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Das ist die mapa mundi und alle land und Kungreich wie sie ligend in der gantze welt
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Beschreibung der Globuskarte / des Giovanni Verrazano vom Jahre 1530
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Reproduction. A small cartouche on gore 5, just under "Bras reg io" bears writing, "Robertus de Bailly." Date of reproduction based on information for similar item in the National Library of Australia (http://catalogue.nla.gov.au/Record/3965457). Printing Process: Lithography. Original map in Latin. Accompanying description in German on a separate sheet.
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Globuskarte von Jahre 1523
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Reproduction. According to Shirley, the responsibility of Schöner for this map has been disproved; it has however been proved to be based on the globe that appeared in Hans Holbein the Younger's painting The Ambassadors; though the author is not known, it is believed that his gores were based on Maximilian of Transylvania's De moluccis insulis (Shirley, map 62 - date of reproduction also drawn from Shirley entry). Printing Process: Lithography. Original Map in Latin. Publisher information on a separate sheet with accompanying description in German.
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Neue Welt-Karte welche auf zwoo Kugelflaechen die Haupt-Theile der Erde, Inseln, Insel-Gruppen, Theile des Welt-Meers und deren Benennungen, den fünften Welt-Theil und die neuesten Entdekkungen, nach den Karten und Reise-Beschreibungen der berühmtesten Seefahrer und Gelehrten unsres Zeit-Alters, der Herren Cook, Forster, Pallas, u.a.m. nebst einer kurzen Erklaerung enthaelt
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Several tables and long text description in German below maps. Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: No. Projection: Dual Hemisphere. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 40.
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A Mapp of New Jersey in America / by John Seller and William Fisher
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Accompanying notes from John Carter Brown Library regarding map and its reproduction. "A facsimile of the original map in the John Carter Brown Library, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island." Prime meridian: Gm. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Leagues. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography.
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Das norder Theil des Lands Brasilien : darinn die fürnemsten Hafen angedeütet werden, als zu Parayba, Pernambuco, Todos os Santos, und andere
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Kashnor notes, "Consisting of a fine Birds-Eye View of Pernambuco and adjacent Coasts, with a fleet bombarding Pernambuco, and inset map of the Brazilian Coast, from the Island of Taperica to the Mouth of the Rio Grand." Included in the two German editions (1627, 1628) and one Latin (1634) edition of Theodor de Bry's Historiae Americanae, part 13. Kashnor (mistakenly?) dates as [Frankfort, 1631]. Pernambuco is called Recife today. Vignette: Marine battle. Submap: Brazilian coast line. MS note: 880 (on backing). Table of explanation of battle scene in German. Relief: pictorial. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Copper engraving.
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Die Wichtigsten Häfen und Rheden, sowie die Goldregion von Californien
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