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Allgemeine historische Weltbeschreibung, Ioannis Boteri, dess Benesers: In vier Bücher abgetheilt : Im ersten wirdt Europa, Asia, Affrica, vnd die Sitten, Reichthumb, Gewerb vnd Embsigkeiten aller Nationen vnd Völcker, dessgleichen die Beschaffenheit der Newen Welt, vnd biss dato erfundenen halb: vnd gantzen Inseln beschriben. ... Im vierten von den Aberglauben der Völcker der Newen Welt, vnd durch was beschwerliche Mittel die wahre christliche Religion daselbst eingeführt worden

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  • durch Ægidium Albertinum, der Fürstl: Durchl: Hertzog Maximilians in Bayrn, &c. Hof-Raths Secretarium, auss dem Italianischen in die hochteutsche Sprach vbersetzt. ..
  • Translation of: Le …
Year:
1611
Contributor:
Botero, Giovanni, 1540-1617
Subject:
n------ > s------
Geography > Early works to 1800
America > Description and travel
Imprint 1611.
Germany > Munich
Collection:
John Carter Brown Library
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Allgemeine historische Weltbeschreibung, Ioannis Boteri, dess Benesers: in vier Bücher abgetheilt : Im ersten wirdt Europa, Asia, Affrica, vnd die Sitten, Reichthumb, Gewerb vnd Embsigkeiten aller Nationen vnd Völcker, dessgleichen die Beschaffenheit der Newen Welt, vnd biss dato erfundenen halb: vnd gantzen Inseln beschriben. ... Im vierten von den Aberglauben der Völcker der Newen Welt, vnd durch was beschwerliche mittel die wahre christliche Religion daselbst eingeführt worden

Description:
  • durch Ægidium Albertinum, der Fürstl: Durchl: Hertzog Maximilians in Bayrn, &c. Hof-Raths Secretarium, auss dem Italianischen in die hochteutsche Sprach vbersetzt. ..
  • Translation of: Le …
Year:
1612
Contributor:
Botero, Giovanni, 1540-1617
Subject:
n------ > s------
Geography > Early works to 1800
America > Description and travel
Imprint 1612.
Germany > Munich
Collection:
John Carter Brown Library
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Allgemeine Weltbeschreibung: das ist: Eigentliche vn[d] warhafftige Erzehlung, aller der gantzen Welt vornembster Landschafften, Stätten vnnd Völckern ... In des ersten Theils sechs Bücher begriffen. Wie in gleichem auch, der mechtigsten Fürsten vnd Herrn der gantzen Welt ... Gelegenheiten vnnd Zuständen ... im andern Theil verfasset

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  • durch den hoch vnd wolgelehrten Herrn Ioannem Boterum den Beneser, erstlich in italianischer Spraache beschrieben, vnnd in zwey Theile verfasset: Nun aber, zu grösserm Nutz …
Year:
1596
Contributor:
Botero, Giovanni, 1540-1617
Subject:
n------ > s------
Geography > Early works to 1800
America > Description and travel
Germany > Cologne
Collection:
John Carter Brown Library
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Bennonis Caspari Haurisii Nöthige Gründe zur Erlernung der Universal-Historie von Europa. Asia, Africa, und America

Description:
  • Text divided into four parts, each with its own title page.
  • Signatures: ):( - 2):(² (-):(2) A-3P² 3Q⁴ (-3Q2; 3Q3 as "3Q2"; 3Q4 as "3Q2", …
Year:
1741
Contributor:
Haurisius, Benno Caspar.
Subject:
e------ > a------ > f------ > n------ > s------
World history
Geography > Early works to 1800
Europe > Genealogy
Imprint 1741.
Germany > Heidelberg
Collection:
John Carter Brown Library
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Brieue chronologie ou sommaire des temps: contenant la suite des anciens peres, monarques ... : Plus la chronique ecclesiastique ou brief estat de l'eglise,auec l'ordre & arguments des principaux historiographes

Description:
  • Le tout tiré des meilleurs historiographes fidelement quotez, par P.D. Gaillard ..
  • Signatures: A-S⁸ a-n⁸ o⁴ ²o⁸ p-t⁸ (t8 blank)
  • Errors in pagination.
  • Includes index. …
Year:
1585
Contributor:
Gaillard, P. D. (Pierre Droit de)
Subject:
Chronology, Historical
Geography > Early works to 1800
Church history > Chronology
France > Paris
Collection:
John Carter Brown Library
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Chronica, tijtboeck en gheschiet bibel, van aenbegin der werelt, tot den jare M.D.XXXVI. verlengt. Waer in beyde Godt ende des werelts loop ... ghesien ende begrepen wort. ... Mitsgaders hier by ghevoecht den Spieghel ende beeltenisse des gheheelen aerdtbodems in vier deelen afghedeylt, ghenaemt, het Wereltboeck

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  • Door Sebastianum Franck van Word, voortijdts in Duytscher sprake noyt ghehoort noch ghelesen. ; Met een register ende inhout deser gheheelder chronijcken, op een yeghelijck …
Year:
1583
Contributor:
Franck, Sebastian, 1499-1542
Subject:
N------ > S------
Geography > Early works to 1800
Church history
Chronology, Historical
America > Description and travel
Imprint 1583.
Netherlands > Delft
Collection:
John Carter Brown Library
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Civitates orbis terrarum

Description:
  • Imprint from colophon on verso of map 58, after the privilege by king Philip of Spain dated November 22, 1574 (text in Dutch)
  • Imperial privilege …
Year:
1575
Contributor:
Braun, Georg, 1540 or 1541-1622
Subject:
Geography > Early works to 1800
Early maps
Cities and towns, Renaissance
Collection:
John Carter Brown Library
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Compendium vniuersi: complectens geographicarum enarrationum libros sex, : ex quibus totius terrarum orbis situs vniuersaliter ac particulariter, regionum & aquarum qualitates

Description:
  • ex optimus vt plurimum tam veteris quàm huius æui scriptoribus excerpta, in ordinem concinnum digesta, & in epitomen hanc redacta per Matthiaum Quadum sculptorem.
  • Errata, …
Year:
1600
Contributor:
Quad, Matthias, 1557-1613
Subject:
Geography > Early works to 1800
Collection:
John Carter Brown Library
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Cosmographey oder Beschreibung aller Länder, Herrschafften, fürnem[b]sten Stetten, Geschichten, Gebreüche[n], Handtierungen [et]c

Description:
  • Beschriben durch Sebastianum Munsteru[m], auch durch jn selbst gebessert, an Welt vnd natürlichen Historien, jetzunder aber biss auff das M.D.LXVII. Jar, nach Jn[n]halt nechst folgendes …
Year:
1567
Contributor:
Münster, Sebastian, 1489-1552
Subject:
Geography > Early works to 1800
Imprint 1567.
Switzerland > Basel
Collection:
John Carter Brown Library
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Cosmographey oder Beschreibung aller Länder, Herrschafften, fürnemsten Stetten, Geschichten, Gebreüche[n], Hantierungen etc

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  • Erstmals beschriben durch Sebastianum Munsterum, auch durch jn selbst gebessert an Welt vnd natürliche[n] Historie[n], jetzunder aber biss auff das M.D.LXIIII. Jar nach Jnhalt nach …
Year:
1564
Contributor:
Münster, Sebastian, 1489-1552
Subject:
Geography > Early works to 1800
Imprint 1564.
Switzerland > Basel
Collection:
John Carter Brown Library
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Cosmographia siue geographia D. Iacobi Cheyneii ... duobus libris comprehensa. Accessit Gemmæ Phrysij medici ac mathematici De orbis diuisione, [et] insulis recenter inuentis, opusculum longe, quam ante hac castigatius

Description:
  • Originally published under title: De geographia libri duo. Douai, 1576.
  • Signatures: A-I⁸ ²A-E⁸ F¹° (F10 verso blank)
  • Errata statement on p. 95, at end.
  • "De …
Year:
1599
Contributor:
Cheyne, James, -1602
Subject:
Cosmography
Geography > Early works to 1800
France > Douai
Collection:
John Carter Brown Library
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Cosmographia vniuersale, nella quale secondo che n'hanno parlato : ipiu veraci scrittori, son designati i siti di tutti gli paësi. I siti de tutte le parti del mondo habitabile, & le proprie doti: le tauole topographice delle regioni

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  • Raccolta primo da diuersi autori per Sebastiano Munstero, & dapoi corretta & repurgata, per gli Censori ecclesiastici, & quei del re catholico nelli paesi bassi, …
Year:
1575
Contributor:
Münster, Sebastian, 1489-1552
Subject:
Geography > Early works to 1800
Imprint 1575.
Germany > Cologne
Collection:
John Carter Brown Library
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Cosmographiae uniuersalis lib. VI. in quibus, iuxta certioris fidei scriptorum traditionem describuntur, omniu[m] habitabilis orbis partiu[m] situs, p[ro]priæq[ue] dotes. regionum topographicæ effigies

Description:
  • Autore Sebast. Munstero.
  • Translation of: Cosmographia. Beschreibung aller Lender. 1544.
  • Publication statement from colophon.
  • Signatures: pi⁶ *⁶ a-e⁸ f² g⁴ h-k⁶ l⁸ m-n² o⁶ p⁸ …
Year:
1550
Contributor:
Münster, Sebastian, 1489-1552
Subject:
Geography > Early works to 1800
Imprint 1550.
Switzerland > Basel
Collection:
John Carter Brown Library
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Cosmographiae vniuersalis lib. VI. in quibus iuxta certioris fidei scriptores, sine omni cuiuscunq[ue] molestia, uel læsione, describuntur, omnium habitabilis orbis partium situs propriæq[ue] dotes. regionum topographicæ picturæ

Description:
  • Authore Sebastiano Munstero.
  • Translation of: Cosmographia. Beschreibung aller Lender. 1544. First published in Latin: 1550.
  • Date of publication from colophon.
  • Signatures: pi⁶ a-l⁸ A-B⁸ C-F⁸/⁶ …
Year:
1572
Contributor:
Münster, Sebastian, 1489-1552
Subject:
Geography > Early works to 1800
Imprint 1572.
Switzerland > Basel
Collection:
John Carter Brown Library
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La cosmographie vniuerselle, contenant la situation de toutes les parties du monde, auec leurs proprietez & appartenances: La description des pays & regions diceluy

Description:
  • Par Sebast. Monstere.
  • Translation of: Cosmographia. Beschreibung aller Lender. 1544. First published in French, 1552.
  • Publication statement from colophon. H. Petri was in Basel.
  • There …
Year:
1568
Contributor:
Münster, Sebastian, 1489-1552
Subject:
Geography > Early works to 1800
Imprint 1568.
Switzerland > Basel
Collection:
John Carter Brown Library
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Cosmographiæ uniuersalis lib. VI. in quibus iuxta certioris fidei scriptorum traditionem describuntur, omnium habitabilis orbis partium situs, propriæq[ue] dotes. regionum topographicæ effigies

Description:
  • Autore Sebast. Munstero.
  • Translation of: Cosmographia. Beschreibung aller Lender. 1544. First published in Latin: 1550.
  • Publication statement from colophon.
  • Signatures: pi⁶ *⁶ a-e⁸ f-g⁴ h-k⁶ …
Year:
1554
Contributor:
Münster, Sebastian, 1489-1552
Subject:
Geography > Early works to 1800
Imprint 1554.
Switzerland > Basel
Collection:
John Carter Brown Library
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D. Henrici Glareani poetae laureati de geographia liber unus

Description:
  • Printer from colophon.
  • Signatures: A-I⁴ (I4 blank)
  • Reference to America on leaf 35 recto.
Year:
1527
Contributor:
Glareanus, Henricus, 1488-1563
Subject:
Geography > Early works to 1800
Switzerland > Basel
Collection:
John Carter Brown Library
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Description de l'univers: contenant les differents systêmes du monde, les cartes generales & particulieres de la geographie ancienne & moderne : les plans & les profils des principales villes & des autres lieux plus considerables de la terre ; avec les portraits des souverains qui y commandent, leurs blasons, titres & livrées : et les mœurs, religions, gouvernemens & divers habillemens de chaque nation. Dediee au roy

Description:
  • Par Allain Manesson Mallet, maistre de mathematiques des pages de la petite escurie de Sa Majesté, cy-devant ingenieur & sergent major d'artillerie en Portugal.
  • Each …
Year:
1683
Contributor:
Prenost
Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, 1694-1773
Subject:
Cosmography
Geography > Early works to 1800
Imprint 1683.
France > Paris
Collection:
John Carter Brown Library
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Description de l'univers: contenant les differents systêmes du monde, les cartes generales & particulieres de la geographie ancienne & moderne : les plans & les profils des principales villes & des autres lieux plus considerables de la terre ; avec les portraits des souverains qui y commandent, leurs blasons, titres & livrées : et les mœurs, religions, gouvernemens & divers habillemens de chaque nation. Dediee au roy

Description:
  • Par Allain Manesson Mallet, maistre de mathematiques des pages de la petite escurie de Sa Majesté, cy-devant ingenieur & sergent major d'artillerie en Portugal.
  • Each …
Year:
1683
Contributor:
Prenost
Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, 1694-1773
Subject:
Cosmography
Geography > Early works to 1800
Imprint 1683.
France > Paris
Collection:
John Carter Brown Library
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Description de l'univers: contenant les differents systêmes du monde, les cartes generales & particulieres de la geographie ancienne & moderne : les plans & les profils des principales villes & des autres lieux plus considerables de la terre ; avec les portraits des souverains qui y commandent, leurs blasons, titres & livrées : et les mœurs, religions, gouvernemens & divers habillemens de chaque nation. Dediee au roy

Description:
  • Par Allain Manesson Mallet, maistre de mathematiques des pages de la petite escurie de Sa Majesté, cy-devant ingenieur & sergent major d'artillerie en Portugal.
  • Each …
Year:
1683
Contributor:
Prenost
Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, 1694-1773
Subject:
Cosmography
Geography > Early works to 1800
Imprint 1683.
France > Paris
Collection:
John Carter Brown Library
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