of the Northwest Coast of America to the Year 1800, 2 vols., Berkeley, 1937; reprinted 1968, XXV
Baynes-Cope A. D., "The Investigation of a Group of Globes," Imago Mundi 33 (1981)
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 66-68
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PETER APIAN
1530, Ingolstadt
[no title]
550 x 395 mm
[separate publication]
(Shirley, 63)
Reproductions:
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Periplus. An essay on the early history of charts and sailing directions, Stockholm, 1897; English edition, New York, 1964, pl. XLIV
Bagrow, Leo, History of Cartography, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1964, pl. LXIII
George, Wilma, Animals and Maps (University of California Press, 1968), fig. 7.3
Lister, Raymond, Antique maps and their cartographers, 1970, fig. 9 [British Museum]
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 58
Finsterwalder, Rüdiger, "The Round Earth on a Flat Surface," in Wolff, Hans, (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 165
Bibliography:
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Facsimile Atlas to the early history of cartography, with Reproductions of the most important maps printed in the XV and XVI centuries, Stockholm, 1889, 104
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Periplus. An essay on the early history of charts and sailing directions, Stockholm, 1897; English edition, New York, 1964, 155
Bagrow, Leo, History of Cartography, ed. by R. A. Skelton, 130-131
Woodward, David, "Some evidence for the use of stereotyping on Peter Apian’s world map of 1530," Imago Mundi 24 (1969)
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 68
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PETER APIAN - PETER de WALE
1530, Alcala
Tipus Orbis Universalis Iuxta Ptolomei Cosmographi Traditionem Et Americi Vespucii Aliorque Lustrationes A Petro Apiano Leysnico Elucbrat
290 x 410 mm
In De Orbe Novo
(Shirley, 64)
Reproductions:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 45
Bibliography:
Harisse, Henry, The discovery of North America. A critical, documentary and historic investigation, with an essay on the early cartography of the New World, Paris, 1892, 190
Goff, F. R., "Peter Apian’s World Map of 1530," in A La Carte, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., 1972
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 70
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JOHANN HONTER
1530, Kraków
Universalis Geographiae Typus
130 x 180 mm
In Rudimentorum Cosmographiae . . .
(Shirley, 65)
Reproductions:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 59
Reproductions of details:
Tooley, Ronald V., "The Strait that never was. The first of a series on geographical misconceptions," The Map Collector 2 (March 1978), 6 (the western part)
Bibliography:
Tooley, Ronald V., "The Strait that never was. The first of a series on geographical misconceptions," The Map Collector 2 (March 1978), 7
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 70-71
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HANS LUFFT
1530, Wittenberg
[no title]
130 x 175 mm
In Der Prophet Daniel Deudsch . . . Marti Luther . . .
(Shirley, 65A)
Reproductions:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 59 A
Bibliography:
Bonacker W. and H. Volz, "Eine Wittenberger Weltkarte asu dem Jahre 1529," Die Erde, 1956, no. 2, 154-170
Hoppen, Stephanie, Cartographica Curiosa 2, items 137-142
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 71-72
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ORONCE FINÉ
1531 [1532], Paris
hemispheric world maps
Nova, Et Integra Universi Orbis Descriptio
290 x 420 mm
In Novus Orbis Regionum . . .
(Shirley, 66)
Reproductions:
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Facsimile Atlas to the early history of cartography, with Reproductions of the most important maps printed in the XV and XVI centuries, Stockholm, 1889, pl. XLI (2)
Brown, Lloyd A., The World Encompassed. An exhibition of the history of maps held at the Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, Md., Trustees of the Walters Art Gallery, 1952, 64
Skelton, Raleigh A., Explorers’ Maps, fig. 197
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 60
Lindgren, Uta, "Trial and Error in the Mapping of America during the Early Modern Period," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 150
Bibliography:
Harisse, Henry, The discovery of North America. A critical, documentary and historic investigation, with an essay on the early cartography of the New World, Paris, 1892, 197
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Facsimile Atlas to the early history of cartography, with Reproductions of the most important maps printed in the XV and XVI centuries, Stockholm, 1889, 74 (note), 90, 106
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Periplus. An essay on the early history of charts and sailing directions, Stockholm, 1897; English edition, New York, 1964, 163
Sabin, J., A Dictionary of Books relating to America, New York, 1868-1936; reprinted 1961-1962, 34101
Wagner, Henry R., The Cartography of the Northwest Coast of America to the Year 1800, 2 vols., Berkeley, 1937; reprinted 1968, XV
Skelton, Raleigh A., Explorers’ Maps, 320
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 73
Lindgren, Uta, "Trial and Error in the Mapping of America during the Early Modern Period," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 150-151
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DIEGO RIBEIRO
1530
fragments of a drawing on parchemnt
60 x 41 cm
Seville, 1530
Studienbibliothek, Dillingen
Bibliography:
[see Ribeiro, 1527]
Wolff, Hans, "America - Early Images," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 51
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SEBASTIAN MÜNSTER – HANS HOLBEIN ?
1532, Basle
Typus Cosmographicus Universalis
355 x 545 mm
In Novus Orbis Regionum . . .
(Shirley, 76)
Reproductions:
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Facsimile Atlas to the early history of cartography, with Reproductions of the most important maps printed in the XV and XVI centuries, Stockholm, 1889, pl. XLII
Brown, Lloyd A., The World Encompassed. An exhibition of the history of maps held at the Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, Md., Trustees of the Walters Art Gallery, 1952, 65
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 61
Bibliography:
Harisse, Henry, The discovery of North America. A critical, documentary and historic investigation, with an essay on the early cartography of the New World, Paris, 1892, 198-199
Sabin, J., A Dictionary of Books relating to America, New York, 1868-1936; reprinted 1961-1962, 34100
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Facsimile Atlas to the early history of cartography, with Reproductions of the most important maps printed in the XV and XVI centuries, Stockholm, 1889, 105-106
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 74-75
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SIMON GRYNAEUS ?
1532
Novus Orbis Regionum, Basle
(Shirley, 67)
Reproductions:
Bagrow, Leo, History of Cartography, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1964, fig. 19
Moreland, Carl and David Bannister, Antique maps. A Collector’s Handbook, London & New York: Longman, 1983, 15
Reproductions of details:
Tooley, Ronald V., "The Strait that never was. The first of a series on geographical misconceptions," The Map Collector 2 (March 1978), 5 (the New World)
Bibliography:
Tooley, Ronald V., "The Strait that never was. The first of a series on geographical misconceptions," The Map Collector 2 (March 1978), 7
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FRANCESCO ROSSELLI
1532, Venice
[no title]
275 x 370 mm (with text)
In Isolario, Carte del Mare Egeo . . .
(Shirley, 67 A)
Reproductions:
Brown, Lloyd A., The World Encompassed. An exhibition of the history of maps held at the Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, Md., Trustees of the Walters Art Gallery, 1952, 84
John Carter Brown Library, Providence, Exhibition Catalogue TheItalians and the Creation of America, 1980, item 98 and pl. XIV
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 61 A
Bibliography:
Harisse, Henry, The discovery of North America. A critical, documentary and historic investigation, with an essay on the early cartography of the New World, Paris, 1892, 204
Nunn, George, The World map of Francesco Rosselli, Philadelphia, 1928
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 75-76
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ERHARD ALTDORFER
1534
Lübec[no title]
125 x 150 mm
In [Low German Bible]
(Shirley, 68)
Bibliography:
Hollstein, F. W. H., German Engravings, Etchings and Woodcuts, c. 1400-1700, Amsterdam, 1954
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 77
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ORONCE FINÉ
1534 [1536], Paris
Recens, Et Integra Orbis Descriptio . . .
510 x 570 mm
(Shirley, 69)
Reproductions:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), frontispiece
Bibliography:
Gallois, L., De Oronti Finaeo . . ., Paris, 1890
Harisse, Henry, The discovery of North America. A critical, documentary and historic investigation, with an essay on the early cartography of the New World, Paris, 1892, 136 (1521) and 224 (1534-36)
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 77
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JOACHIMUS VADIANUS (Joachon von Watte)
1534, Zürich
Typus Cosmographicus Universalis . . .
235 x 375 mm
In Epitome trium terrae partium
(Shirley, 70)
Reproductions:
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Facsimile Atlas to the early history of cartography, with Reproductions of the most important maps printed in the XV and XVI centuries, Stockholm, 1889, fig. 66
Brown, Lloyd A., The World Encompassed. An exhibition of the history of maps held at the Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, Md., Trustees of the Walters Art Gallery, 1952, 67
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 62
Reproductions of details:
Tooley, Ronald V., "The Strait that never was. The first of a series on geographical misconceptions," The Map Collector 2 (March 1978), 6 (the western hemisphere)
Bibliography:
Harisse, Henry, The discovery of North America. A critical, documentary and historic investigation, with an essay on the early cartography of the New World, Paris, 1892, 213
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Facsimile Atlas to the early history of cartography, with Reproductions of the most important maps printed in the XV and XVI centuries, Stockholm, 1889, 106
Sabin, J., A Dictionary of Books relating to America, New York, 1868-1936; reprinted 1961-1962, 98279 (with error on date)
Tooley, Ronald V., "The Strait that never was. The first of a series on geographical misconceptions," The Map Collector 2 (March 1978), 7
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 78
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ANONYMOUS
c. 1535
Nuremberg?
set of twelve gores
[no title]
550 x 1100 mm
(Shirley, 71)
Reproductions:
Wieder, Frederick. C. (ed.), Monumenta Cartographica, 5 vols, The Hague: M. Nijhoff & Co., 1925-33, vol. I, pl. 1-3
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 63
Bibliography:
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Facsimile Atlas to the early history of cartography, with Reproductions of the most important maps printed in the XV and XVI centuries, Stockholm, 1889, 77-82
Wagner, Henry R., The Cartography of the Northwest Coast of America to the Year 1800, 2 vols., Berkeley, 1937; reprinted 1968, VI
Wieder, Frederick. C. (ed.), Monumenta Cartographica, 5 vols, The Hague: M. Nijhoff & Co., 1925-33, vol. I, 1-4; vol. III, 61
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 79
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GEORG HARTMANN
1535?
Nuremberg
set of twelve gores
[no title]
135 x 270 mm
(Shirley, 72)
Reproductions:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 64
Bibliography:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 79-82
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PTOLEMY
Geography, Pirckheimer edition
1535
Reproductions:
Woodward, David (ed.), Art and Cartography, pl. 18
[Herzog-August Bibl., Wolfenbüttel]
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BATTISTA AGNESE
oval world map in the portolan atlas
ca. 1535-1542
Bavarian State Library (29.5 x 19.5 cm)
Reproductions:
Wolff, Hans, "The Munich Portolan Charts: Past and Present," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 138
Finsterwalder, Rüdiger, "The Round Earth on a Flat Surface," in Wolff, Hans, (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 172
Bibliography:
Finsterwalder, R., "Die Projection der Weltkarte in den Atlanten des Battista Agnese. Ein Beitrag zur Entwicklung der Kartennetze in der ersten Hälfte des 16. Jahrhunderts," Acta Albertina Ratisbonensia 46 (1989)
Wolff, Hans, "The Munich Portolan Charts: Past and Present," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 138-139
Finsterwalder, Rüdiger, "The Round Earth on a Flat Surface," in Wolff, Hans, (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 171-173
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ORONTIUS FINAEUS
1536
Recens, Et Integra Orbis Descriptio. Orontius F. Delph. Regi. Mathematic. Faciebat
cordiform world map
woodcut ca. 59 x 52 cm
Paris: Gormontius, 1536
Germanisches Nationalmuseum, Nuremberg
Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris
Reproductions:
Wolff, Hans, "America - Early Images," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 73
Bibliography:
Gallois, L., De Orontio Fineao gallico geographo . . ., Paris, 1890
Kish, George, "The cosmographic heart: cordiform maps of the 16th century," Imago Mundi 19 (1965), 13-21
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), no. 69, frontispiece
Lexikon zeu Geschichte der Kartographie.Von den Anfängen bis zum Ersten Weltkrieg, 2 vols., Vienna. 1986, 222
Wolff, Hans, "America - Early Images," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 72
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CASPAR VOPELL
1536, Cologne
[globe gores - only three sections remains]
Nova & Integra Universi Orbis Descriptio
(Shirley, 73)
Reproductions of fragments:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 65 (parts of Central and North America)
Bibliography:
Kraus, H. P., Catalogue 56, 1951
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 82
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GERARD MERCATOR
1538
Leuven
double cordiform projection, engraved
[no title]
355 x 545 mm
[separate publication]
(Shirley, 74)
Reproductions:
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Facsimile Atlas to the early history of cartography, with Reproductions of the most important maps printed in the XV and XVI centuries, Stockholm, 1889, pl. XLIII
Skelton, Raleigh A., Explorers’ Maps, fig. 125 (the southern hemisphere)
Brown, Lloyd A., The story of maps, Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1949, 158 [courtesy of the New York Public Library]
Bagrow, Leo, History of Cartography, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1964, fig. 42
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 79
Finsterwalder, Rüdiger, "The Round Earth on a Flat Surface," in Wolff, Hans, (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 167
Bibliography:
Cam, G. A., "Gerard Mercator: His ‘Orbis Imago’ of 1538," Bulletin of New York Public Library, New York, 1937
Fite, Emerson D. and Archibald Freeman, A book of old maps delineating American history from the earliest days down to the close of the Revolutionary War, Cambridge. Mass, 1926, 16
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Facsimile Atlas to the early history of cartography, with Reproductions of the most important maps printed in the XV and XVI centuries, Stockholm, 1889, 107-108
Wagner, Henry R., The Cartography of the Northwest Coast of America to the Year 1800, 2 vols., Berkeley, 1937; reprinted 1968, XXI
Skelton, Raleigh A., Explorers’ Maps, 203
Brown, Lloyd A., The story of maps, Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1949, 159
Tooley, Ronald V., Maps and map-makers, 6th ed., London: B. T. Batsford Ltd., 1978, 31-32
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 83-84
Lindgren, Uta, "Trial and Error in the Mapping of America during the Early Modern Period," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 151
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GIOVANNI VAVASSORE
c. 1540
Venice?
Tuto il Mondo Tereno
375 x 520 mm
[separate publication]
(Shirley, 75)
Reproductions:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 66
Bibliography:
Almagià, Ro., "Il mappamondo di G. A. Vavassore," Rivista Geografica Italiana XXVII, Florence, 1920
Bagrow, L., Giovanni Andreas di Vavassore . . ., Jenkintown, 1939
Harisse, Henry, The discovery of North America. A critical, documentary and historic investigation, with an essay on the early cartography of the New World, Paris, 1892, 145
Müller, Frederick, Remarkable maps of the XVth, XVIth, and XVIIth centuries reproduced in their original size, 1894-97 [facsimiles], IV
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 84-85
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CLAUDIUS PTOLEMY - Sebastian Münster
1540, Basle
Typus Orbis A Ptol Descriptus
250 x 335 mm
In Geographia Universalis vetus et nova . . .
(Shirley, 76)
Reproductions:
Brown, Lloyd A., The World Encompassed. An exhibition of the history of maps held at the Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, Md., Trustees of the Walters Art Gallery, 1952, 58
Bibliography:
Burmeister, K. H., Sebastian Münster Bibliographia, Wiesbaden, 1964
Ruland, H. L., "A Survey of the Double-page Maps . . . of Sebastian Münster," Imago Mundi XVI (1962)
Sabin, J., A Dictionary of Books relating to America, New York, 1868-1936; reprinted 1961-1962, 66484
Skelton, Raleigh A., Introduction to the Fcasimile of the 1540 edition of Münster’s Geographia, Amsterdam, 1966
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 86
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SEBASTIAN MÜNSTER
1540, Basle
Typus Orbis Universalis
woodcut
245 x 360 mm
In Geographia Universalis vetus et nova . . .
(Shirley, 77)
Reproductions:
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Facsimile Atlas to the early history of cartography, with Reproductions of the most important maps printed in the XV and XVI centuries, Stockholm, 1889, pl. XLIV (1)
Wagner, Henry Ro., The cartography of the northwest coast of America to the year 1800, 2 vols., Berkeley, 1937, pl. XXIV
Moreland, Carl and David Bannister, Antique maps. A Collector’s Handbook, London & New York: Longman, 1983, 7
Tooley, Ronald V., Maps and map-makers, 6th ed., London: B. T. Batsford Ltd., 1978, fig. 80
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 67
Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 157
Bibliography:
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Facsimile Atlas to the early history of cartography, with Reproductions of the most important maps printed in the XV and XVI centuries, Stockholm, 1889, 24
Ruland, Harold L., "A survey of the double-page maps in thirty-five editions of the ‘Cosmographia Universalis’ 1544-1628 of Sebastian Münster and his editions of Ptolemy’s ‘Geographia’ 1540-1552," Imago Mundi 16 (1962), 84-97
Burmeister, Karl Heinz, Sebastian Münster. Versuch eines biographischen Gesamtbildes, Basel, 1963
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 87
Wolff, Hans, "America - Early Images," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 72
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GERARD MERCATOR
1541, Leuven
[set of twelve gores]
[no title]
320 x 480 mm
(Shirley, 78)
Reproductions:
Stevenson, Edward Luther, Terrestrial and celestial globes; their history and construction, 2 vols., New Haven, published for the Hispanic Society of America by the Yale University Press, 1921; reprinted 1971, vol. I, fig. 61
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 68
Reproductions of details:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 89 (cartouche with italics lettering)
Bibliography:
Krauss, H. P., Catalogue 56, 1951, item 6
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Facsimile Atlas to the early history of cartography, with Reproductions of the most important maps printed in the XV and XVI centuries, Stockholm, 1889, 82
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Periplus. An essay on the early history of charts and sailing directions, Stockholm, 1897; English edition, New York, 1964, 157-158
Raemdonck, J. van, Les Sphères Terrestre et Céleste de Gerard Mercator, St. Nicholas, 1875
De Smet, A. A., Les Sphères Terrestre et Céleste de Gerard Mercator 1541 & 1555, Brussels, 1968
Stevenson, Edward Luther, Terrestrial and celestial globes; their history and construction, 2 vols., New Haven, published for the Hispanic Society of America by the Yale University Press, 1921; reprinted 1971, vol. I, 124-134
Wagner, Henry R., The Cartography of the Northwest Coast of America to the Year 1800, 2 vols., Berkeley, 1937; reprinted 1968, XXVII
Tooley, Ronald V., Maps and map-makers, 6th ed., London: B. T. Batsford Ltd., 1978, 31-32
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 87-
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JOHANN HONTER
1542, Kronstadt
Universalis Cosmographica Coronae
120 x 160 mm
In Rudimenta cosmographica . . .
(Shirley, 79)
Reproductions:
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Periplus. An essay on the early history of charts and sailing directions, Stockholm, 1897; English edition, New York, 1964, fig. 67
Brown, Lloyd A., The World Encompassed. An exhibition of the history of maps held at the Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, Md., Trustees of the Walters Art Gallery, 1952, 66
Bibliography:
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Periplus. An essay on the early history of charts and sailing directions, Stockholm, 1897; English edition, New York, 1964, 158
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 91
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ALONSO de SANTA CRUZ
1542
world maps in gores
Reproductions:
Bagrow, Leo, History of Cartography, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1964, pl. LXV
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JEAN ROTZ
world chart
1542
colored drawing on parchment
in Boke of Idrography
presented by Jeans Rotz to Henry VIII, 1542
British Library, London
Reproductions:
D. B. Quinn, in Boke of Idrography, 1542, facsimile ed., Oxford, 1981
Wolff, Hans, "America - Early Images," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 56
Reproductions of details:
Skelton, Raleigh A., Explorers’ Maps, fig. 126 (south-east Asia)
Bibliography:
Keuning, J. J., "The History of Geographical Map Projections until 1600," Imago Mundi 12 (1955)
Skelton, Raleigh A., Explorers’ Maps, 203-204
D. B. Quinn, in Boke of Idrography, 1542, facsimile ed., Oxford, 1981, 47-58
Wallis, Helen, ed., The maps and texts of the Boke of Idrography. Presented by Jean Rotz to Henry VIII, 1452, facsimile edition, Oxford, 1981
La Roncière, Monique and Michel Mollat du Jourdin, Portulane. Seekarten vom 13. bis zum 17. Jh., Munich, 1984, 224, nos. 39-40
R. Herve in Lexikon zeu Geschichte der Kartographie.Von den Anfängen bis zum Ersten Weltkrieg, 2 vols., Vienna. 1986, 173 f.
Wolff, Hans, "America - Early Images," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 55
Finsterwalder, Rüdiger, "The Round Earth on a Flat Surface," in Wolff, Hans, (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 167
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GUILLAAUME BROUSCON
1543
colored drawing on parchment
65 x 45 cm
Le Conquet, 1543
Huntington Library and Art Gallery, San Marino, California
Reproductions:
Wolff, Hans, "America - Early Images," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 57
Bibliography:
La Roncière, Monique and Michel Mollat du Jourdin, Portulane. Seekarten vom 13. bis zum 17. Jh., Munich, 1984, pl. 42, pp. 225 f.
R. Hervé in Lexikon zeu Geschichte der Kartographie. Von den Anfängen bis zum Ersten Weltkrieg, 2 vols., Vienna. 1986, 145 f.
Wolff, Hans, "America - Early Images," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 57-58
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DINOYSIUS PERIEGETES – Anon.
1543, Venice
[no title]
In Dionysius Lybicus Poetae De Situ Habitabilis orbis . . .
[size not recorded]
(Shirley, 80)
Bibliography:
Harrisse, Henry, The discovery of North America. A critical, documentary and historic investigation, with an essay on the early cartography of the New World, 3 vols. Paris and London, 1892, BAV, 245
Sabin, J., A Dictionary of Books relating to America, New York, 1868-1936; reprinted 1961-1962, 20211
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 91
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SEBASTIAN CABOT
1544
colored copperplate engraving
[no title]
216 x 124 cm
[separate publication]
(Shirley, 81)
Copies:
Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris Rés. Ge.AA.582
Reproductions:
Herve R. and A. Rossel, Mappemonde de Debastien Cabot . . . 1544, Paris: Editions Les Yeux Ouverts, 1968 [facsimile + notes]
Nebenzahl, Kenneth, Der Kolumbus-Atlas. Karten aus d. Frühzeit d. Entdeckungsreisen, Braunschweig, 1990, pl. 34
K. Lenz in Konrad Kretschmer, Die historischen Karten zur Entdeckung Amerikas. Atlas nach Konrad Kretschmer, revised repr. of the orig. from 1892, Frankfurt am Main, 1991, pl. XVI
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 69
Wolff, Hans, "America - Early Images," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 75
Reproductions of details:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 91 (north-west America)
Bibliography:
Fite, Emerson D. and Archibald Freeman, A book of old maps delineating American history from the earliest days down to the close of the Revolutionary War, Cambridge. Mass, 1926, 18
Harrisse, H., John Cabot . . . and Sebastian his Son, London, 1896
Wagner, Henry R., The Cartography of the Northwest Coast of America to the Year 1800, 2 vols., Berkeley, 1937; reprinted 1968, 10
Schilder, Günther, Monumenta cartographica Neerlandica, 2 vols., reprint, Alphen, 1986-88, 2, pp. 23-26
Nebenzahl, Kenneth, Der Kolumbus-Atlas. Karten aus d. Frühzeit d. Entdeckungsreisen, Braunschweig, 1990, 104 f.
George, Wilma, "Fauna of the Printed Maps," The Map Collector 5 (Dec. 1978), 8
Meurer, Peter H., Fontes Cartographici Orteliani. Das "Theatrum Orbis Terrarum" von Abraham Ortelius und seine Kartenquellen, Weinheim, 1991, 122 f.
K. Lenz in Konrad Kretschmer, Die historischen Karten zur Entdeckung Amerikas. Atlas nach Konrad Kretschmer, revised repr. of the orig. from 1892, Frankfurt am Main, 1991, 38
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 92-93
Wolff, Hans, "America - Early Images," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 74
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GEMMA FRISIUS – PETER APIAN
1544, Antwerp
[no title]
woodcut
275 x 190 mm (excluding surrounding text)
In La Cosmographie de Pierre Apian, Diest, 1544
(Shirley, 82)
Reproductions:
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Facsimile Atlas to the early history of cartography, with Reproductions of the most important maps printed in the XV and XVI centuries, Stockholm, 1889, pl. XLIV (4)
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 70
Lindgren, Uta, "Trial and Error in the Mapping of America during the Early Modern Period," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 152
Bibliography:
Ortroy, Fernand van, Bibliographie de l’oeuvre de Pierre Apian, 1902; reprint Amsterdam, 1968, 84
Sabin, J., A Dictionary of Books relating to America, New York, 1868-1936; reprinted 1961-1962, 1752
Wagner, Henry R., The Cartography of the Northwest Coast of America to the Year 1800, 2 vols., Berkeley, 1937; reprinted 1968, XXXV
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 93-95
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), nos. 82 and 96
Wolff, Hans, "America - Early Images," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 74
Lindgren, Uta, "Trial and Error in the Mapping of America during the Early Modern Period," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 152
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PIER FRANCESCO GIAMBULLARI
1544, Florence
2 circular world maps
In De ‘l Sito, Forma, & Misure dello Inferno di Dante, Firenze
ca. 8m mm in diameter
(Shirley, 83)
Bibliography:
Sabin, J., A Dictionary of Books relating to America, New York, 1868-1936; reprinted 1961-1962, 27265
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 95
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PETER APIAN
1545
Cosmographia, ed. by Gemma Frisius, Antwerp, 1545
woodcut
(Shirley, 82)
Reproductions:
Skelton,Raleigh A., Decorative printed maps of the 15th to 18th centuries, London: Spring Books, 1966, pl. 8
Moreland, Carl and David Bannister, Antique maps. A Collector’s Handbook, London & New York: Longman, 1983, 80
Bibliography:
Skelton,Raleigh A., Decorative printed maps of the 15th to 18th centuries, London: Spring Books, 1966, 40
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 93-95
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PEDRO de MEDINA
1545, Valladolid
in L’Arte Del Navegar . . .
120 x 120 mm
(Shirley, 84)
Reproductions:
Lamb, Ursula, Pedro de Medina. A Navigator’s Universe . . . Chicago, 1972 [facsimile]
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 71
Bibliography:
Lamb, Ursula, Pedro de Medina. A Navigator’s Universe . . . Chicago, 1972 [facsimile]
Sabin, J., A Dictionary of Books relating to America, New York, 1868-1936; reprinted 1961-1962, 47346
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 95
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CASPAR VOPEL
1545
woodcut in 12 sheets
Bibliothéque Nationale (the only copy, incomplete)
Bibliography:
Bagrow, Leo, History of Cartography, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1964, 130
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DESCELIERS
1546
Reproductions of details:
George, Wilma, Animals and Maps (University of California Press, 1968), fig. 3.5 (the neotropical fauna)
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DESCELIERS ?
Canada and the St Laerence river on a world map drawn about 1544, perhaps by Pierre Desceliers
Reproductions:
Skelton, Raleigh A., Explorers’ Maps, 51
Bibliography:
Skelton, Raleigh A., Explorers’ Maps, 93
George, Wilma, Animals and Maps (University of California Press, 1968), 66-68, 92, 94, 126, 131, 132, 133, 176, 187, 200, 206
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GIACOMO GASTALDI
1546, Venice
Universale
In [Italian composite atlases]
365 x 530 mm
Reproductions:
Müller, Frederick, Remarkable maps of the XVth, XVIth, and XVIIth centuries reproduced in their original size, 1894-97 [facsimiles], IV
Tooley, Ronald V., "Maps in italian atlases in the sixteenth century," Imago Mundi III (1939), 12-47; reprint: Amsterdam 1966 [3] and [5]
Brown, Lloyd A., The World Encompassed. An exhibition of the history of maps held at the Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, Md., Trustees of the Walters Art Gallery, 1952, 121, pl. XXXVI
Wagner, Henry R., The Cartography of the Northwest Coast of America to the Year 1800, 2 vols., Berkeley, 1937; reprinted 1968, 15
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 72
Bibliography:
Krauss, H. P., Catalogue 56, 1951, item 19
Bagrow, Leo, History of Cartography, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1964, 135, 1360137
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 96-97
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JOHANNES HONTER
1546
Universalis Cosmographia
colored woodcut
120 x 160 mm
in Rudimenta Cosmographica . . ., Zurich, 1546
(Shirley, 86)
Reproductions:
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Facsimile Atlas to the early history of cartography, with Reproductions of the most important maps printed in the XV and XVI centuries, Stockholm, 1889, pl. XLIV (2)
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 73
Finsterwalder, Rüdiger, "The Round Earth on a Flat Surface," in Wolff, Hans, (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 165
Bibliography:
Harisse, Henry, The discovery of North America. A critical, documentary and historic investigation, with an essay on the early cartography of the New World, Paris, 1892, 271
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Facsimile Atlas to the early history of cartography, with Reproductions of the most important maps printed in the XV and XVI centuries, Stockholm, 1889, 111-112
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Periplus. An essay on the early history of charts and sailing directions, Stockholm, 1897; English edition, New York, 1964, 158
Sabin, J., A Dictionary of Books relating to America, New York, 1868-1936; reprinted 1961-1962, 32794
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 97-98
Wolff, Hans, "America - Early Images," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 76
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SEBASTIAN MÜNSTER
1546
oval world map
[incorrectly dated by Bagrow/Skelton as 1544]
Reproductions:
Lindgren, Uta, "Trial and Error in the Mapping of America during the Early Modern Period," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 157
Bibliography:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 183 and 185
Lindgren, Uta, "Trial and Error in the Mapping of America during the Early Modern Period," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 154
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JERONIMO de CHAVES
1548, Seville
[no title]
110 mm in diameter (new world) and 80 mm in diameter (old world)
In Chronographia o Reportorio de los tempos . . .
(Shirley, 86A)
Bibliography:
Sanz, C., Bibliotheca Americana Vetustissima Ultimas Adiciones, Madrid, 1960, vol. II, 134
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 98
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JACOPO GASTALDI
1548
Universale Novo
copperplate engraving
ca. 175 x 135 mm
In Claudius Ptolemy Geographia, Venice, 1548
(Shirley, 87)
Reproductions:
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Facsimile Atlas to the early history of cartography, with Reproductions of the most important maps printed in the XV and XVI centuries, Stockholm, 1889, pl. XLV (2)
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 74
Wolff, Hans, "America - Early Images," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 76
Bibliography:
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Facsimile Atlas to the early history of cartography, with Reproductions of the most important maps printed in the XV and XVI centuries, Stockholm, 1889, 25-26, 112-113
Lindgren, Uta, "Die Geographie des Claudius Ptolemäus in München. Beschreibung der gedrucken Exemplare in der Bayerischen Staatsbibliothek," Archives internationales d’histoire des sciences, 35 + 144/115 (1985), 147-239, 211 ff.
Sabin, J., A Dictionary of Books relating to America, New York, 1868-1936; reprinted 1961-1962, 66502
Wagner, Henry R., The Cartography of the Northwest Coast of America to the Year 1800, 2 vols., Berkeley, 1937; reprinted 1968, 19
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 99
Wolff, Hans, "America - Early Images," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 76
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GIACOMO GASTALDI
1548, Venice
Carta Marina Nova Tabula
135 x 175 mm
In La Geographia di Claudio Ptolemao Alessandrino . . .
(Shirley, 88)
Reproductions:
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Facsimile Atlas to the early history of cartography, with Reproductions of the most important maps printed in the XV and XVI centuries, Stockholm, 1889, pl. XLV (3)
Wagner, Henry R., The Cartography of the Northwest Coast of America to the Year 1800, 2 vols., Berkeley, 1937; reprinted 1968, 16
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 75
Bibliography:
(see previous entry)
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 99-100
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DESCELIERS
1550
colored drawing on parchment
215 x 135 cm
Arques and Dieppe, 1550
British Museum, Add MS 24065
Reproductions:
Barber, Peter, "The Manuscript Legacy," The Map Collector 28 (Sept. 1984), 18-19
Wolff, Hans, "America - Early Images," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 58-59
Reproductions of details:
George, Wilma, Animals and Maps (University of California Press, 1968), fig. 4.2 (north american fauna); fig. 5.1 (fauna of the palearctic region); fig. 7.5 (camels, cattle, horses, rhinoceroses, dragons, carnivore and snakes)
Bibliography:
George, Wilma, Animals and Maps (University of California Press, 1968), 24, 68, 91-92, 104, 119, 126, 146, 150, 154, 156, 207, 209
Cumming, William P, R. A. Skelton and D. B. Quinn, The Discovery of North America, London, 1971, 55, 124, fig. 139
La Roncière, Monique and Michel Mollat du Jourdin, Portulane. Seekarten vom 13. bis zum 17. Jh., Munich, 1984, 229 ff., pl. 47
R. Hervé, in Lexikon zeu Geschichte der Kartographie. Von den Anfängen bis zum Ersten Weltkrieg, 2 vols., Vienna. 1986, 173 f.
Colin, Susi, Das Bild des Indianers im 16. Jahrhundert, Idstein, 1988, K. 20
Nebenzahl, Kenneth, Der Kolumbus-Atlas. Karten aus d. Frühzeit d. Entdeckungsreisen, Braunschweig, 1990, 112f., pl. 36
K. Lenz in Konrad Kretschmer, Die historischen Karten zur Entdeckung Amerikas. Atlas nach Konrad Kretschmer, revised repr. of the orig. from 1892, Frankfurt am Main, 1991, 39
Wolff, Hans, "America - Early Images," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 58
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BATTISTA AGNESE
oval world map
ca. 1550
47.5 x 29 cm
Reproductions:
Wolff, Hans, "The Munich Portolan Charts: Past and Present," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 139
Bibliography:
Wolff, Hans, "The Munich Portolan Charts: Past and Present," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 139
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GIACOMO GASTALDI - Matteo Pagano
c. 1550, Venice
Dell’Universale
twoo-sheet woodcut map based on Gastaldi’s world map of 1546
515 x 770 mm
[separate publication]
(Shirley, 89)
Reproductions:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 76
Bibliography:
Bagrow, L. Matheo Pagano . . ., Jenkintown, 1945
Tooley, Ronald V., "Maps in italian atlases in the sixteenth century," Imago Mundi III (1939), 12-47; reprint: Amsterdam 1966, [6]
Wagner, Henry R., The Cartography of the Northwest Coast of America to the Year 1800, 2 vols., Berkeley, 1937; reprinted 1968, 17
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 100
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POMONIUS MELA - Anon.
c. 1550
Orbis Situs Secundum Melam Pomponium Fideliter Representatur
440 x 570 mm
(Shirley, 90)
Reproductions:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 77
Bibliography:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 102
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ANTONIO SALAMANCA
c. 1550, Rome
[no title]
325 x 520 mm
In [Italian composite atlases]
(Shirley, 91)
Reproductions:
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Facsimile Atlas to the early history of cartography, with Reproductions of the most important maps printed in the XV and XVI centuries, Stockholm, 1889, fig. 54
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 79
Bibliography:
Beans, G. H., Antonio Salamanca’s version of Mercator’s 1538 world map, Philadelphia. 1933
Kraus, H. P., Catalogue 56, 1951, item 23
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Facsimile Atlas to the early history of cartography, with Reproductions of the most important maps printed in the XV and XVI centuries, Stockholm, 1889, 90
Tooley, Ronald V., "Maps in italian atlases in the sixteenth century," Imago Mundi III (1939), 12-47; reprint: Amsterdam 1966 [1] and [2]
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 103
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SEBASTIAN MÜNSTER
1550, Basle
Typus Orbis Universalis
260 x 380 mm
In Cosmographia
(Shirley, 92)
Reproductions:
Brown, Lloyd A., The World Encompassed. An exhibition of the history of maps held at the Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, Md., Trustees of the Walters Art Gallery, 1952, 272
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 78
Bibliography:
Ruland, H. L., "A Survey of the Double-Page Maps . . . of Sebastian Münster," Imago Mundi XVI (1962)
Sabin, J., A Dictionary of Books relating to America, New York, 1868-1936; reprinted 1961-1962, 51379
Oehme, R., Introduction to the facsimile of the 150 Edition of Münster’s Cosmographia, Amsterdam, 1968
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 103-104
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GUTIÉRREZ
1551
Oesterreichische Nationalbibliothek, Vienna
Reproductions:
George, Wilma, Animals and Maps (University of California Press, 1968), fig. 9.2
Reproductions of details:
George, Wilma, Animals and Maps (University of California Press, 1968), fig. 6.4 (jungle fowl, elephant, four horned sheep and wild boar in the oriental region)
Bibliography:
George, Wilma, Animals and Maps (University of California Press, 1968), 65-66, 71, 94, 136, 141, 158, 190-191
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JULIUS PAUL FABRICIUS
1551
Darstellung der Erdkugel
Staatsarchiv Nürnberg, Nürnberger Karte und Pläne, Nr. 1345
Reproductions:
Schnelbögl, Fritz, Dokumente zur Nürnberger Kartographie, Nürnberg: Selbstverlag der Stadtbibliothek, 1966, 82-82
Bibliography:
Schnelbögl, Fritz, Dokumente zur Nürnberger Kartographie, Nürnberg: Selbstverlag der Stadtbibliothek, 1966, 19, 84
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FRANÇOIS DEMONGENET
1552, Venice?
set of twelve gores
[no title]
140 x 280 mm
(Shirley, 93)
Reproductions:
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Facsimile Atlas to the early history of cartography, with Reproductions of the most important maps printed in the XV and XVI centuries, Stockholm, 1889, pl. XL (3)
Stevenson, Edward Luther, Terrestrial and celestial globes; their history and construction, 2 vols., New Haven, published for the Hispanic Society of America by the Yale University Press, 1921; reprinted 1971, vol. I, fig. 63
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 79A
Bibliography:
Stevenson, Edward Luther, Terrestrial and celestial globes; their history and construction, 2 vols., New Haven, published for the Hispanic Society of America by the Yale University Press, 1921; reprinted 1971, vol. I, 146-150
Marcel, G., "François De Mongenet, géographe franc-comtois," Bulletin de géographie, historique et déscriptive, Paris, 1889
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 106
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FRANCESCO LOPEZ de GOMARA
1552-53, Zaragoza
[no title]
190 x 290 mm
In Primera y segunda parte de le historia general de las Indias
(Shirley, 94)
Reproductions:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 80
Bibliography:
Kraus, H. P., Catalogue 103, item 57
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 106-107
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DESCELIERS world map
1553
Reproductions of details:
George, Wilma, Animals and Maps (University of California Press, 1968), fig. 7.7 (rhinoceros)
Bibliography:
George, Wilma, Animals and Maps (University of California Press, 1968), 150
Oberhummer, E., Die Weltkarte des P. Desceliers, von 1553, Vienna, 1924
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LODOVICO DOLCE
1553, Venice
[no title]
105 x 120 mm
In Le Transformationi
(Shirley, 95)
Reproductions:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 81
Bibliography:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 108
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GEMMA FRISIUS - PETER APIAN
1553, Antwerp
Charta Cosmographica, Cum Ventorum Propria Natura Et Operatione
190 x 275 mm
In Cosmographia
(Shirley, 96)
Reproductions of details:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 109 (top section of a recent counterfeit map taken from a close imitation of Apian’s second eoodblock)
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FRANCESCO GHISOLFI
16th century
engraved
in gores
Reproductions:
Bagrow, Leo, History of Cartography, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1964, pl. N
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LOPO HOMEM
1554
colored drawing on parchment
224 x 142 cm
Lisbon, 1554
Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris
Museo di Storia della Scienza, Florence [Wolff]
Reproductions:
Bagrow, Leo, History of Cartography, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1964, pl. M
Lindgren, Uta, "Trial and Error in the Mapping of America during the Early Modern Period," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 155
Bibliography:
Cortesao, Armando and Avelino Teixeira da Mota, Monumenta. Comemoracoes do 5 centenario da morte do Infante d’Henrique. Portugaliaw Monumenta Cartographica, 6 vols., Lisbon, 1960, vol. I, 67-69, pl. 27
L. Albuquerque in Lexikon zeu Geschichte der Kartographie. Von den Anfängen bis zum Ersten Weltkrieg, 2 vols., Vienna. 1986, 318 f.
Wolff, Hans, "America - Early Images," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 58
Lindgren, Uta, "Trial and Error in the Mapping of America during the Early Modern Period," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 154
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MICHELE TRAMEZZINO
1554, Venice or Rome
750 mm in diameter
In [Italian composite atlases]
(Shirley, 97)
Reproductions:
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Periplus. An essay on the early history of charts and sailing directions, Stockholm, 1897; English edition, New York, 1964, figs. 65-66
Brown, Lloyd A., The World Encompassed. An exhibition of the history of maps held at the Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, Md., Trustees of the Walters Art Gallery, 1952, 124, pl. XXXV
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 83
Bibliography:
Kraus, H. P., Catalogue 56, 1951, item 21 and Catalogue 80, item 104
Müller, Frederick, Remarkable maps of the XVth, XVIth, and XVIIth centuries reproduced in their original size, 1894-97 [facsimiles], II, 1-4
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Periplus. An essay on the early history of charts and sailing directions, Stockholm, 1897; English edition, New York, 1964, 160
Tooley, Ronald V., "Maps in italian atlases in the sixteenth century," Imago Mundi III (1939), 12-47; reprint: Amsterdam 1966 [18]
Wagner, Henry R., The Cartography of the Northwest Coast of America to the Year 1800, 2 vols., Berkeley, 1937; reprinted 1968, 31
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 109
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GIORGIO CALAPODA - Anon.
c. 1555, Venice?
[no title]
205 x 290 mm
[separate publication]
(Shirley, 98)
Reproductions:
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Periplus. An essay on the early history of charts and sailing directions, Stockholm, 1897; English edition, New York, 1964, pl. XXVI
John Carter Brown Library, Providence, Exhibition Catalogue, The Indians and the Creation of America, 1980, item 106, pl. XVIII
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 84
Bibliography:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 110-111
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ANTONIO FLORIANO
c. 1555, Venice?
[no title]
460 x 835 mm
In [Italian composite atlases]
(Shirley, 99)
Reproductions:
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Facsimile Atlas to the early history of cartography, with Reproductions of the most important maps printed in the XV and XVI centuries, Stockholm, 1889, fig. 48
Stevenson, Edward Luther, Terrestrial and celestial globes; their history and construction, 2 vols., New Haven, published for the Hispanic Society of America by the Yale University Press, 1921; reprinted 1971, vol. I, fig. 66
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 85
Bibliography:
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Facsimile Atlas to the early history of cartography, with Reproductions of the most important maps printed in the XV and XVI centuries, Stockholm, 1889, 94
Stevenson, Edward Luther, Terrestrial and celestial globes; their history and construction, 2 vols., New Haven, published for the Hispanic Society of America by the Yale University Press, 1921; reprinted 1971, vol. I, 150-152
Tooley, Ronald V., "Maps in italian atlases in the sixteenth century," Imago Mundi III (1939), 12-47; reprint: Amsterdam 1966 [23]
Gallo, R., "Antonio Floriani and his Mappemonde," Imago Mundi VI (1949)
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 112-113
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GIACOMO GASTALDI – GERARD de JODE
1555, Antwerp
Universalis Exactissima Atque Non Recens Modo . . .
500 x 810 mm
[separate publication]
(Shirley, 100)
Reproductions:
Toonneel des Aerdrijcx, Exhibition Catalogue, Geografisch Instituut Rijksuniversiteit, Utrecht, 1983, item 2a, pl. on p. 14
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 86
Bibliography:
Ortroy, F. Van, L’Oeuvre Cartographique de Gerard et de Corneille de Jode, Ghent, 1914; reprinted Amsterdam, 1963, 3-5
Tooley, Ronald V., "Maps in italian atlases in the sixteenth century," Imago Mundi III (1939), 12-47; reprint: Amsterdam 1966 [4]
Tooley, Ronald V., Maps and map-makers, 6th ed., London: B. T. Batsford Ltd., 1978, 30-31
Wagner, Henry R., The Cartography of the Northwest Coast of America to the Year 1800, 2 vols., Berkeley, 1937; reprinted 1968, 33
Toonneel des Aerdrijcx, Exhibition Catalogue, Geografisch Instituut Rijksuniversiteit, Utrecht, 1983, item 2a
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 113
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JERONIMO de GIRAVA
1556, Milan
Typo De La Carta Cosmographica De Gaspar Vopellio Medeburgense. Hieronymo De Girava Tarragones
285 x 405 mm
In La cosmographia y geographia del S. Hieronymo Girava Tarragones
(Shirley, 101)
Reproductions:
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Facsimile Atlas to the early history of cartography, with Reproductions of the most important maps printed in the XV and XVI centuries, Stockholm, 1889, pl. XLV (a)
Brown, Lloyd A., The World Encompassed. An exhibition of the history of maps held at the Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, Md., Trustees of the Walters Art Gallery, 1952, 112
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 87
Bibliography:
Sabin, J., A Dictionary of Books relating to America, New York, 1868-1936; reprinted 1961-1962, 27504
Wagner, Henry R., The Cartography of the Northwest Coast of America to the Year 1800, 2 vols., Berkeley, 1937; reprinted 1968, 36 and 79
Graham Arder III, W., Catalogue 17, 1978, item 19
Gallez, Pablo J., ?Fue descubierta la Tierra del Fuego en 1499?, Instituto de Investigaciones Historicos Tierra del Fuego, Buenos Aires, 1976
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 114-115
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CASPAR VOPEL – GIOVANNI VAVASSORE
1558, Venice
Nova et Integra Universalisque Orbis Totius Iuxta Germanam Neoreticorum Traditionem Descriptio
1125 x 1940 mm
[separate publication]
(Shirley, 102)
Copies:
Houghton Library, Harvard University
Reproductions:
Brown, Lloyd A., The World Encompassed. An exhibition of the history of maps held at the Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, Md., Trustees of the Walters Art Gallery, 1952, 11 and plates XXXVIII and XXXIX
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 106 (version by Van den Putte of 1570)
Reproductions of details:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 115 (the Old World, from the border of the map), pl. 88 (North America)
Bibliography:
Bagrow, L., A. Ortelli Catalogus Cartographorum, Gotha, 1928, vol. II, 94-95
Kraus, H. P., Catalogue 56, 1951, item 22
Ruge, Wather, Die Weltkarte des Kölner Kartographen Caspar Vopell, Leipzig, 1904
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 115 and 117-118
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HAGGI AHMED
1559? [1795], Venice
[Title in Turkish:] A Complete and {erfect Map Describing the Whole World
1100 x 1065 mm
[separate publication]
(Shirley, 103)
Reproductions:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 89
Reproductions of details:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 119 (part of the arabesque border)
Bibliography:
Avezac, M. d’, "Note sur une Mappemonde Turke . . .," Bulletin de la Société Géographie, Paris, 1866
Kish, George, The Supressed Turkish Map of 1560, Ann Arbor, 1957
Menage, V. L., "The Map of Hajji Ahmed and its Maker," Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, 1958
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 119
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ANONYMOUS
c. 1560?
Universale Nova
125 x 180 mm
(Shirley, 104)
Bibliography:
Ann, Jo and Richard Casten, Catalogue IV, 1979, item 6
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 119-120
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FRANOIS DEMONGENET
c. 1560, Venice?
set of twelve gores
[no title]
140 x 280 mm
(Shirley, 105)
Reproductions:
Krauss, H. P., Catalogue 56, 1951; Catalogue 124, and Supplement III (pl. 5 with Duchetti imprint)
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 90
Bibliography:
Stevenson, Edward Luther, Terrestrial and celestial globes; their history and construction, 2 vols., New Haven, published for the Hispanic Society of America by the Yale University Press, 1921; reprinted 1971, vol. I, 147-149
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 120-121
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PAOLO FORLANI
1560, Venice
[no title]
300 x 535 mm
In [Italian composite atlases]
(Shirley, 106)
Reproductions:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 91
Bibliography:
Tooley, Ronald V., "Maps in italian atlases in the sixteenth century," Imago Mundi III (1939), 12-47; reprint: Amsterdam 1966 [7] (1560) and [8] (1562)
Wagner, Henry R., The Cartography of the Northwest Coast of America to the Year 1800, 2 vols., Berkeley, 1937; reprinted 1968, 45 (1560) and 57 (1562)
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 121
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GIACOMO GASTALDI (and others)
ca. 1561, Venice
Cosmographia Universalis Et Exavtissima Iuxta Postremam Neotericorum Traditionem
woodcut, printed in nine sheets
900 x 1820 mm
[separate publication?]
(Shirley, 107)
Copies:
British Library Maps C.18.n.1.
Reproductions:
Tooley, Ronald V., Maps and map-makers, 6th ed., London: B. T. Batsford Ltd., 1978, fig. 18
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 92
Reproductions of details:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 123 (Philip II of Spain)
Wallis, Helen, "A banquet of maps: an account of the map collections of the British Library," The Map Collector 28 (1984), 6 (southern Africa and a part of the imaginary southern continent)
Bibliography:
Almagia, R., "Intorno ad un grande mappemondo perduto di Giacomo Gastaldi (1561)," La Bibliofilia XLI, Florence, 1939
Israel, N., Catalogue 20, 1978, item 101
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 122-123
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JOHANN HONTER
1561, Basle
[no title]
120 x 150 mm
In Procli De Sphaera . . .
(Shirley, 108)
Reproductions:
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Facsimile Atlas to the early history of cartography, with Reproductions of the most important maps printed in the XV and XVI centuries, Stockholm, 1889, fig. 76
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 93
Bibliography:
Wagner, Henry R., The Cartography of the Northwest Coast of America to the Year 1800, 2 vols., Berkeley, 1937; reprinted 1968, 51
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 123
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CLAUDIUS PTOLEMY - GIROLAMO RUSCELLI
Venice, 1561
"Ptolemaei Typus"
140 x 260 mm
From: "La geografia de Claudio Tolomeo . . ."
(Shirley, 109)
Bibliography:
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Facsimile Atlas to the early history of cartography, with Reproductions of the most important maps printed in the XV and XVI centuries, Stockholm, 1889, 26
Sabin, J., A Dictionary of Books relating to America, New York, 1868-1936; reprinted 1961-1962, 66503
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 123
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GIROLAMO RUSCELLI
Venice, 1561
125 x 250 mm (hemispheres only)
"Orbis descriptio"
From: "La geografia de Claudio Tolomao . . ."
(Shirley, 110)
Reproductions:
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Facsimile Atlas to the early history of cartography, with Reproductions of the most important maps printed in the XV and XVI centuries, Stockholm, 1889, pl. XLV (1)
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 94
Wolff, Hans, "America - Early Images," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 77
Bibliography:
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Facsimile Atlas to the early history of cartography, with Reproductions of the most important maps printed in the XV and XVI centuries, Stockholm, 1889, 26 and 94
Wagner, Henry R., The Cartography of the Northwest Coast of America to the Year 1800, 2 vols., Berkeley, 1937; reprinted 1968, 54
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 126-127
Lindgren, Uta, "Die Geographie des Claudius Ptolemäus in München. Beschreibung der gedrucken Exemplare in der Bayerischen Staatsbibliothek," Archives internationales d’histoire des sciences, 35 + 144/115 (1985), 147-239, 218 f.
Wolff, Hans, "America - Early Images," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 77
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GIROLAMO RUSCELLI
Venice, 1561
180 x 245 mm
"Carta Marina Nuova Tavola"
From: "La geografia de Claudio Tolomeo . . ."
(Shirley, 111)
Reproductions:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 95
Wolff, Hans, "America - Early Images," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 77
Bibliography:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 127
Wolff, Hans, "America - Early Images," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 77
Lindgren, Uta, "Die Geographie des Claudius Ptolemäus in München. Beschreibung der gedrucken Exemplare in der Bayerischen Staatsbibliothek," Archives internationales d’histoire des sciences, 35 + 144/115 (1985), 147-239, 219 ff.
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PAOLO FORLANI
Venice, 1562
400 x 660 mm
"Universale Descrittione Di Tutta La Terra Conosciuta Fin Qui"
From: [Italian composite atlases]
(Shirley, 112)
Reproductions:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 96
Bibliography:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 128
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JOST AMMAN
Nuremberg?, c. 1564
295 x 200 mm
"Globus Terrestris"
[separate publication?]
(Shirley, 113)
Reproductions:
Andersen, A., Der Deutsche Peintre-Graveurs . . . (Leipzig, 1864), nos. 214 & 215
Wolff, Hans, "America - Early Images," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 78
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 98
Reproductions of details:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 133
Bibliography:
Thieme, Ulrik and Felix Becker, Allgemeines Lexikon der bildenden Künstler. Von der Antike bis zur Gegenwart, 37 vols., reprint Leipzig, 1907, vol. I, 410 ff.
Ruge, Walter, Aelteres kartographisches Material in deutschen Bibliotheken. 4. Bericht über die Jahre 1906-1909, Göttingen, 1911, p. 76, no. 62
Almagia, Roberto, Monumenta cartographica Vaticana, 4 vols. Rome 1944-55, II, 83
Wolff, Hans, "America - Early Images," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 78
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 129
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ABRAHAM ORTELIUS
Antwerp, 1564
Nova totius terrarum orbis iuxta neotericorum traditiones descriptio
[separate publication]
(Shirley, 114)
Reproductions:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 97
Reproductions of details:
The Map Collector 1 (March 1978), 37 (four sheets out of eight)
Bibliography:
Hessels, J. H., Abraham Ortelli . . . epistulae, 1887
Bagrow, Leo, A. Ortelli Catalogus Cartographorum. Ergaenzungsheft Nr. 199 und 210 zu ‘Petermanns Mitteilungen’, Gotha, 1928/1930 (reprint in Acta Cartographica XXVII, 1981, 65-356)
Bagrow, Leo, "The first German Ortelius," Imago Mundi 2 (1937), 74
Hulst, Felix van, Abraham Ortelius (Les Belges Illustres), Bruxelles, 1844; Liège, 1846
Lister, Raymond, Antique maps and their cartographers, 1970, 31
Tooley, Ronald V., Maps and map-makers, 6th ed., London: B. T. Batsford Ltd., 1978, 29-30
Brandmair, Eduard, Bibliographische Untersuchungen über Entstehung und Entwicklung des Ortelianischen Kartenwerkes, Amsterdam: Meridian Publishing Co, 1964, 23-25 [all Ortelius world maps]
Koeman, C., The History of Abraham Ortelius and his Totius Orbis Terrarum (Lausanne, 1964)
"Exhibitions at the British Library," The Map Collector 2 (March 1978), 37
Lister, Raymond, Old Maps and Globes, London: Bell & Hyman, 1979, 25
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 129-133
Wagner, Henry R., The Cartography of the Northwest Coast of America to the Year 1800, 2 vols., Berkeley, 1937; reprinted 1968, 63
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PAOLO FORLANI
oval world map
Venice, 1565/1571
440 x 775 mm
Universale Descrittione Di Tutta la Terra Conosciuta Fin Qui
copperplate engraving
From: [Italian composite atlases]
(Shirley, 115; see also nos. 106 and 112)
Reproductions:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 99
Wolff, Hans, "America - Early Images," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 78-79
Bibliography:
Klemp, Egon, America in maps dating from 1500 to 1856, New York, 1976, no. 13
Seifert, Traudl, Die Karte als Kunstwerk, Exhibition catalogue 28, Munich. Bayer. Staatsbibliothek, Unterschneidheim, 1979, no. 31
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 133-135
Lexikon zeu Geschichte der Kartographie.Von den Anfängen bis zum Ersten Weltkrieg, 2 vols., Vienna. 1986, s.v.v. "Gastaldi" and "Italienische Kartographie"
Wolff, Hans, "America - Early Images," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 78-79
Beans, G.H., Maps ex the Duke of Gotha’s Collection (Jenkintown, 1935)
Tooley, Ronald V., "Maps in italian atlases in the sixteenth century," Imago Mundi III (1939), 12-47; reprint: Amsterdam 1966 [10] [11] and [12]
Brown, Lloyd A., The World Encompassed. An exhibition of the history of maps held at the Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, Md., Trustees of the Walters Art Gallery, 1952, 123
Wagner, Henry R., The Cartography of the Northwest Coast of America to the Year 1800, 2 vols., Berkeley, 1937; reprinted 1968, 56, 66, 85, and 203
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GIOVANNI CIMERLINO
Verona or Venice, 1566
520 x 580 mm
Cosmographia universatis ab Orontio olim descripta
From: [Italian composite atlases]
(Shirley, 116)
Reproductions:
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Facsimile Atlas to the early history of cartography, with Reproductions of the most important maps printed in the XV and XVI centuries, Stockholm, 1889, fig. 53
Brown, Lloyd A., The World Encompassed. An exhibition of the history of maps held at the Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, Md., Trustees of the Walters Art Gallery, 1952, 34
Wagner, Henry R., The Cartography of the Northwest Coast of America to the Year 1800, 2 vols., Berkeley, 1937; reprinted 1968, XXXIII (erroneously stated to be a copy of Oronce Finé’s map of 1531)
Krauss, H.P., Catalogue 56 (1951), item 24
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 100
Bibliography:
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Facsimile Atlas to the early history of cartography, with Reproductions of the most important maps printed in the XV and XVI centuries, Stockholm, 1889, 89
Brown, Lloyd A., The World Encompassed. An exhibition of the history of maps held at the Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, Md., Trustees of the Walters Art Gallery, 1952, 153
Tooley, Ronald V., "Maps in italian atlases in the sixteenth century," Imago Mundi III (1939), 12-47; reprint: Amsterdam 1966 [19]
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 135
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GUILLAUME LE TESTU
1566
Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris
Reproductions:
George, Wilma, Animals and Maps (University of California Press, 1968), fig. 9.3
Bibliography:
George, Wilma, Animals and Maps (University of California Press, 1968), 71, 74, 136, 164, 165, 179, 187, 191, 198, 206, 207, 208
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GIOVANNI FRANCESCO CAMOCCIO
Venice, 1567
625 x 1045 mm
Cosmographia Universalis Et Exactissima Iuxta Postremam Neotericorum Traditionem
From: [Italian composite atlases]
(Shirley, 117)
Reproductions:
Brown, Lloyd A., The World Encompassed. An exhibition of the history of maps held at the Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, Md., Trustees of the Walters Art Gallery, 1952, pl . XXXVII
Krauss, H.P., Catalogue 56 (1951), item 24
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 101
Bibliography:
Beans, G.H., A Large World Map by J.F. Camotius (Jenkintown, 1933)
Gallo, R. "Gioan Francesco Camocio . . .," Imago Mundi VII (1950)
Brown, Lloyd A., The World Encompassed. An exhibition of the history of maps held at the Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, Md., Trustees of the Walters Art Gallery, 1952, 125
Tooley, Ronald V., "Maps in italian atlases in the sixteenth century," Imago Mundi III (1939), 12-47; reprint: Amsterdam 1966 [20] (1569) and [21] (1581)
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 135-137
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DONATO BERTELLI
Venice, 1568
420 x 750 mm
Universale Descrittione Di Tutta La Terra Conosciuta Fin Qui
From: [Italian composite atlases]
(Shirley, 118)
Bibliography:
Tooley, Ronald V., "Maps in italian atlases in the sixteenth century," Imago Mundi III (1939), 12-47; reprint: Amsterdam 1966 [14]
Wagner, Henry R., The Cartography of the Northwest Coast of America to the Year 1800, 2 vols., Berkeley, 1937; reprinted 1968, 70a?
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 137
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GERARD MERCATOR
Duisburg, 1569
1340 x 2120 mm
Nova Et Aucta Orbis Terrae Descriptio Ad Usum Navigantium emendate accomodata
copperplate engraving
[separate publication]
(Shirley, 119)
Reproductions:
Bagrow, Leo, History of Cartography, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1964, pl. LXX
Crone, Gerald R., Maps and their Makers. An Introduction to the history of Cartography, 5th edition, Dawson, Archon Books, 1978, 77 (outline)
Moreland, Carl and David Bannister, Antique maps. A Collector’s Handbook, London & New York: Longman, 1983, 243
Thrower, Norman J.W., Maps and Man. An Examination of Cartography in Relation to Culture and Civilization (Prentice Hall, 1972), fig. 5.5
Brown, Lloyd A., The World Encompassed. An exhibition of the history of maps held at the Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, Md., Trustees of the Walters Art Gallery, 1952, pl. XLI
Mercator, G., Atlas Sive Cosmographicae Meditationes . . ., Duisburg, 1595, facsimile ed. with commentary, Zurich, 1985
Nebenzahl, Kenneth, Der Kolumbus-Atlas. Karten aus d. Frühzeit d. Entdeckungsreisen, Braunschweig, 1990, pl. 40
Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 151
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 102
Reproductions of details:
John Goss, "Compass Points," The Map Collector 13 (Dec. 1980), 48 (Japan)
Lindgren, Uta, "Trial and Error in the Mapping of America during the Early Modern Period," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 151 (America)
Bibliography:
van t’Hoff, B., Gerard Mercator’s Map of the World (1569) (Rotterdam, 1961)
Grosjean, Georges and Rudolf Kinauer, Kartenkunst und Kartentechnik vom Altertum bis zum Barock, Bern, 1970, 64 ff.
Tooley, Ronald V., Maps and map-makers, 6th ed., London: B. T. Batsford Ltd., 1978, 31-32
Lister, Raymond, Old Maps and Globes, London: Bell & Hyman, 1979, 24
Hodgkiss, A. G., Understanding maps, Dawson, 1981, 85
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 137-142
A. De Smet in Lexikon zeu Geschichte der Kartographie. Von den Anfängen bis zum Ersten Weltkrieg, 2 vols., Vienna, 1986, 485 f.
Nebenzahl, Kenneth, Der Kolumbus-Atlas. Karten aus d. Frühzeit d. Entdeckungsreisen, Braunschweig, 1990, 120
Meurer, Peter H., Fontes Cartographici Orteliani. Das "Theatrum Orbis Terrarum" von Abraham Ortelius und seine Kartenquellen, Weinheim, 1991, 198
Wolff, Hans, "America - Early Images," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 80
Fite, Emerson D. and Archibald Freeman, A book of old mapsdelineating American history from the earliest days down to the close of the Revolutionary War, Cambridge, Mass., 1926, 22
Brown, Lloyd A., The World Encompassed. An exhibition of the history of maps held at the Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, Md., Trustees of the Walters Art Gallery, 1952, 132
Wagner, Henry R., The Cartography of the Northwest Coast of America to the Year 1800, 2 vols., Berkeley, 1937; reprinted 1968, 75
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ANONYMOUS [published by Nicolao Valegio?]
Venice, c. 1570
485 x 774 mm
Totius Orbis Descriptio
From: [Italian composite atlases]
(Shirley, 120)
Reproductions:
Krauss, H.P., Catalogue 80, item 106
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 103
Bibliography:
Tooley, Ronald V., "Maps in italian atlases in the sixteenth century," Imago Mundi III (1939), 12-47; reprint: Amsterdam 1966 [22]
Wagner, Henry R., The Cartography of the Northwest Coast of America to the Year 1800, 2 vols., Berkeley, 1937; reprinted 1968, 84
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 142
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COSSINI ?
carte cosmographique
1570
Reproductions:
Libault, André, Histoire de la cartographie, Paris: Chaix, n.d., il. on p. 28
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PAOLO FORLANI – CLAUDIO DUCHETTI
Venice, 1570
410 x 735 mm
Universale Descrittione Di Tutta Conosciuta Fin Qui
From: [Italian composite atlases]
(Shirley, 121)
Reproductions:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 7 (Introduction, pages XXVI and XXVII)
Bibliography:
Wagner, Henry R., The Cartography of the Northwest Coast of America to the Year 1800, 2 vols., Berkeley, 1937; reprinted 1968 78 and 89
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 142
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ABRAHAM ORTELIUS
oval world map
1570
Typus Orbis Terrarum
colored copperplate engravings
ca. 495 x 337 mm
From: Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, Antwerp, 1579
also in Theatre de l’univers, Antwerp, 1598
(Shirley, 122)
Reproductions:
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Facsimile Atlas to the early history of cartography, with Reproductions of the most important maps printed in the XV and XVI centuries, Stockholm, 1889, pl. XLVI
Facsimile of the 1570 edition of Ortelius’ Theatrum Orbis Terrarum (Amsterdam, 1964)
Schilder, Günter, Australia Unveiled, Amsterdam, 1976, Map 12
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 104
Lindgren, Uta, "Trial and Error in the Mapping of America during the Early Modern Period," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 158
Bibliography:
Koeman, Cornelis, Atlantes Neerlandici, 6 vols., Amsterdam, 1967-85, Ort. 1
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Facsimile Atlas to the early history of cartography, with Reproductions of the most important maps printed in the XV and XVI centuries, Stockholm, 1889, 90
Brandmair, Eduard, Bibliographische Untersuchungen über Entstehung und Entwicklung des Ortelianischen Kartenwerkes, Diss., Technical University, Munich, 1914
Hessels, J. H., Abraham Ortelli . . . epistulae, 1887
Bagrow, Leo, A. Ortelli Catalogus Cartographorum. Ergaenzungsheft Nr. 199 und 210 zu ‘Petermanns Mitteilungen’, Gotha, 1928/1930 (reprint in Acta Cartographica XXVII, 1981, 65-356)
Bagrow, Leo, "The first German Ortelius," Imago Mundi 2 (1937), 74
Hulst, Felix van, Abraham Ortelius (Les Belges Illustres), Bruxelles, 1844; Liège, 1846
Lister, Raymond, Antique maps and their cartographers, 1970, 31
Tooley, Ronald V., Maps and map-makers, 6th ed., London: B. T. Batsford Ltd., 1978, 29-30
Brown, Lloyd A., The World Encompassed. An exhibition of the history of maps held at the Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, Md., Trustees of the Walters Art Gallery, 1952, 135 and 136
Wagner, Henry R., The Cartography of the Northwest Coast of America to the Year 1800, 2 vols., Berkeley, 1937; reprinted 1968, 82
Koeman, Cornelis, The history of Abraham Ortelius and his Totius Orbis Terrarum, New York, 1964
Skelton, R.A., Introduction to the Facsimile of the 1570 edition of Ortelius’ Theatrum Orbis Terrarum (Amsterdam, 1964)
Ortelius, Abraham, Die schönsten Karten aus dem Theatrum Orbis Terrarum 1570, Hamburg, 1966
Skelton, Raleigh A., Decorative printed maps of the 15th to 18th centuries (London: Spring Books, 1966), 46
Grosjean, Georges and Rudolf Kinauer, Kartenkunst und Kartentechnik vom Altertum bis zum Barock, Bern, 1970, 60 ff.
Crone, Gerald R., Maps and their Makers. An Introduction to the history of Cartography, 5th ed. (Dawson, Archon Books, 1978), 79
Lister, Raymond, Old Maps and Globes, London: Bell & Hyman, 1979, 25
Seifert, Traudl, Die Karte als Kunstwerk, Exhibition catalogue 28, Munich. Bayer. Staatsbibliothek, Unterschneidheim, 1979, 45
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 144-145
Meurer, Peter H., Fontes Cartographici Orteliani. Das "Theatrum Orbis Terrarum" von Abraham Ortelius und seine Kartenquellen, Weinheim, 1991, 198
Wolff, Hans, "America - Early Images," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 80-81
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CASPAR VOPELI – BERNARD van den PUTTE
Antwerp, 1570
1140 x 1970 mm
Nova et Integra Universalisque Orbis Totius Iuxta Germanam Neotericorum Traditionem Descriptio
[separate publication]
(Shirley, 123)
Copies:
Herzog August Bibliothek at Wolfenbüttel (only one copy known)
Reproductions:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 106
Bibliography:
Ruge, Walther, Die Weltkarte des Kölner Kartographen Caspar Vopell (Leipzig, 1904)
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 146
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GERARD de JODE
Antwerp, 1571
330 x 515 mm
Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis Descriptio . . .ab Abrah. Ortelio . . . 1571 per Ger. de Jode
[separate [ublication]
(Shirley, 124)
Reproductions:
G. de Jode, Speculum Orbis Terrarum, Antwerp, 1578, facsimile edition with introduction by R. A. Skelton, Amsterdam, 1965
Koeman, Cornelis, Atlantes Neerlandici, 6 vols., Amsterdam, 1967-85, vol. 2, 205-212
Seifert, Traudl, Die Karte als Kunstwerk, Exhibition catalogue 28, Munich. Bayer. Staatsbibliothek, Unterschneidheim, 1979, 45 f.
Wolff, Hans, "America - Early Images," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 72
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 105
Bibliography:
van Ortroy, F., L’Oeuvre Cartographique de Gerard et de Corneille De Jode (Ghent, 1914; reprinted, Amsterdam, 1963)
Wagner, Henry R., The Cartography of the Northwest Coast of America to the Year 1800, 2 vols., Berkeley, 1937; reprinted 1968, 87 and 114
Tooley, Ronald V., Maps and map-makers, 6th ed., London: B. T. Batsford Ltd., 1978, 30-31
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 146-147
Wolff, Hans, "America - Early Images," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 72
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ANTONIO FLORIANO of Venice ?
1570s
Reproductions:
Shirley, Rodney W., "The Dallas Pratt Collection of Maps at the American Museum, Bath," The Map Collector, Summer 1992, no. 59, 4-5
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BENITO ARIAS (Montano)
Antwerp, 1571 [1572]
315 x 530 mm
Benedict Arias Montanus Sacrae Geographiae Tabulam Ex Antiquissimorum . . .
From: Biblia Sacra, Hebraice, Chaldaice, Graece & Latine . . .
(Shirley, 125)
Reproductions:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 107
Bibliography:
Darlow, T.H., and Moule, H.F., Historical Catalogue of the Printed Editions of Holy Scripture (London, 1903; reprinted, New York, 1963), vol. II-I [!], 9-12;
Müller, Frederick, Remarkable maps of the XVth, XVIth, and XVIIth centuries reproduced in their original size, 6 vols., Amsterdam, 1894-97, II-I;
Schilder, Günter, Australia Unveiled, Amsterdam, 1976, Map 20
Wagner, Henry R., The Cartography of the Northwest Coast of America to the Year 1800, 2 vols., Berkeley, 1937; reprinted 1968, 86
Moreland, Carl and David Bannister, Antique maps. A Collector’s Handbook, London & New York: Longman, 1983, 228
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 147
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GIULIO and LIVIO SANUTO ?
Venice, c. 1572
globe
(Shirley, 126)
Bibliography:
Almagia, R., Monumenta Cartographica Vaticana (The Vatican, 1948), II, pl. XXVIII.
Bibliography:
Almagia, R., "Il globo di Livio Sanuto," La Bibliofilia XI, VIII (Florence, 1946)
Almagia, R., Monumenta Cartographica Vaticana (The Vatican, 1948), II, 83-84
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 147, 150
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1574
Orbis Descriptio
first used by Ruscelli to illustrate his edition of Ptolemy’s Geographia, first issued in 1561
Reproductions:
Moreland, Carl and David Bannister, Antique maps. A Collector’s Handbook, London & New York: Longman, 1983, 70
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TOMMASO PORCACCHI
Venice, 1572
70 x 140 mm
Descrittione Del Mappamondo
From: L’Isole Piu Famose Del Mondo . . .
(Shirley, 127)
Reproductions:
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Facsimile Atlas to the early history of cartography, with Reproductions of the most important maps printed in the XV and XVI centuries, Stockholm, 1889, pl. XLIX (2)
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 108
Bibliography:
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Facsimile Atlas to the early history of cartography, with Reproductions of the most important maps printed in the XV and XVI centuries, Stockholm, 1889, 104
Brown, Lloyd A., The World Encompassed. An exhibition of the history of maps held at the Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, Md., Trustees of the Walters Art Gallery, 1952, 86
Sabin, J., A Dictionary of Books relating to America, New York, 1868-1936; reprinted 1961-1962, 64148
Wagner, Henry R., The Cartography of the Northwest Coast of America to the Year 1800, 2 vols., Berkeley, 1937; reprinted 1968, 91
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 150-151
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TOMMASO PORCACCHI
Venice, 1572
105 x 145 mm
Discorso Intorno Alla Carta Da Navigare
From: L’Isole Piu Famose Del Mondo . . .
(Shirley, 128)
Reproductions:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 109
Bibliography:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 151
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GIULIO and LIVIO SANUTO ?
Venice, c. 1574
1090 x 2220 mm
[no title]
[set of seventy four gores]
(Shirley, 129)
Reproductions:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 110
Bibliography:
Skelton, R.A., A Venetian Terrestrial Globe, Represented by theLargest Surviving Printed Gores of the 16th Century (Bologna, [1969])
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 151-155
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GEORG BRAUN
Cologne, 1574
860 x 1000 mm
[no title]
[separate publication]
(Shirley, 130)
Copies:
Herzog August Bibliothek, Wolfenbüttel
Reproductions:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 111
Bibliography:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 155
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GEMMA FRISIUS - PETER APIAN
Cologne, 1574
190 x 275 mm (excluding surrounding text)
Carta Cosmographica, Cu, Ventorum Propria Natura Et Operatione
From: Cosmographia Petri Apiani . . .
(Shirley, 131)
Reproductions:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 70
Bibliography:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 156
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ABRAHAM ORTELIUS – PHILIPPE GALLE
Antwerp, 1574 [1577]
160 x 215 mm
Tiipus [ sic] Orbis Terrarum
From: Spieghel der Werelt . . .
(Shirley, 132)
Reproductions:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 112
Bibliography:
Hessels, J. H., Abraham Ortelli . . . epistulae, 1887
Bagrow, Leo, A. Ortelli Catalogus Cartographorum. Ergaenzungsheft Nr. 199 und 210 zu ‘Petermanns Mitteilungen’, Gotha, 1928/1930 (reprint in Acta Cartographica XXVII, 1981, 65-356)
Bagrow, Leo, "The first German Ortelius," Imago Mundi 2 (1937), 74
Hulst, Felix van, Abraham Ortelius (Les Belges Illustres), Bruxelles, 1844; Liège, 1846
Lister, Raymond, Antique maps and their cartographers, 1970, 31
Tooley, Ronald V., Maps and map-makers, 6th ed., London: B. T. Batsford Ltd., 1978, 29-30
Koeman, Cornelis, Atlantes Neerlandici, 6 vols., Amsterdam, 1967-85, Ort. 47
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 157
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GLAUDIUS PTOLEMY - GIROLAMO RUSCELLI
Venice, 1574
160 x 260 mm
Ptolemai Cognita
From: La Geografoa di Claudio Tolomeo . . .
(Shirley, 133)
Bibliography:
Sabin, J., A Dictionary of Books relating to America, New York, 1868-1936; reprinted 1961-1962, 66505
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world
maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 157
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JEAN de GOURMONT
Paris, c. 1575
a woodcut foolcap world map
190 x 150 mm
[ no title]
[broadsheet?]
(Shirley, 134; see also 170)
Reproductions:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 113
Bibliography:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 157
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FRANÇOIS de BELLE -FOREST
Paris, 1575
335 x 500 mm
Typus Orbis Terrarum
From : La Cosmographie Universelle de tout le monde
(Shirley, 135)
Reproductions:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 114
Bibliography:
Wagner, Henry R., The Cartography of the Northwest Coast of America to the Year 1800, 2 vols., Berkeley, 1937; reprinted 1968, 100
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 158
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SIR HUMPHREY GILBERT
London, 1576
230 x 330 mm
A General Map, Made Onley For The Particuler Declaration Of This Discovery
From: A Discourse of a Discourse for a New Passage to Cataia . . .
(Shirley, 136)
Reproductions:
Skelton, R.A., Explorers’ Maps (London, 1958), fig. 74
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 115
Bibliography:
Fite, Emerson D. and Archibald Freeman, A book of old mapsdelineating American history from the earliest days down to the close of the Revolutionary War, Cambridge, Mass., 1926, 23
Skelton, R.A., Explorers’ Maps (London, 1958), chapter VI
Wagner, Henry R., The Cartography of the Northwest Coast of America to the Year 1800, 2 vols., Berkeley, 1937; reprinted 1968, 107
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 158-159
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MARIO CARTARO
Rome, 1577
set of twelve gores
245 x 490 mm
Marius Cartarus Viterbiensis Autor Incidebat Romae XDLXXVII Cum Privilegio
(Shirley, 137)
Reproductions:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 116
Bibliography:
Stevenson, Edward Luther, Terrestrial and celestial globes; their history and construction, 2 vols., New Haven, published for the Hispanic Society of America by the Yale University Press, 1921; reprinted 1971, I, 167-168
Borroni, F., "Mario Cartaro," Dizionario Biografico degliItaliani 20 (Rome, 1977), 796-799
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 160
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GEORGE BEST
London, 1578
215 x 395 mm
[no title]
From: A True Discourse of the Late Voyages . . . of Martin Frobisher . . .
(Shirley, 138)
Reproductions:
Skelton, R.A., Explorers’ Maps (London, 1958), fig. 63
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 117
Bibliography:
Fite, Emerson D. and Archibald Freeman, A book of old mapsdelineating American history from the earliest days down to the close of the Revolutionary War, Cambridge, Mass., 1926, 24
Sabin, J., A Dictionary of Books relating to America, New York, 1868-1936; reprinted 1961-1962, 5051
Skelton, R.A., Explorers’ Maps (London, 1958), 113
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 160-161
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CLAUDIUS PTOLEMY - GERARD MERCATOR
Cologne, 1578
Universalis Tabula Iuxta Ptolemaeum
From: Tabulae Geographicae Cl. Ptolemaei ad mentem autoris restitutae et emendatae Per Gerardum Mercatorem . . .
(Shirley, 139)
Reproductions:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 118
Bibliography:
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Facsimile Atlas to the early history of cartography, with Reproductions of the most important maps printed in the XV and XVI centuries, Stockholm, 1889, 27
Brown, Lloyd A., The World Encompassed. An exhibition of the history of maps held at the Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, Md., Trustees of the Walters Art Gallery, 1952, 133
Tooley, Ronald V., Maps and map-makers, 6th ed., London: B. T. Batsford Ltd., 1978, 31-32
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 162
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GERARD MERCATOR – BERNARD van den PUTTE
Antwerp, c. 1579
330 x 440 mm (one sheet only)
[sepaarte publication]
(Shirley, 140)
Reproductions:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 102
Bibliography:
Heawood, E., "An Interesting Collection of Early Maps," Geographical Journal LXIV (1924)
Tooley, Ronald V., Maps and map-makers, 6th ed., London: B. T. Batsford Ltd., 1978, 31-32
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 163
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MARIO CARTARO
Rome, 1579
115 mm in diameter (each hemisphere)
[no title]
[separate publication?]
(Shirley, 141)
Reproductions:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 119
Bibliography:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 163
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ORTELIUS ?
1579
from Ortelius Atlas
Typus Orbis Terrarum
(Shirley, 140 ?)
Reproductions:
Crone, Gerald R., Maps and their Makers. An Introduction to the history of Cartography, 5th edition, Dawson, Archon Books, 1978, 81
Bibliography:
Hessels, J. H., Abraham Ortelli . . . epistulae, 1887
Bagrow, Leo, A. Ortelli Catalogus Cartographorum. Ergaenzungsheft Nr. 199 und 210 zu ‘Petermanns Mitteilungen’, Gotha, 1928/1930 (reprint in Acta Cartographica XXVII, 1981, 65-356)
Bagrow, Leo, "The first German Ortelius," Imago Mundi 2 (1937), 74
Hulst, Felix van, Abraham Ortelius (Les Belges Illustres), Bruxelles, 1844; Liège, 1846
Lister, Raymond, Antique maps and their cartographers, 1970, 31
Tooley, Ronald V., Maps and map-makers, 6th ed., London: B. T. Batsford Ltd., 1978, 29-30
Woodward, David, (ed.), Five centuries of map printing, U of Chicago, 1975, 25
Crone, Gerald R., Maps and their Makers. An Introduction to the history of Cartography, 5th edition, Dawson, Archon Books, 1978, 80
Black, Jeremy, "Historiographical Review: Historical Atlases," The History Journal 37, 3 (1994), 644
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HEINRICH BÜNTING
Magdeburg, 1581
clover leaf-sheped world map
260 x 360 mm
Die gantze Welt in ein Kleberblat, Welches ist der Stadt Hannover meines lieben Vaterlandes Wapen
From: Itinerarium Sacrae Scriptura
(Shirley, 142)
Reproductions:
The Map Collector 3 (June 1978) cover illustration [erronously as 1585?]
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 121
Bibliography:
Map Collectors’ Circle, ed. by R.V. Tooley, no. 1, "Cartographical Curiosities"
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 164-165
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HEINRICH BÜNTING
Magdeburg, 1581
270 x 360 mm
Die eigentliche und wahrhafftige gestalt der Erden und des Meers
From: Itinerarium Sacrae Scriptura . . .
(Shirley, 143)
Reproductions:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 120
Bibliography:
Map Collectors’ Circle, ed. by R.V. Tooley, no. 29
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 165
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GUILLAUME POSTEL
Paris, 1581 [1621]
900 x 1200 mm
woodcut
Polo Aptata Nova Charta Universi Auth. Guil. Postello
[separate publication]
(Shirley, 144)
Copies:
Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris
Reproductions of details:
Shirley, Rodney W., "All the World within a circle. Some unusual world maps on a single polar projection," The Map Collector 10 (March 1980), 3 (left part)
Reproductions:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 122
Bibliography:
Destombes, M., " An Antwerp Unicum: an unpublished terrestrial globe of the 16th century . . .," Imago Mundi XXIV (1970)
Wagner, Henry R., The Cartography of the Northwest Coast of America to the Year 1800, 2 vols., Berkeley, 1937; reprinted 1968, 128
Shirley, Rodney W., "All the World within a circle. Some unusual world maps on a single polar projection," The Map Collector 10 (March 1980), 2-3
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 167
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ABRAHAM ORTELIUS
Antwerp, 1582
170 x 265 mm
Orbis terrarum hunc typum secundum Pomponii Melae traditionem delinebat Ab Ortelius 1582
From: Pomponii Melae De Situ Orbis
(Shirley, 145)
Bibliography:
Hessels, J. H., Abraham Ortelli . . . epistulae, 1887
Bagrow, Leo, A. Ortelli Catalogus Cartographorum. Ergaenzungsheft Nr. 199 und 210 zu ‘Petermanns Mitteilungen’. Gotha, 1928/1930 (reprint in Acta Cartographica XXVII, 1981, 65-356)
Bagrow, Leo, "The first German Ortelius," Imago Mundi 2 (1937), 74
Hulst, Felix van, Abraham Ortelius (Les Belges Illustres), Bruxelles, 1844; Liège, 1846
Lister, Raymond, Antique maps and their cartographers, 1970, 31
Tooley, Ronald V., Maps and map-makers, 6th ed., London: B. T. Batsford Ltd., 1978, 29-30
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 169
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ANTONINO SALIBA
Naples?, 1582
App. 690 x 620 mm (excluding side text)
Nuovo Figura Di Tutte Le Cose . . .
[separate publication]
(Shirley, 146)
Reproductions:
Map Collectors’ Circle, ed. by R.V. Tooley, no 1, item 25, plate X
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 123
Bibliography:
Map Collectors’ Circle, ed. by R.V. Tooley, no. 1, item 25
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 169
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ROBERT THORNE
London, 1582
225 x 435 mm
Orbis Universalis Descriptio
From: Richard Hakluyt’s Duvers voyages touching the discoveries of America . . .
(Shirley, 147)
Reproductions:
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Facsimile Atlas to the early history of cartography, with Reproductions of the most important maps printed in the XV and XVI centuries, Stockholm, 1889, pl. XLI (1)
Quinn, D.B., The Hakluyt Handbook (London, 1974), ch. 7, fig. 1
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 124
Bibliography:
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Facsimile Atlas to the early history of cartography, with Reproductions of the most important maps printed in the XV and XVI centuries, Stockholm, 1889, 103
Quinn, D.B., The Hakluyt Handbook (London, 1974), I, ch. 7; II, 462-467
Fite, Emerson D. and Archibald Freeman, A book of old mapsdelineating American history from the earliest days down to the close of the Revolutionary War, Cambridge, Mass., 1926, 13
Harrisse, Henry, The discovery of North America. A critical, documentary and historic investigation, with an essay on the early cartography of the New World, 3 vols. Paris and London, 1892, 174
Sabin, J., A Dictionary of Books relating to America, New York, 1868-1936; reprinted 1961-1962, 29592
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 169-170
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LANCELOT du VOISIN
Paris, 1582
160 x 220 mm
Les Trois Mondes
From: Les Trois Mondes
(Shirley, 148)
Reproductions:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 125
Bibliography:
Wagner, Henry R., The Cartography of the Northwest Coast of America to the Year 1800, 2 vols., Berkeley, 1937; reprinted 1968, 136
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 171
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NICOLA van SYPE
Antwerp?, c. 1583
240 x 440 mm
La Heroike Enterprinse Faict Par Le Signeur Draeck D’Avoir Cirquit Toute La Terre
[separate publication]
(Shirley, 149)
Reproductions:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 126
Bibliography:
Wagner, H.R., Sir Francis Drake’s Voyage Around the World (San Francisco, 1926), 427-434
Sir Francis Drake’s Voyage Round the World 1577-1580: Two Contemporary Maps (London: British Museum, 1927)
Kraus, H.P., Sir Francis Drake (Amsterdam, 1970), 212-214
Sir Francis Drake, An Exhibition . . . (London: British Museum, 1977), items 75 and 97
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 171-173
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GLAUDIUS PTOLEMY – HEINRICH PETRI
Basle, 1583 (or earlier)
125 x 155 mm
[no title]
From: Margarita Philosophica
(Shirley, 150)
Bibliography:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 173
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NICOLA van SYPE - Anon.
Antwerp?, c. 1585
La Heroike Enterprinse Faict Par Le Signeur Draeck D’Avoir Cirquit Toute La Terre
[separate publication]
(Shirley, 151)
Bibliography:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 153-154
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GIACOMO FRANCO
Venice?, 1586-87?
450 x 455 mm
Cosmographia Universalis Ab Orontio Olim Descriptio
[separate publication]
(Shirley, 152)
Reproductions:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 127
Bibliography:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 175
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ABRAHAM ORTELIUS
Antwerp, 1586 [1588]
330 x 485 mm
Typus Orbis Terrarum
From: Theatro de la Tierra Universal . . .
(Shirley, 153)
Reproductions:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 8 (Introduction, p. XXIX)
Bibliography:
Hessels, J. H., Abraham Ortelli . . . epistulae, 1887
Bagrow, Leo, A. Ortelli Catalogus Cartographorum. Ergaenzungsheft Nr. 199 und 210 zu ‘Petermanns Mitteilungen’, Gotha, 1928/1930 (reprint in Acta Cartographica XXVII, 1981, 65-356)
Bagrow, Leo, "The first German Ortelius," Imago Mundi 2 (1937), 74
Hulst, Felix van, Abraham Ortelius (Les Belges Illustres), Bruxelles, 1844; Liège, 1846
Lister, Raymond, Antique maps and their cartographers, 1970, 31
Tooley, Ronald V., Maps and map-makers, 6th ed., London: B. T. Batsford Ltd., 1978, 29-30
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 175
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TOMMASO PORCACCHI
Venice, 1586
70 x 140 mm
[no title]
From: L’Isole Piu Famose Del Mondo . . .
(Shirley, 154)
Bibliography:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 175
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TOMMASO PORCACCHI
Venice, 1586
105 x 145 mm
[no title]
From: L’Isole Piu Famose Del Mondo . . .
(Shirley, 155)
Bibliography:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 175
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ANONYMOUS
Antwerp?, c. 1587
set of twenty-four gores
1180 x 2360 mm
[no title]
(Shirley, 156)
Reproductions:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 128
Bibliography:
Destombes, M., " An Antwerp Unicum: an unpublished terrestrial globe of the 16th century . . .," Imago Mundi XXIV (1970)
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 176-178
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RUMOLD MERCATOR
world map in two hemispheres
1587
290 x 520 mm
coloured copperplate engraving
Orbis Terrae Compendiosa Descriptio
From: . . . Strabonis Rerum Geographicarum . . .
(Shirley, 157)
Reproductions:
Bagrow, Leo, History of Cartography, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1964, pl. XCV
Crone, Gerald R., Maps and their Makers. An Introduction to the history of Cartography, 5th edition, Dawson, Archon Books, 1978, 78-79
G. Mercator, Atlas sive Cosmographicae Meditationes . . ., Duisburg, 1595, facsimile ed. with commentary, Zurich, 1985
Finsterwalder, Rüdiger, "The Round Earth on a Flat Surface," in Wolff, Hans, (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 169
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 129
Bibliography:
Schilder, Günter, Australia Unveiled, Amsterdam, 1976, Map 11
Keuning, Johannes, "The history of an atlas. Marcator-Hondius," Imago Mundi 4 (1947), 37-62
Skelton, R.A., Introduction to the Facsimile of the 1636 English text edition of the Mercator-Hondius-Jansson Atlas (Amsterdam, 1968)
Wagner, Henry R., The Cartography of the Northwest Coast of America to the Year 1800, 2 vols., Berkeley, 1937; reprinted 1968, 146
Grosjean, Georges and Rudolf Kinauer, Kartenkunst und Kartentechnik vom Altertum bis zum Barock, Bern, 1970, 65 f.
Klemp, Egon, America in maps dating from 1500 to 1856, New York, 1976, no. 19
Tooley, Ronald V., Maps and map-makers, 6th ed., London: B. T. Batsford Ltd., 1978, 31-32
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 179
Wolff, Hans, "America - Early Images," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 84
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ABRAHAM ORTELIUS
1587 [1592]
335 x 485 mm
Typus Orbis Terrarum
From: Theatrum Orbis Terrarum . . .
(Shirley, 158; see also 122)
[see: Ortelius 1570]
Reproductions:
America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 81 [engraved in 1587, published 1598]
Moreland, Carl and David Bannister, Antique maps. A Collector’s Handbook, London & New York: Longman, 1983, pl. II (with the corrections to the South American coastline and other alterations made after 1587)
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 130
Bibliography:
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Facsimile Atlas to the early history of cartography, with Reproductions of the most important maps printed in the XV and XVI centuries, Stockholm, 1889, 90
Brandmair, eduard, Bibliographische Untersuchungen über Entstehung und Entwicklung des Ortelianischen Kartenwerkes, Diss., Technical University, Munich, 1914
Koeman, Cornelis, The history of Abraham Ortelius and his Totius Orbis Terrarum, New York, 1964
Ortelius, Abraham, Die schönsten Karten aus dem Theatrum Orbis Terrarum 1570, Hamburg, 1966
Grosjean, Georges and Rudolf Kinauer, Kartenkunst und Kartentechnik vom Altertum bis zum Barock, Bern, 1970, 60 ff.
* Weinreb & Douwma, Catalogue 7 (1971), item 2
Map Collectors’ Circle, ed. by R.V. Tooley, no 34
Wagner, Henry R., The Cartography of the Northwest Coast of America to the Year 1800, 2 vols., Berkeley, 1937; reprinted 1968, 147
Seifert, Traudl, Die Karte als Kunstwerk, Exhibition catalogue 28, Munich. Bayer. Staatsbibliothek, Unterschneidheim, 1979, 45
Hessels, J. H., Abraham Ortelli . . . epistulae, 1887
Bagrow, Leo, A. Ortelli Catalogus Cartographorum. Ergaenzungsheft Nr. 199 und 210 zu ‘Petermanns Mitteilungen’. Gotha, 1928/1930 (reprint in Acta Cartographica XXVII, 1981, 65-356)
Bagrow, Leo, "The first German Ortelius," Imago Mundi 2 (1937), 74
Hulst, Felix van, Abraham Ortelius (Les Belges Illustres), Bruxelles, 1844; Liège, 1846
Lister, Raymond, Antique maps and their cartographers, 1970, 31
Tooley, Ronald V., Maps and map-makers, 6th ed., London: B. T. Batsford Ltd., 1978, 29-30
Meurer, Peter H., Fontes Cartographici Orteliani. Das "Theatrum Orbis Terrarum" von Abraham Ortelius und seine Kartenquellen, Weinheim, 1991, 198
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CHRISTOFLE de SAVIGNY
Paris, 1587
405 x 310 mm (full page)
100 x 195 mm (map only)
Geographie
From: Tableaux Accomplis De Tous Les Arts . . .
(Shirley, 159)
Copies:
Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris
BN FOL.Z.29(1) (1619)
Reproductions:
The Map Collector 28 (Sept. 1984), 47
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 131
Bibliography:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 181
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GIOVANNI PAOLO GALLUCCI
Venice, 1588
140 mm in diameter, each hemisphere
Figura Europae, Asiae, Africae/Figura Mundum Novam Continens
From: Theatrum Mundi, Et Temporis . . .
(Shirley, 160)
Bibliography:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 181-182
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ABRAHAM ORTELIUS – PHILIPPE GALLE
Antwerp, 1588
80 x 110 mm
Typus Orbis Terrarum
From: Epitome Du Théatre du Monde . . .
(Shirley, 161)
Reproductions:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 132
Bibliography:
Hessels, J. H., Abraham Ortelli . . . epistulae, 1887
Bagrow, Leo, A. Ortelli Catalogus Cartographorum. Ergaenzungsheft Nr. 199 und 210 zu ‘Petermanns Mitteilungen’, Gotha, 1928/1930 (reprint in Acta Cartographica XXVII, 1981, 65-356)
Bagrow, Leo, "The first German Ortelius," Imago Mundi 2 (1937), 74
Hulst, Felix van, Abraham Ortelius (Les Belges Illustres), Bruxelles, 1844; Liège, 1846
Lister, Raymond, Antique maps and their cartographers, 1970, 31
Tooley, Ronald V., Maps and map-makers, 6th ed., London: B. T. Batsford Ltd., 1978, 29-30
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 182
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CLAUDIUS PTOLEMY – SEBASTIAN PETRI
Basle, 1588
310 x 360 mm
Ptolemeisch General Tafel die halbe Rugel der Welt begreissende
From: Cosmographen . . .
(Shirley, 162)
Bibliography:
Ruland, H.L., "A Survey of the Double-page Maps . . . of Sebastian Münster," Imago Mundi XVI (1962)
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 183
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SEBASTIAN MÜNSTER – SEBASTIAN PETRI
Basle, 1588
310 x 360 mm
Die erst General Tafel die Beschreibung . . .
From: Cosmographen . . .
(Shirley, 163)
Reproductions:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 134
Bibliography:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 183
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JODOCUS HONDIUS
London?, 1589
90 mm in diameter
heart-shaped world map
Typus Orbis Terrarum
[separate publication]
(Shirley, 164)
Copies:
i Bibliotheca Necional, Madrid (Estampas y Bellas Artes E R 2240) [the only copy with borders]
ii Nationat Maritime Museum, Glasgow
iii Koniklijke Bibliotheek Albert I, Brussels (a part of the Album amicorum of Hondius’ nephew, Petrus Hondius)
Reproductions:
Remarkable Maps of the XVth, XVIth, & XVIIth centuries, Amsterdam: Frederik Muller & Co., 1894, no. 264
Schilder, Günter, "An unrecorded set of thematic maps by Hondius," The Map Collector 59 (1992), 44 (i)
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 133
Bibliography:
Tooley, Ronald V., Maps and map-makers, 6th ed., London: B. T. Batsford Ltd., 1978, 32-33
Box, E.G., The Circular Maps (1937)
Wagner, Henry R., The Cartography of the Northwest Coast of America to the Year 1800, 2 vols., Berkeley, 1937; reprinted 1968, 154
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 183-184
Schilder, Günter, "An unrecorded set of thematic maps by Hondius," The Map Collector 59 (1992), 44
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CORNELIS de JODE
Antwerp, 1589 [1593]
Totius Orbis Cogniti Universalis Descriptio
From: Speculum Orbis Terrae . . . (1593)
Reproductions:
Moreland, Carl and David Bannister, Antique maps. A Collector’s Handbook, London & New York: Longman, 1983, 95
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 135
Bibliography:
Skelton, R.A., Introduction to the Facsimile Edition of De Jode’s Speculum Orbis Terrae (Amsterdam, 1965)
Brown, Lloyd A., The World Encompassed. An exhibition of the history of maps held at the Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, Md., Trustees of the Walters Art Gallery, 1952, 139
Wagner, Henry R., The Cartography of the Northwest Coast of America to the Year 1800, 2 vols., Berkeley, 1937; reprinted 1968, 155
Toley, Ronald V., Maps and map-makers, 6th ed., London: B. T. Batsford Ltd., 1978, 30-31
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 184
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GIOVANNI MAFFEI
Cologne, 1589
255 x 480 mm
Indiarum Orientalium Occidentaliumque Descriptio . . .
From: Ioan. Perti Maffei Historiarum Indicarum . . .
(Shirley, 166)
Reproductions:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 136
Bibliography:
Sabin, J., A Dictionary of Books relating to America, New York, 1868-1936; reprinted 1961-1962, 43772
Wagner, Henry R., The Cartography of the Northwest Coast of America to the Year 1800, 2 vols., Berkeley, 1937; reprinted 1968, 172
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 185
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ABRAHAM ORTELIUS - Anon.
London, 1589
330 x 490 mm
Typus Orbis Terrarum
From: The Principall Navigations Voiages and Discoveries of the English Nation . . . by R. Hakluyt
(Shirley, 167)
Reproductions:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 137
Bibliography:
Wagner, Henry R., The Cartography of the Northwest Coast of America to the Year 1800, 2 vols., Berkeley, 1937; reprinted 1968, 158
Hessels, J. H., Abraham Ortelli . . . epistulae, 1887
Bagrow, Leo, A. Ortelli Catalogus Cartographorum. Ergaenzungsheft Nr. 199 und 210 zu ‘Petermanns Mitteilungen’. Gotha, 1928/1930 (reprint in Acta Cartographica XXVII, 1981, 65-356)
Bagrow, Leo, "The first German Ortelius," Imago Mundi 2 (1937), 74
Hulst, Felix van, Abraham Ortelius (Les Belges Illustres), Bruxelles, 1844; Liège, 1846
Lister, Raymond, Antique maps and their cartographers, 1970, 31
Tooley, Ronald V., Maps and map-makers, 6th ed., London: B. T. Batsford Ltd., 1978, 29-30
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 187
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MICHAEL MERCATOR
London, after 1589
70 mm in diameter
inpression taken from a circular medal
[no title]
(Shirley, 168)
Bibliography:
Burzio, Humberto F., "La Medalla Cartografica De Francis Drake," Apartado del Boletin Del Centrol Naval LXXII (Buenos Aires, 1955)
Sir Francis Drake, An Exhibition . . . (London: British Museum, 1977), items 74 and 96
Tooley, Ronald V., Maps and map-makers, 6th ed., London: B. T. Batsford Ltd., 1978, 31-32 ????
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 187-188
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ANONYMOUS
Rome or Venice, c. 1590
460 x 665 mm
[no title]
[separate publication]
(Shirley, 169)
Reproductions:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 169
Bibliography:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 188
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ANONYMOUS
Antwerp?, c. 1590
360 x 480 mm
copperplate foolscap world map
[no title]
[separate publication]
(Shirley, 170; see also 134)
Reproductions:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 139
Bibliography:
Shirley, Rodney W., "Epichthonius Cosmopolites: Who Was He?," The Map Collector, March 1982, 39-40
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 189
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NATALE BONIFACIO
Rome, c. 1590
315 x 630 mm
set of twelve gores
[no title]
(Shirley, 171)
Bibliography:
Almagia, R., "Intorno all’ opera cartogtafica di Natale Bonifacio," Archivo Storico per la Dalmazia XIV (Rome, 1933)
Borroni, F., "Natale Bonifacio," Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani 12 (Rome, 1970)
Wieder, Frederick. C. (ed.), Monumenta Cartographica, 5 vols, The Hague: M. Nijhoff & Co., 1925-33, I, 5
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 190
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HUGH BROUGHTON
London, c. 1590
430 mm in diameter
A mapp of the north part of the equinoctial, with the auncient seates of the families mentioned in genesis . . .
From: A Concent of Scripture . . .
(Shirley, 172)
Bibliography:
Hind, A. M., Engraving in England in the 16th and 17th Centuries, 3 vols, Cambridge, 1952-55, I, 162-163 and 272-273
Israel, Nico, Catalogue 22 (1980), item 89
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 191
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HUGH BROUGHTON
London, c. 1590
160 x 215 mm
A Map of the Earth With names (the most) from Scriptures
From: A Concent of Scripture . . .
(Shirley, 173)
Reproductions:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 140
Bibliography:
Hind, A. M., Engraving in England in the 16th and 17th Centuries, 3 vols, Cambridge, 1952-55, I, 162-163 and 272-273
Wagner, Henry R., The Cartography of the Northwest Coast of America to the Year 1800, 2 vols., Berkeley, 1937; reprinted 1968, 140
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 191
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GIACOMO GASTALDI - Anon.
Antwerp?, c. 1590
480 x 810 mm
Nova Totius Orbis Descriptio
[separate publication]
(Shirley, 174)
Reproductions:
Toonel des Aerdrijcx, Geografisch Instituut Rijksuniversiteit Utrecht, Exhibition Catalogue, 1983, plate on p. 15
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 141
Bibliography:
Muller, Frederick, Catalogue Géographie, Voyages (1909), item 82
Toonel des Aerdrijcx, Geografisch Instituut Rijksuniversiteit Utrecht, Exhibition Catalogue, 1983, item 2b
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 193
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JOANNES MYRITIUS
Ingolstadt, 1590
270 x 400 mm
oval world map, woodcut
Universalis Orbis Descriptio
From: Opusculum Geographicum Rarum . . .
(Shirley, 175)
Reproductions:
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Facsimile Atlas to the early history of cartography, with Reproductions of the most important maps printed in the XV and XVI centuries, Stockholm, 1889, pl. XLIX (1)
Wolff, Hans, "America - Early Images," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 84
Bibliography:
Sabin, J., A Dictionary of Books relating to America, New York, 1868-1936; reprinted 1961-1962, 51650
Wagner, Henry R., The Cartography of the Northwest Coast of America to the Year 1800, 2 vols., Berkeley, 1937; reprinted 1968, 162
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 193
Wolff, Hans, "America - Early Images," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 84
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ABRAHAM ORTELIUS
Antwerp, 1590
310 x 440 mm
Aevi Veteris, Typus Geographicus
From: Additamentum IV Theatri Orbis Terrarum . . .
(Shirley, 176)
Reproductions:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 143
Bibliography:
Koeman, Cornelis, Atlantes Neerlandici, 6 vols., Amsterdam, 1967-85, Ort. 25
Hessels, J. H., Abraham Ortelli . . . epistulae, 1887
Bagrow, Leo, A. Ortelli Catalogus Cartographorum. Ergaenzungsheft Nr. 199 und 210 zu ‘Petermanns Mitteilungen’, Gotha, 1928/1930 (reprint in Acta Cartographica XXVII, 1981, 65-356)
Bagrow, Leo, "The first German Ortelius," Imago Mundi 2 (1937), 74
Hulst, Felix van, Abraham Ortelius (Les Belges Illustres), Bruxelles, 1844; Liège, 1846
Lister, Raymond, Antique maps and their cartographers, 1970, 31
Tooley, Ronald V., Maps and map-makers, 6th ed., London: B. T. Batsford Ltd., 1978, 29-30
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 193-194
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PETRUS PLANCIUS
Amsterdam, 1590
285 x 510 mm
Orbis Terrarum Typus De Integro Multis in Locis Emendatus auctore Petro Plancio
From: [Dutch bible]
(Shirley, 177)
Reproductions:
Map Collectors’ Circle, ed. by R.V. Tooley, no. 34, pl. XIII
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 144
Bibliography:
Map Collectors’ Circle, ed. by R.V. Tooley, no. 34, p. 21
Schilder, Günter, Australia Unveiled, Amsterdam, 1976, Maps 16 (Plancius) and 17 (Mathes)
Wagner, Henry R., The Cartography of the Northwest Coast of America to the Year 1800, 2 vols., Berkeley, 1937; reprinted 1968, 163
Wieder, Frederick. C. (ed.), Monumenta Cartographica, 5 vols, The Hague: M. Nijhoff & Co., 1925-33, II, 37, nos. 2, 7, and 8.
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 194-195
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GIUSEPPE ROSACCIO
Florence, 1590 [1592]
(i) 60 mm in diameter
(ii) 60 x 80 mm
[no title]
From: Teatro Del Cielo E Della Terra . . .
(Shirley, 178)
Bibliography:
Arader W. Graham III, Catalogue 17 (1978), item 7
Sabin, J., A Dictionary of Books relating to America, New York, 1868-1936; reprinted 1961-1962, 73198
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 196-197
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JACQUES SEVERT
Paris, 1590
145 in diameter
Postellianae Mappae Borea Typus
From: De Orbis catoptrici seu Mapparum Mundi . . .
(Shirley, 179)
Reproductions:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 145
Bibliography:
Destombes, M., Imago Mundi XXIV (1970), 87
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 197
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PTOLEMY
Nuremberg
ca. 1590?
woodcut
the earliest printed map on a globular projection
Reproductions:
Bagrow, Leo, History of Cartography, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1964, fig. 21
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JOHANN BUSSEMACHER?
Cologne, 1592
220 x 315 mm
Typus Orbis Terrarum
From: Europae totius orbis terrarum . . .
(Shirley, 180)
Bibliography:
Sabin, J., A Dictionary of Books relating to America, New York, 1868-1936; reprinted 1961-1962, 66892
Wagner, Henry R., The Cartography of the Northwest Coast of America to the Year 1800, 2 vols., Berkeley, 1937; reprinted 1968, 165 and 175
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 198
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SIMON GIRAULT
Langres, 1592
120 x 245 mm
Le Globe Terrestre
From: Globe du Monde, Contenant un bref traite du Ciel et de la terre . . .
(Shirley, 181)
Reproductions:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 146
Bibliography:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 198
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JODOCUS HONDIUS
Amsterdam, 1592
85 x 120 mm
[no title]
From: Cosmographia . . .
(Shirley, 182)
Reproductions:
Lister, Raymond, Antique maps and their cartographers, 1970, pl. 13
Tooley, Ronald V., Maps and map-makers, 6th ed., London: B. T. Batsford Ltd., 1978, fig. 22 (Drake’s map of the world)
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 147
Bibliography:
Tooley, Ronald V., Maps and map-makers, 6th ed., London: B. T. Batsford Ltd., 1978, 32-33
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 199
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PETRUS PLANCIUS
Amsterdam and/or Antwerp, 1592
1460 x 2330 mm
a large wall map in eighteenth sheets
Nova et Exacta Terrarum Orbis Tabula Geographica Ac Hydrographica
[separate publication]
(Shirley, 183)
Reproductions:
Wieder, Frederick. C. (ed.), Monumenta Cartographica, 5 vols, The Hague: M. Nijhoff & Co., 1925-33, II, plates 26-38
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 148
Bibliography:
Wagner, Henry R., The Cartography of the Northwest Coast of America to the Year 1800, 2 vols., Berkeley, 1937; reprinted 1968, 167 and 178
Wieder, Frederick. C. (ed.), Monumenta Cartographica, 5 vols, The Hague: M. Nijhoff & Co., 1925-33, II, 27-36
Lister, Raymond, Old Maps and Globes, London: Bell & Hyman, 1979, 26
George, Wilma, "Fauna of the Printed Maps," The Map Collector 5 (Dec. 1978), 3-4
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 199, 202
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CORNELIS de JODE
the world on polar maps
1593
Hemispherius Ab Aequinoctiali Linea, Ad Circulum Poli Arctici
copperplate engraving
520 x 320 mm
In Speculum Orbis Terrae, Antwerp, 1593
(Shirley, 184)
Reproductions:
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Facsimile Atlas to the early history of cartography, with Reproductions of the most important maps printed in the XV and XVI centuries, Stockholm, 1889, pl. XLVIII
G. de Jode, Speculum Orbis Terrarum, Antwerp, 1593, facsimile ed. with introduction by R. S. Sketlon, Amsterdam, 1965
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 149
Wolff, Hans, "America - Early Images," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 83
Bibliography:
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Facsimile Atlas to the early history of cartography, with Reproductions of the most important maps printed in the XV and XVI centuries, Stockholm, 1889, 95
Tooley, Ronald V., Maps and map-makers, 6th ed., London: B. T. Batsford Ltd., 1978, 30-31
Schilder, Günter, Australia Unveiled, Amsterdam, 1976, Map 14
Skelton, R.A., Introduction to the Facsimile Edition of De Jode’s Speculum Orbis Terrae (Amsterdam, 1965)
Wagner, Henry Ro., The cartography of the northwest coast of America to the year 1800, 2 vols., Berkeley, 1937, nos. 161 and 170
Tooley, Ronald V., Maps and map-makers, 6th ed., London: B. T. Batsford Ltd., 1978, 30-31
Douwma, Robert, Catalogue 22 (1979), item 22
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 202
Wolff, Hans, "America - Early Images," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 83
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Antonio Saliba - CORNELIS de JODE
Antwerp, after 1593 [c. 1600]
670 x 620 mm
Nova Accuratissimaq. Elementor, Distinctio, Ab Antonio Salib . . .
[separate publication]
(Shirley, 185)
Reproductions:
Map Collectors’ Circle, ed. by R.V. Tooley, no 1, pl. X
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 150
Bibliography:
Tooley, Ronald V., Maps and map-makers, 6th ed., London: B. T. Batsford Ltd., 1978, 30-31
Map Collectors’ Circle, ed. by R.V. Tooley, no. 1, item 25
van Ortroy, F., L’Oeuvre Cartographique de Gerard et de Corneille De Jode (Ghent, 1914; reprinted Amsterdam. 1963), 28-30
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 205
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ARNOLD van LANGREN
Amsterdam, 1594?
305 x 460 mm
Typus Orbis Terrarum
[separate publication]
(Shirley, 186)
Reproductions:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 151
Bibliography:
Keuning, J., "The Van Langren Family," Imago Mundi XIII (1956), 104
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 205-206
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PETRUS PLANCIUS
Amsterdam, 1594
world map in two hemispheres
405 x 575 mm
Orbis Terrarum
copperplare engraving
[separate publication]
??? In Jan Huygen van Linschoten, Itinerario. Voyage ofte Schipvaert, Amsterdam, 1596
(Shirley, 187, 192)
Reproductions:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 152
Wolff, Hans, "America - Early Images," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 84-85
Bibliography:
Keuning, J., Peter Plancius, Amsterdam, 1946
Wagner, Henry Ro., The cartography of the northwest coast of America to the year 1800, 2 vols., Berkeley, 1937, no. 174
George, Wilma, "Fauna of the Printed Maps," The Map Collector 5 (Dec. 1978), 3
W. Graham Arder III, Catalogue 17 (1978), item 23
Wieder, Frederick. C. (ed.), Monumenta Cartographica, 5 vols, The Hague: M. Nijhoff & Co., 1925-33, II, 38-39, no. 37
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 207
Wolff, Hans, "America - Early Images," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 84-85
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JODOCUS HONDIUS
Amsterdam?, c. 1595 (or earlier)
385 x 545 mm (excluding outer text)
Vera Totius Expenditionis Nauticae . . .
[separate publication]
(Shirley, 188)
Reproductions:
Hind, A. M., Engraving in England in the 16th and 17th Centuries, 3 vols, Cambridge, 1952-55, I, pl. 94
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 153
Bibliography:
Tooley, Ronald V., Maps and map-makers, 6th ed., London: B. T. Batsford Ltd., 1978, 32-33
Fite, Emerson D. and Archibald Freeman, A book of old mapsdelineating American history from the earliest days down to the close of the Revolutionary War, Cambridge, Mass., 1926, 27
Hind, A. M., Engraving in England in the 16th and 17th Centuries, 3 vols, Cambridge, 1952-55, I, 173-176
Schilder, Günter, Australia Unveiled, Amsterdam, 1976, Map 15
Wagner, Henry R., The Cartography of the Northwest Coast of America to the Year 1800, 2 vols., Berkeley, 1937; reprinted 1968, 176
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 209
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GIUSEPPE ROSACCIO
Florence, 1595
130 x 165 mm
[no title]
From: Il Mondo . . .
(Shirley, 189)
Reproductions:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 154
Bibliography:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 209-210
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LAMBERT ANDREAS
Cologne, 1596
190 x 300 mm
Typus Orbis Terrarum
From: Theatrum oder Schauspiegel . . .
(Shirley, 190)
Reproductions:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 155
Bibliography:
Wagner, Henry R., The Cartography of the Northwest Coast of America to the Year 1800, 2 vols., Berkeley, 1937; reprinted 1968, 215, 230, 234
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 210
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JOHN BLAGRAVE
London, 1596
270 x 270 mm (excluding diagram at top)
Nova Orbis Terrarum Descriptio . . .
From: Astrolabium Uranicum Generale . . .
(Shirley, 191)
Reproductions:
Hind, A. M., Engraving in England in the 16th and 17th Centuries, 3 vols, Cambridge, 1952-55, I, pl. 119
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 156
Bibliography:
Douwma, Robert, Catalogue 22 (1979), item 102
Gunther, Robert, Astrolabes of the World (1932; reprinted 1976), 513-517
Taylor, E.G.R., The Mathematical Practitioners of Tudor andStuard England (Cambridge, 1954), 181, 334
Wagner, Henry R., The Cartography of the Northwest Coast of America to the Year 1800, 2 vols., Berkeley, 1937; reprinted 1968, 181
Hind, A. M., Engraving in England in the 16th and 17th Centuries, 3 vols, Cambridge, 1952-55, I, 216
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 212-213
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PETRUS PLANCIUS - Jan Baptist Vrients
Amsterdam, 1596
395 x 575 mm
Orbis Terrae Compendiosa Descriptio Ex peritissimorum totius orbis Gaeographorum [sic] operibus desumta
From: Itinerario, Voyage ofte Schipvaert van J.H. van Linschoten
(Shirley, 192)
Reproductions:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 157
Bibliography:
Wagner, Henry R., The Cartography of the Northwest Coast of America to the Year 1800, 2 vols., Berkeley, 1937; reprinted 1968, 184
Wieder, Frederick. C. (ed.), Monumenta Cartographica, 5 vols, The Hague: M. Nijhoff & Co., 1925-33, II, 39, item 38
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 213
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MERCATOR ?
Orbis Terrarum
1595
Reproductions:
Greco Turco, Carlos A., Los mapas, fig. 27
Bibliography:
Lister, Raymond, Antique maps and their cartographers, 1970, 29-30 [general info]
Tooley, Ronald V., Maps and map-makers, 6th ed., London: B. T. Batsford Ltd., 1978, 31-32
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? JOHANN BUSSEMACHER, Johann Rauw, Matthias Quad and Johannes N. Metellus
1596/1597/1602
Typus Orbis Terrarum
copperplate engraving
29 x 17 cm
In Johann Rauw, Cosmographia, Frankfurt, 1597
Similarly in Johannes Natalius Metellus, Speculum Orbis Terrae, Cologne, 1602
(Shirley, 190, 197)
Reproductions:
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Facsimile Atlas to the early history of cartography, with Reproductions of the most important maps printed in the XV and XVI centuries, Stockholm, 1889, pl. XLIX
Lindgren, Uta, "Trial and Error in the Mapping of America during the Early Modern Period," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 159
Bibliography:
Meurer, Peter H., Atlantes Colonienses. Die Kölner Schule der Atlaskartographie 1570-1610, Bad Neustadt an der Saale, 1988
Wolff, Hans, "America - Early Images," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 88
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GLAUDIUS PTOLEMY - GIOVANNI MAGINI
Venice, 1596
135 x 175 mm
Ptolemaei Typus
copperplate engraving
From: Geographicae Universae tum veteris tum novae . . . Jo. Antonio Magino, Venice, 1596
(Shirley, 193)
Reproductions:
Wolff, Hans, "America - Early Images," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 89 ?
Bibliography:
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Facsimile Atlas to the early history of cartography, with Reproductions of the most important maps printed in the XV and XVI centuries, Stockholm, 1889, 27
Wagner, Henry R., The Cartography of the Northwest Coast of America to the Year 1800, 2 vols., Berkeley, 1937; reprinted 1968, 185 and 186
Wolff, Hans, "America - Early Images," in Wolff, Hans (ed.), America. Early Maps of the New World, Munich: Prestel, 1992, 88
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RUMOLD MERCATOR – GIOVANNI MAGINI
Venice, 1596
160 x 240 mm
Orbis Terrae Compendiosa Descriptio . . .
From: Geographicae Universae tum veteris tum novae . . . Jo. Antonio Magino, Venice, 1596
(Shirley, 194)
Bibliography:
Tooley, Ronald V., Maps and map-makers, 6th ed., London: B. T. Batsford Ltd., 1978, 31-32 ??????
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 215
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ABRAHAM ORTELIUS – GIOVANNI MAGINI
Venice, 1596
130 x 170 mm
Universi Orbis Descriptio
From: Geographicae Universae tum veteris tum novae . . . Jo. Antonio Magino, Venice, 1596
(Shirley, 195)
Reproductions:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 158
Bibliography:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 215
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GERARD MERCATOR - GIOVANNI MAGINI
Venice, 1596
125 x 170 mm
Universi Orbis Descriptio Ad Usum Navigantium
From: Geographicae Universae tum veteris tum novae . . . Jo. Antonio Magino, Venice, 1596
(Shirley, 196)
Reproductions:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 159
Bibliography:
Tooley, Ronald V., Maps and map-makers, 6th ed., London: B. T. Batsford Ltd., 1978, 31-32 ?????
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 216
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MATTHIAS QUAD
Cologne, 1596
220 x 315 mm
Typus Orbis Terrarum Ad Imitationem Universalis Gherardi Mercatoris . . .
From: Europae totius orbis terrarum . . .
(Shirley, 197)
Reproductions:
Moreland, Carl and David Bannister, Antique maps. A Collector’s Handbook, London & New York: Longman, 1983, 85
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 160
Bibliography:
Bonacker, Wilhelm, Introduction to the Facsimile of Quad’s Geographisch Handbuch of 1600 (Amsterdam, 1969)
Sabin, J., A Dictionary of Books relating to America, New York, 1868-1936; reprinted 1961-1962, 66892
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 216-217
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JODOCUS HONDIUS
Amsterdam?, c. 1597
370 x 480 mm
Typus Totius Orbis Terrarum . . .
[separate publication]
(Shirley, 198)
Reproductions:
Hind, A. M., Engraving in England in the 16th and 17th Centuries, 3 vols, Cambridge, 1952-55, I, pl. 95
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 161
Bibliography:
Tooley, Ronald V., Maps and map-makers, 6th ed., London: B. T. Batsford Ltd., 1978, 32-33
Hind, A. M., Engraving in England in the 16th and 17th Centuries, 3 vols, Cambridge, 1952-55, I, 176-177
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 219
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GIOVANNI PAULO GALLUCCI
Venice, 1597
130 mm in diameter, each hemisphere
Mappa mundi Settentrionale/Mappa mundi Meridionale
From: Della Fabricia Et Uso Di Diversi stromenti . . .
(Shirley, 199)
Bibliography:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 219
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GENNARO PICICARO
Naples or Venice, 1597
315 x 315 mm
engraved on ivory in the desk table of a large Neapolitan cabinet
[no title]
(Shirley, 200)
Copies:
Hamburg Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe
Reproductions:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 200
Bibliography:
D. Alfter, "Ein neapolitanischer Kabinettschranck des Giacomo Fiammingo (?) und Giovanni Battista de Curtis," Pantheon (International Art Journal), April-June, 1979
Wagner, Henry R., The Cartography of the Northwest Coast of America to the Year 1800, 2 vols., Berkeley, 1937; reprinted 1968, 187
Shirley, Rodney W., "All the World within a circle. Some unusual world maps on a single polar projection," The Map Collector 10 (March 1980), 6
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 219-221
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GLAUDIUS PTOLEMY - GIOVANNI MAGINI
Cologne, 1597
135 x 175 mm
Ptolemaei Typus
From: Geographiae Universae Cl. Ptolemaei . . .
(Shirley, 201)
Bibliography:
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Facsimile Atlas to the early history of cartography, with Reproductions of the most important maps printed in the XV and XVI centuries, Stockholm, 1889, 28
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 221
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RUMOLD MERCATOR - GIOVANNI MAGINI
Cologne, 1597
160 x 240 mm
Orbis Terrae Compendiosa Descriptio . . .
From: Geographiae Universae Cl. Ptolemaei . . .
(Shirley, 202)
Reproductions:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 166
Bibliography:
Tooley, Ronald V., Maps and map-makers, 6th ed., London: B. T. Batsford Ltd., 1978, 31-32 ?????
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 221
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ABRAHAM ORTELIUS - GIOVANNI MAGINI
Cologne, 1597
130 x 170 mm
Universi Orbis Descriptio
From: Geographiae Universae Cl. Ptolemaei . . .
(Shirley, 203)
Reproductions:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 158
Bibliography:
Hessels, J. H., Abraham Ortelli . . . epistulae, 1887
Bagrow, Leo, A. Ortelli Catalogus Cartographorum. Ergaenzungsheft Nr. 199 und 210 zu ‘Petermanns Mitteilungen’, Gotha, 1928/1930 (reprint in Acta Cartographica XXVII, 1981, 65-356)
Bagrow, Leo, "The first German Ortelius," Imago Mundi 2 (1937), 74
Hulst, Felix van, Abraham Ortelius (Les Belges Illustres), Bruxelles, 1844; Liège, 1846
Lister, Raymond, Antique maps and their cartographers, 1970, 31
Tooley, Ronald V., Maps and map-makers, 6th ed., London: B. T. Batsford Ltd., 1978, 29-30
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 221
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GERARD MERCATOR - GIOVANNI MAGINI
Cologne, 1597
125 x 170 mm
Universi Orbis Descriptio Ad Usum Navugantium
From: Geographiae Universae Cl. Ptolemaei . . .
(Shirley, 204)
Reproductions:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 159
Bibliography:
Tooley, Ronald V., Maps and map-makers, 6th ed., London: B. T. Batsford Ltd., 1978, 31-32 ?????
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 221
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GIUSEPPE ROSACCIO
Venice, 1597
108- x 1850 mm
Universale Descrittione Di Tutto Il Mondo Di Gioseppe Rosaccio Cosmographo 1597
[separate publication]
(Shirley, 205)
Reproductions:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 163
Bibliography:
Frontières Entre Le Brésil Et La Guyane Français, Second Memoire, Paris, 1899, Map 12
Almagia, R., "Un grande planisfero di Giuseppe Rosaccio," Rivista Geografica Italiana XXXI (Florence, 1924)
Kraus, H.P., Catalogue 56 (1951), item 27 (state 1) and Catalogue 124 (1969), item 24 (state 2/3)
Gallo, R., "Some Maps in the Correr Museum in Venice," ImagoMundi XV (1960)
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 222-224
FAUSTO RUGHESI
Rome, 1597
530 x 700 mm
Novissima Orbis Universi Descriptio Romae Accuratissime Delineata . . .
[separate publication]
(Shirley, 206)
Reproductions:
Almagia, R., Monumenta Cartographica Vaticana (The Vatican, 1948), II, pl. XXV
Bibliography:
Fiorini, M., "Il mappamondo di Fausto Rughesi," Bulletin Soc.Geografia Italiana (Rome, 1891), 956-972
Almagia, R., Monumenta Cartographica Vaticana (The Vatican, 1948), II, 69, 74
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 224
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CORNELIS van WYTFLIET
Louvain, 1597
230 x 290 mm
Utriusque Hemispherii Delineatio
From: Descriptionis Ptolemaicae Augmentum . . .
(Shirley, 207)
Reproductions:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 165
Bibliography:
Koeman, Cornelis, Atlantes Neerlandici, 6 vols., Amsterdam, 1967-85, Wyt. 1A
Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik, Facsimile Atlas to the early history of cartography, with Reproductions of the most important maps printed in the XV and XVI centuries, Stockholm, 1889, 29, 133-134
Sabin, J., A Dictionary of Books relating to America, New York, 1868-1936; reprinted 1961-1962, 105696
Skelton, R.A., Biographical Note to the Facsimile Edition ofWytfliet’s Descriptionis . . . (Amsterdam, 1964)
Wagner, Henry R., The Cartography of the Northwest Coast of America to the Year 1800, 2 vols., Berkeley, 1937; reprinted 1968, 191
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ADAM ELSHEIMER
Frankfurt, 1598 [1599]
230 x 300 mm
[no title]
From: Continuator Temporis Quinquennalis . . .
(Shirley, 208)
Reproductions:
Map Collectors’ Circle, ed. by R.V. Tooley, no. 34, pl. XXI
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 167
Bibliography:
Map Collectors’ Circle, ed. by R.V. Tooley, no. 34, 30
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 227
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ZACHARIAS HEYNS
Amsterdam, 1598
105 x 200 mm
Universus Terrarum Orbis
From: Le Miroir du Monde . . .
(Shirley, 209)
Reproductions:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 168
Bibliography:
Koeman, Cornelis, Atlantes Neerlandici, 6 vols., Amsterdam, 1967-85, Heyn, 1
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 228
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LEVINUS HULSIUS
Nuremberg, 1598
160 x 245 mm
Descriptio Totius Orbis Terrae . . .
From: Kurze Warhafftige . . .
(Shirley, 210)
Reproductions:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 169
Bibliography:
Lindsay, A.W.L., Collation of the editions of Hulsius (London, 1860)
Sabin, J., A Dictionary of Books relating to America, New York, 1868-1936; reprinted 1961-1962, 33653
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 229
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BARENT LANGENS
Middelburg, 1598
85 x 120 mm
Typus Orbis Terrarum
From: Caert-Thresoor . . .
(Shirley, 211)
Reproductions:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 170
Bibliography:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 230
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ABRAHAM ORTELIUS (Peutinger Table)
Antwerp, 1598
195 x 510 mm (each segment)
Tabula Itineraria Ex Illustri Peutingerorum Bibliotheca . . .
[separate publication]
(Shirley, 212)
Reproductions of details:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 171
Bibliography:
Koeman, Cornelis, Atlantes Neerlandici, 6 vols., Amsterdam, 1967-85, Ort 46
Miller, Konrad, Die Weltkarte des Castorius germant Peutingerische Tafel (Ravensburg, 1887)
Levi, Annaline and Mario, Itineraria Picta . . . Della TabulaPeutingeriana (Rome, 1967)
Hessels, J. H., Abraham Ortelli . . . epistulae, 1887
Bagrow, Leo, A. Ortelli Catalogus Cartographorum. Ergaenzungsheft Nr. 199 und 210 zu ‘Petermanns Mitteilungen’, Gotha, 1928/1930 (reprint in Acta Cartographica XXVII, 1981, 65-356)
Bagrow, Leo, "The first German Ortelius," Imago Mundi 2 (1937), 74
Hulst, Felix van, Abraham Ortelius (Les Belges Illustres), Bruxelles, 1844; Liège, 1846
Lister, Raymond, Antique maps and their cartographers, 1970, 31
Tooley, Ronald V., Maps and map-makers, 6th ed., London: B. T. Batsford Ltd., 1978, 29-30
Piérard, Christiane, "Un exemplaire de la Tabula itineraria . . . édition Moretus conservé à Mons," Quarendo I.3 (Amsterdam, 1971)
Brown, Lloyd A., The World Encompassed. An exhibition of the history of maps held at the Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, Md., Trustees of the Walters Art Gallery, 1952, 5
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 231
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ABRAHAM ORTELIUS - Pietro Marchetti
Brescia, 1598
80 x 100 mm
Carta Marina
From: Il Theatro del Mondo . . .
(Shirley, 213)
Reproductions:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 109
Bibliography:
Koeman, Cornelis, Atlantes Neerlandici, 6 vols., Amsterdam, 1967-85, Ort. 69
Hessels, J. H., Abraham Ortelli . . . epistulae, 1887
Bagrow, Leo, A. Ortelli Catalogus Cartographorum. Ergaenzungsheft Nr. 199 und 210 zu ‘Petermanns Mitteilungen’. Gotha, 1928/1930 (reprint in Acta Cartographica XXVII, 1981, 65-356)
Bagrow, Leo, "The first German Ortelius," Imago Mundi 2 (1937), 74
Hulst, Felix van, Abraham Ortelius (Les Belges Illustres), Bruxelles, 1844; Liège, 1846
Lister, Raymond, Antique maps and their cartographers, 1970, 31
Tooley, Ronald V., Maps and map-makers, 6th ed., London: B. T. Batsford Ltd., 1978, 29-30
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 231
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ABRAHAM ORTELIUS - Pietro Marchetti
Brescia, 1598
75 x 105 mm
Typus Orbis Terrarum
From: Il Theatro del Mondo . . .
(Shirley, 214)
Reproductions:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 132
Bibliography:
Hessels, J. H., Abraham Ortelli . . . epistulae, 1887
Bagrow, Leo, A. Ortelli Catalogus Cartographorum. Ergaenzungsheft Nr. 199 und 210 zu ‘Petermanns Mitteilungen’, Gotha, 1928/1930 (reprint in Acta Cartographica XXVII, 1981, 65-356)
Bagrow, Leo, "The first German Ortelius," Imago Mundi 2 (1937), 74
Hulst, Felix van, Abraham Ortelius (Les Belges Illustres), Bruxelles, 1844; Liège, 1846
Lister, Raymond, Antique maps and their cartographers, 1970, 31
Tooley, Ronald V., Maps and map-makers, 6th ed., London: B. T. Batsford Ltd., 1978, 29-30
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), 232
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FRANCIS PRETTY – CORNELIS CLAESZ
Amsterdam, 1598
80 x 205 mm
Typus Orbis Terrarum
From: Beschryvinge vande overtreffelijcke . . .
(Shirley, 215)
Reproductions:
Shirley, Rodney W. The mapping of the world: early printed world maps 1472-1700 (London: Holland Press, 1983), pl. 172
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