Typus orbis terrarum : Ad imitationem magnae Universalis Gerardi Mercatoris compendiosa haec Orbis descriptio facta, cuius secundum tam veterum quam neotericor. supputationem 5400 miliaria Germanica ambitus complectitur.

Typus orbis terrarum : Ad imitationem magnae Universalis Gerardi Mercatoris compendiosa haec Orbis descriptio facta, cuius secundum tam veterum quam neotericor. supputationem 5400 miliaria Germanica ambitus complectitur.
Date
anno MDXCVI [1596]
By
Andreae, Lambert, -1597
Notes

Preservation copy archived by the National Library of New Zealand in TIFF.

Archived by the National Library of New Zealand in TIFF.

Relief shown pictorially.

Includes illustrations of sea creatures.

"Partitio magnitudinis universi orbis in iugera terrae, et significatio, quanta eorum pars colatur habiteturq; nempe 13 miliartia 134, milliones 278, millia iugerum, quae in omnes quatuor orbes partes diuiduntur. Quo fine recensentur omnes Europe, Asie, Africe et Americe Prouincie, indicaturq; quot Iugera unaquaq; earum Prouinciarum contineat : Deniq; demonstrator, omnes numeros simulsupputatos ad summam 13134278000. Iugerum accedere: quod scire iucundum simul & utile est, ut uniuscuiusque prouinciae potential, ex iugerum numero, & loci capacitate, fundique fertilitate aestimari possit"--Verso.

Includes quotation from Cicero.

Electronic reproduction of map. Wellington : National Library of New Zealand, 2023.

Scale not given

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Digital Collection = Kohinga Matihiko 81268192800002836 Alma Collection

Other Titles
Typvs orbis terrarvm
Publisher
Coloniae : apud Lambertum Andreae, anno MDXCVI [1596]
Format
1 online resource (1 map)
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