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 PTOLEMYHEINRICH 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 PTOLEMYSEBASTIAN 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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