Description
- Notes:
- Originally published Leiden, 1624.
- Engraved, illustrated title page.
- Signatures: *⁶ A-T¹² (Q6 signed as "O6") V⁴ (*1 verso, O9 verso, V4 verso blank)
- Plates unnumbered; the 38 maps are listed in the index of plates (p. [74-75], 3rd count)
- Includes indexes.
- "Breviarium totius orbis terrarum; una cum serie Romanorum imperatorum. Autore Petro Bertio." has special half title page, but continuous paging and signatures (p. [329]-388, p. [1-6] third count; originally published separately: Frankfurt, 1627)
- Chapters XI.-XVI. of book VI. (p. 316-328. 1 plate) on America; additionally, America is depicted on world map headed: Orbis terrarum typus which accompanies book I. (p. 32)
Citation
"Philippi Cluverii Introductionis in universam geographiam tam veterem quam novam libri VI:
Tabulis æneis illustrati. Accessit P. Bertii Breviarium orbis terrarum
"
(1672).
John Carter Brown Library.
Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library.
https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:580006/
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