Shelfmark
Fb.4.11
Author
Uniform title
[Geographia. Latin 1596]
Title
Geographiae vniversae tvm veteris tvm novae absolvtissimvm opvs dvobvs volvminibvs distinctvm, in quorum priore habentur Cl. Ptolemaei Pelvsiensis geographicæ enarrationis libri octo: quorum primus, qui præcepta ipsius facultatis omnia complectitur, commentarijs uberrimis illustratus est à IO. Antonio Magino Patavino. In secundo volumine insunt Cl. Ptolemæi antiquæ orbis tabulæ XXVII. ad priseas historias intelligendas summè necessarie.
Varying form of title
Geographiae Cl. Ptolemaei pars secunda...
Varying form of title
Geographiae universae tum veteris tum novae absolutissimum opus duobus voluminibus distinctum, in quorum priore habentur Cl. Ptolemaei Pelusiensis geographicae enarrationis libri octo: quorum primus, qui praecepta ipsius facultatis omnia complectitur, commentariis uberrimis illustratus est à IO. Antonio Magino Patavino. In secundo volumine insunt Cl. Ptolemaei antiquae orbis tabulae XXVII. ad priseas historias intelligendas summè necessarie.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Venetiis : Apud Hæredes Simonis Galignani de Karera, CIC. IC. XCVI [1596].
Physical description
[12], 184,; 47, [41]p; 84, 91-292, [27] leaves ; 23cm. (4to).
Note
From card cat.: "The Peutinger maps occupy the versos of ff. 1-27 in part 2; f. [29] is the fly-title to the "Novae geographicae tabulae", and is preceded by a "Orbis terrae compendiosa descriptio", a map, etched by Porro within an elaborate border.
Note
With an index.
Provenance
Book-label of Eton College Library.
Binding
16th century white vellum; sewn on three cords (mostly visible at spine); spine title: "Ptolemæi geographia".
Copy-specific note
Previous shelfmark: Cf.5.1.
Subject
Geography, Ancient Early works to 1800.
Subject
Early maps Early works to 1800.
Subject
Geography Early works to 1800.
Subject
Atlases Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Added entry--place
Italy Venice.
Identifier
B24060