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Grynäus, Simon,
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G.7032(1) Novvs orbis regionvm ac insvlarvm veteribvs incognitarvm, unà cum tabula cosmographica, & aliquot alijs consimilis argumenti libellis, quorum omnium catalogus sequenti patebit pagina. His accessit copiosus rerum memorabilium index. (Basileae : apvd Io. Hervagivm, mense Martio, Anno MDXXXII [1532])
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Style: Unspecified; Caption: Upper cover; Colour: Unspecified; Edge: Unspecified
Date Binding: 16c
Medium Decorative Technique: Unspecified; Cover Material: Unspecified
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Place of creation Binding: Germany
Object history Text: 1532; Basel; Grenville, Thomas (1755-1846)
Notes Wooden boards, bevelled. Rebacked. Paper slip attached to first free endpaper recto with ms. inscription in ink in Thomas Grenville’s (1755-1846) hand: "(Novus Orbis Ed: 1a. fo. Baisl 1532. Grynæi) (Cortesii Epistolæ. fo. Norimbergi. 1524) This first edition of the Novus Orbis is very desirable & very difficult to find..." Ms. inscription in a 17th-century hand on title page: "Melchior Wenger, Italia-Sverg. 1666 ..." [rest is unreadable as crossed out].
References Einbanddatenbank w002086 with tools r000295, r000296, s021188, s021189
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