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Erscheinungsdatum: 1599
Anbieter: Maggs Bros. Ltd ABA, ILAB, PBFA, BA, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
Quarto (227 x 165 mm); [4], [32], 42, 186, 144, [28] leaves, with a woodcut globe and table, text diagrams and sixty-nine maps, twenty-seven Ptolemaic and forty-two modern; the text in three parts, the Geografia, the ?Descrittione della Geografia Universale, con Tavole Quarantadue d?intaglio de rame . con Discorsi fatti da Gioseppe Rosaccio? and ?Espositioni et Introduttioni Universale di Girolamo Ruscelli sopra la Geografia?, 1598. 18th century mottled calf, gilt, with red morocco label and floral decoration to spine. Front joint split at head, some mild worming to spine, extremities rubbed. The title spotted, but the text generally clean. Some light waterstaining towards the rear. Venice : Heirs of Melchior Sessa, Seventh edition of Ruscelli?s version of Ptolemy, the fifth in Italian. As with the 1598 edition, it was edited by Rosaccio, and retains the additional suite of World and Continent maps after Abraham Ortelius. References: Shirley, T.PTOL-10g; Nordenskiold Collection Catalogue, III, 228.
Verlag: Artist: Ptolemy/ Ruscelli Claudius ( - 1566 ) ; issued in: Venice ; ca: 1564; - Girolamo Ruscelli (1500s-1566) was an Italian polymath humanist editor and cartographer active in Venice during the early 16th century Ruscelli is best known for his important revision of Ptolemy's Geographia which was published post humously in 1574 It is generally assumed that Alexius Pedemontanus was a pseudonym of Girolamo Ruscelli In a later work Ruscelli reported that the Secreti contained the experimental results of an ?Academy of Secrets? that he and a group of humanists and noblemen founded in Naples in the 1540s Ruscelli?s academy is the first recorded example of an experimental scientific society The academy was later imitated by Giambattista Della Po, 1500
Anbieter: Antique Sommer& Sapunaru KG, München, Deutschland
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Technic: Copper print; colorit: original colored; condition: Very good, size (in cm): 18,5 x 25 cm; - Map shows almost all of Africa with Madagascar.; - Special feature: First edition, from the atlas Geographia CL Ptolemaei Alexandrini, latin edition.
Verlag: Artist: Ptolemy/ Ruscelli Claudius ( - 1566 ) ; issued in: Venice ; ca: 1564; - Girolamo Ruscelli (1500s-1566) was an Italian polymath humanist editor and cartographer active in Venice during the early 16th century Ruscelli is best known for his important revision of Ptolemy's Geographia which was published post humously in 1574 It is generally assumed that Alexius Pedemontanus was a pseudonym of Girolamo Ruscelli In a later work Ruscelli reported that the Secreti contained the experimental results of an ?Academy of Secrets? that he and a group of humanists and noblemen founded in Naples in the 1540s Ruscelli?s academy is the first recorded example of an experimental scientific society The academy was later imitated by Giambattista Della Po, 1500
Anbieter: Antique Sommer& Sapunaru KG, München, Deutschland
Erstausgabe
Technic: Copper print; colorit: original colored; condition: Very good, size (in cm): 18,5 x 25; - Map shows toltal Turkey, map has a trapezoidal projection.; - Special feature: First edition, from the atlas Geographia CL Ptolemaei Alexandrini, latin edition.