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About this Item

Title

  • Geografia

Names

  • Berlinghieri, Francesco, 1440-1501
  • Laurentii, Nicolaus, active 1475-1486, printer
  • Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • Florence, Nicolaus Laurentii, Alamanus [before Sept. 1482]

Headings

  • -  Geography--Early works to 1800
  • -  Ptolemy,--active 2nd century
  • -  Italy--Florence

Genre

  • Incunabula--Italy--Florence--1482

Notes

  • -  The maps are engravings on 30 sheets of 2 leaves each, probably based on those of Ptolemaeus printed at Rome by Arnoldus Buckinck in 1478, but differing in details.
  • -  Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 233
  • -  Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries, B-342
  • -  Hain, L. Repertorium bibliographicum, 2825 (variations)
  • -  Catalogue of books printed in the XVth century now in the British Museum, VI, p. 629 (IC.27101b)
  • -  Gesamtkatalog der Wiegendrucke, 3870
  • -  Pellechet, M. Catalogue général des incunables des bibliothèques publiques de France, 2078 (variations)
  • -  List of geographical atlases in the Library of Congress, 352

Medium

  • [126] leaves ([36], [68], [116], and [126] blank, wanting). 31 maps. 40 cm. (fol.)

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G1005 1482
  • Incun. X .B512 Copy 2. 42 cm. On the last leaf is a register followed by colophon: Impresso infirenze per Nicolo Todescho & emendato con somma diligentia dallo auctore.

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 54001901

Online Format

  • online text
  • pdf
  • image

Additional Metadata Formats

IIIF Presentation Manifest

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Chicago citation style:

Berlinghieri, Francesco, Nicolaus Laurentii, and Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection. Geografia. [Florence, Nicolaus Laurentii, Alamanus before Sept, 1482] Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/54001901/.

APA citation style:

Berlinghieri, F., Laurentii, N. & Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection. (1482) Geografia. [Florence, Nicolaus Laurentii, Alamanus before Sept] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/54001901/.

MLA citation style:

Berlinghieri, Francesco, Nicolaus Laurentii, and Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection. Geografia. [Florence, Nicolaus Laurentii, Alamanus before Sept, 1482] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/54001901/>.