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Martin Waldseemüller: Universalis cosmographia secundum Ptholomaei traditionem et Americi Vespucii alioru[m]que lustrationes.

Universalis cosmographia secundum Ptholomaei traditionem et Americi Vespucii aliorū que lustrationes

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Martin Waldseemüller  (1470–1520)  wikidata:Q57197 q:cs:Martin Waldseemüller
 
Martin Waldseemüller
Alternative names
Martin Hylacomylus
Description cartographer, cosmographer, theologian and geographer
Date of birth/death circa 1470
date QS:P,+1470-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
 16 March 1520 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Wolfenweiler bei Freiburg im Breisgau Saint-Dié-des-Vosges
Work period 1500 Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q57197
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Universalis cosmographia secundum Ptholomaei traditionem et Americi Vespucii alioru[m]que lustrationes.

Universalis cosmographia secundum Ptholomaei traditionem et Americi Vespucii aliorū que lustrationes
Date [St. Dié, France? : s.n., 1507]
Medium 1 map on 12 sheets
Dimensions 128 x 233 cm., sheets 46 x 63 cm. or smaller.
institution QS:P195,Q131454
Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu
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Notes
  • Relief shown pictorially.
  • First document known to name America.
  • Red ink grid on 2 sheets. Text applied over blank areas on 2 sheets. Manuscript annotations in the margin of 1 sheet.
  • All sheets bear a watermark of a triple pointed crown.
  • Two stamps on verso of upper left hand sheet: Fürstl. Waldburg Wolfegg'sches Kupferstichkabinett -- Furstl. Waldbg. Wolf. Bibliothek.
  • Exhibited: Rivers, edens, empires: Lewis & Clark and the revealing of America, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., July 24-Nov. 29, 2003.
  • Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
  • Includes text and ill.
  • Printed surrogate in vault available for reference.
  • LC digital image is a composite map from the twelve separate sheets.
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This map is available from the United States Library of Congress's Geography & Map Division
under the digital ID g3200.ct000725C.
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