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Title

[Cosmographia sive De situ orbis]

Author

Mela, Pomponius

Publication

[Venice, Erhard Ratdolt, 18 July 1482]

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Additional Authors

• Priscian, active approximately 500-530.
• Dionysius, Periegetes
• Priscianus, of Caesarea, 6th century

Description

48 l. map.; 22 cm. (4to.)

Alternative Title

Pomponij Mellae Cosmographi Geographia.

Subject

• Geography, Ancient

Note

• Leaf 1b: [woodcut map]
• Leaf 2a: [par] Pomponij Mellae Cosmographi Geographia: / Prisciani quoq[ue] ex dionysio Thessalonicensi de / situ orbis interpretatio. / Pomponij Mellae de orbis situ Liber primus. / ...
• Colophon, leaf 48a: ... Erhardus ratdolt Au- / gustĕsis impressit Uenetijs. 15. Caleñ.Augusti An- / no salutis nostre. 1482. Laus deo.
• Signatures: A-F⁸.

Indexed In (note)

• Hain-Copinger
• BMC
• IA.
• Polain
• Redgrave: Erhard Ratdolt
• Goff

Call Number

*KB 1482 (Mela, P. [Cosmographia siv De situ orbis])

LCCN

65058955

OCLC

11392489

Author

Mela, Pomponius.

Title

[Cosmographia sive De situ orbis]

Imprint

[Venice, Erhard Ratdolt, 18 July 1482]

Indexed In:

Hain-Copinger 11019

BMC, V, 286

IA. 20518

Polain 2663

Redgrave: Erhard Ratdolt, 28

Goff M-452

Local Note

Gothic type (Proctor 4385); 31 lines. With initials and signature marks; without catchwords and folliation. Leaf 2a printed in red and black.

With marginal ms. notes.

With armorial label of Giacomo Manzoni.

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Added Author

Priscian, active approximately 500-530. De situ orbis.

Dionysius, Periegetes. Orbis terrae descriptio.

Dionysius, Periegetes. Orbis terrae descriptio.

Priscianus, of Caesarea, 6th century.

Added Title

Pomponij Mellae Cosmographi Geographia.

Research Call Number

*KB 1482 (Mela, P. [Cosmographia siv De situ orbis])