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Pomponii Melæ De situ orbis libri tres. : Vnà cum auctario Petri Ioannis Oliuarij Valentini, instauratione totius libelli & castigatione perquam multorum locorum, insertis quoque locis plerísque in eode[m] libello desideratis   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Author
Mela, Pomponius
Oliver, Pedro Juan, 16th cent
Title
Pomponii Melæ De situ orbis libri tres. : Vnà cum auctario Petri Ioannis Oliuarij Valentini, instauratione totius libelli & castigatione perquam multorum locorum, insertis quoque locis plerísque in eode[m] libello desideratis
Publisher
Parisiis, : Apud Iacobum Keruer, in via Iacob[a]ea sub duobus gallis.
Description
Originally published as: Cosmographia, sive De situ orbis, Milan, 1471. First edition with commentary by Oliver was published in 1536. This expanded version appears to be the same sheets as the Paris, 1556 edition with a new title page
Title vignette: printer's device (unicorn with shield)
Signatures: ã⁴ A⁴ chi² B-2E⁴ (chi1 missigned A5) (chi2 blank)
Leaves 9, 11 misnumbered 13, 7 respectively; leaves 13-16 omitted in numbering
Includes index
Contains references to Greenland and the island of Saint Thomas on leaf 7 (i.e. 11) verso; to Peru on leaf 76 verso
Adams
Palau y Dulcet (2nd ed.)
Grässe
John Carter Brown Library copy has last leaf folded to preserve manuscript annotations at bottom; other ms. notations throughout
John Carter Brown Library copy purchased from Pickering & Chatto Ltd

Subjects: Geography, Ancient
Language Latin
Publication date 1557
publication_date QS:P577,+1557-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Current location
IA Collections: jcbfrench; JohnCarterBrownLibrary; americana
Accession number
pomponiimeldesit00mela
Notes No copyright, table of contents.
Authority file  OCLC: 1050800742
Source
Internet Archive identifier: pomponiimeldesit00mela
https://archive.org/download/pomponiimeldesit00mela/pomponiimeldesit00mela.pdf
  • IA contributor: John Carter Brown Library

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