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Munster's Geographia
1545
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GEOGRAPHIA / VNIVERSALIS, VETVS ET NOVA, / COMPLECTENS
/ CLAVDII PTO- / LEMAEI ALEXANDRINI ENARRATIO- / NIS LIBROS VIII. / Quorum
primus noua translatione Pirckheimheri & / accessione commentarioli
illustrior quàm hactenus / fuerit, redditus est. / Reliqui cum græco
& alijs uetustis exemplaribus col- / lati, in infinitis ferè
locis castigatiores facti sunt. / Addita sunt insuper Scholia, quibus exoleta
urbium, / montium, fluuiorumq nomina ad nostri seculi mo- / rem exponuntur.
/ Succedunt tabulæ Ptolemaicæ, opera Sebastiani Mun- / steri
nouo paratæ modo. / His adiectæ sunt plurimæ nouæ
tabulæ, modernam or- / bis faciem literis & pictura explicantes,
inter quas / quedam antehàc Ptolemeo non fuerunt additæ. /
Vltimo annexum est compendium geographicæ de- / scriptionis, in quo
uarij gentium & regionum ritus / & mores explicantur. / Præfixus
est quoq uniuerso operi index memorabiliu[m] / populorum, ciuitatum, fluuiorum,
montium, terra- / rum, lacuum &c. / Adiectæ sunt huic posteriori
editioni nouæ quædam tabulæ, quæ hactenus apud
nul= / lam Ptolemaicam impressuram uisæ sunt. / BASILEAE PER HENRICHVM
PE- / TRVM, ANNO M. D. XLV. |
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[1] [text on reverse] ORBIS / VNIVERSALIS / DESCRI= / ptio, in qua
præter Ptolemæi alio- / rumq ueterum Cosmographoru[m] / inuestigationem,
Africe & item In- / diæ extrema littora ...
[cloverleaf pointing right] TYPVS VNIVERSALIS> [cloverleaf pointing
left] [2a, ob - 4a, ob] |
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'2' [text on reverse] DESCRIPTIO / Orbis Generalis, ut à Pto
/ lemeo situs eius secu[n]du[m] / lo[n]gum ...
[cloverleaf pointing right] TYPVS ORBIS A PTOL< DESCRIPTVS>
[2a, ob - 4a, ob] |
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'3' [text on reverse] HIBER / NIA ET ALBION, EVROPAE / Tabula I. Continet
hæc tabula insulas Britannicas, nem / pe ... [the 5th line ends]
... adiacen= / ... [1542: 'adiacen']
[cloverleaf pointing right] TABVLA EVROPAE I> [2a, ob - 4a, ob] |
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'4' [text on reverse] HISPANIA / SECVNDA EVROPAE TABVLA. / Continet
hæc tabula totam Hispaniam in tribus / prouintijs partitam ...
[cloverleaf pointing right] TABVLA EVROPAE II< [cloverleaf pointing
right] [2a, ob - 4a, ob] |
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'5' [text on reverse] GALLIA / TERTIA EVROPAE TABVLA, CONTI= / net
Gallias in quatuor prouincijs cum insulis sibi adiace[n] / tibus ... [set
in a very elaborate woodcut, with the heading 'INCLYTA BASILEA' [3a]]
[cloverleaf pointing left] TABVLA EVROPAE III < [cloverleaf pointing
right] [2a, ob - 4a, ob] |
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'6' [text on reverse] GERMANIAM MAGNAM / continet hæc quarta
Europæ tabula, cum / insulis sibi adiacentibus ...
[cloverleaf pointing right] TABVLA EVROPAE IIII < [cloverleaf
pointing right] [2a, ob - 4a, ob] |
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'7' [text on reverse] RHAETIA ET / VINDELICIA, NORICVM, Etc. / Complectitur
hæc quinta Europæ tabula Rhætiam, Vinde- / liciam, Noricum
duas Pannonias & totam Illiridem cum in / sulis adiacentibus. ..
[cloverleaf pointing right] TABVLA EVROPAE V > [cloverleaf pointing
right] [2a, ob - 4a, ob] |
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'8' [text on reverse] ITALIA ET / CORSICA, sexta Europæ tabula.
/ Co[n]tinet hec tabulam Italiam & Cyrnum insu- / lam, cum insulis
Italiæ adiacentibus. Parallelus ipsius me- / dius, proportionem ...
[cloverleaf pointing right] TABVLA EVROPAE VI > [cloverleaf pointing
right] [2a, ob - 4a, ob] |
The title is unchanged; the second heading in the left hand cartouche
now reads 'Corsicæ' |
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'9' [text on reverse] SARDINIA / ET SICILIA, SEPTIMA EVROPAE / TABVLA.
/ Continet hæc tabula Sardiniam & Siciliam in- / sulas. Parallelus...
omni parte pe= / lago, ab ortu ...
[cloverleaf pointing right] TABVLA EVROPAE VII < [cloverleaf
pointing left] [2a, ob - 4a, ob] |
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'10' [text on reverse] SARMATI / AM EVROPEAM CONTINET HAEC / octaua
tab. et est in eo TAVRICA Chersone= / sus. Parallelus ...
[cloverleaf pointing right] TABVLA EVROPAE VIII< [cloverleaf
pointing left] [1a, ob - 5a, ob] |
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'11' [text on reverse] NONA EVRO- / PE TABVLA continet IAZYGES METANASTAS,
DA / CIAM, utranq Mysiam, Thraciam & Chersonesum. Paralle- / lus ipsius
medius ...
[cloverleaf pointing right] TABVLA EVROPAE IX > [cloverleaf pointing
left] [2a, ob - 4a, ob] |
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'12' [text on reverse] GRAECIA / Decima & ultima Europæ tabula,
continet Macedoniam, Epiru / Achaiam, & Peloponnesum, insulasq Cretam
& Euboeam cum / reliquis adiacentibus insulis. ... [line 4 reads] ...
ad noue[m] Terminatur ...
[cloverleaf pointing right] TABVLA EVROPAE X > [cloverleaf pointing
left] [2a, ob - 4a, ob] |
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'13' [text on reverse] APHRICAE TABVLA PRIMA, / co[n]tinet ambas Mauritanias,
Tingitana[m] ET Cæsa= / riensem. Parallelus ...
[cloverleaf pointing right] APHRICAE TABVLA I< [cloverleaf pointing
right] [2a, ob - 4a, ob] |
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'14' [text on reverse] SECVNDA / APHRICAE TABVLA, continet Aphricam
mino- / rem & insulas que circa ipsam sunt. Parallelus eius / medius
...
[cloverleaf pointing right] APHRICAE TABVLA II< [cloverleaf pointing
right] [2a, ob - 4a, ob] |
The upper note outside the right border reads: Diarhodus / Parall'
[5b, orb] |
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'15' [text on reverse] [cloverleaf pointing left] AEGYPTVM / MARMARICAM
ET CYRENAICAM, CONTINET HAEC / tertia Africæ tabula ...
[cloverleaf pointing left] TABVLA APHRICAE III< [cloverleaf pointing
right] [2a, ob - 4a, ob] |
In the bottom panel of text, the 2nd line of text ends: ... Anti /
noi ... |
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'16' [text on reverse] [cloverleaf pointing left] QVARTA [cloverleaf
pointing left] / APHRICAE tabula, continet interiore[m] Libyam & Aethiopia[m]
/ que sub Aegypto est, & ea[m] que interius est cu[m] insulis sibi
adia / centibus. ...
[cloverleaf pointing right] APHRICAE TABVLA IIII> [cloverleaf pointing
right] [2a, ob - 4a, ob] |
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'17' [text on reverse] [cloverleaf pointing right] TABVLA< / I ASIAE.
/ COntinet hæc tabula Pontum & Bithynia[m] / & quæ
proprie Asia dicitur, ac Lyciam & / Galatia[m], Pamphiliam item, Cappadociam
/ & Ciliciam. ... [The 'C' of 'Continet' is a woodblock capital]
[cloverleaf pointing right] TABVLA ASIAE I < [cloverleaf
pointing right] [2a, ob - 4a, ob] |
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'18' [text on reverse] ASIAE II. TABVLA, / continet Sarmatia[m] Asiaticam.
Parallelus ipsi= / us medius rationem habet ad medirianum, / quam ...
[cloverleaf pointing right] TABVLA ASIAE II> [cloverleaf pointing
right] [2a, ob - 4a, ob] |
The right hand cloverleaf in the title doesn't have the stalks crossing
over each other. |
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'19' [text on reverse] TERTIA ASIAE / tabula continet Colchidem, Iberiam,
Albaniam & Arme- / niam maiorem. Parallelus ipsius ... [4th line ends]
... Termina- / tur ... [1542: 'Termina']
[cloverleaf pointing right] TABVLA ASIAE III [cloverleaf pointing
left] [2a, ob - 4a, ob] |
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'20' [text on reverse] [cloverleaf pointing right] QVARTA [cloverleaf
pointing left] / ASIAE tabula continet Cyprum, Syriam, Palestinam, Arabiam
/ duplicem, Mesopotamiam & Babyloniam. Parallelus ipsius me- / dius
rationem ...
[cloverleaf pointing right] TABVLA ASIAE IIII> [cloverleaf pointing
left] [2a, ob -4a, ob] |
The right hand cloverleaf in the title doesn't have the stalks crossing
over each other. |
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'21' [text on reverse] [cloverleaf pointing right] TABVLA V< /
ASIAE. / COntinet hec tabula Assyriam, Susianam, Mediam, Persi- / dem,
Parthiam, & Carmaniam desertam. Parallelus ip- / sius ...
[cloverleaf pointing right] TABVLA ASIAE V < [cloverleaf pointing
right] |
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'22' [text on reverse] [cloverleaf pointing left] ARABIAM FE / licem
atq Carmaniam continet hæc VI. Asiæ tabula. Paralle / us ipsius
medius ...
[cloverleaf pointing right] TABVLA ASIAE VI> |
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'23' [text on reverse] [cloverleaf pointing left] SEPTIMA [cloverleaf
pointing right] /ASIAE Tabula continet Margianam, Bactrianam, / Sogdianam,
Sacas & Scythiam intra lmau[m] montem. An / numeratur ...
[cloverleaf pointing left] TABVLA ASIAE VII> [cloverleaf pointing
left] |
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'24' [text on reverse] OCTAVA ASIAE TABV- / la continet Scythiam extra
lmaum montem / & Sericam. Parallelus ipsius medius ratio- / nem ...
[cloverleaf pointing right] TABVLA ASIAE VIII> [cloverleaf pointing
left] |
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'25' [text on reverse] [cloverleaf pointing right] NONA A- [cloverleaf
pointing left] / SIAE Tabula continet Ariam, Paropanisadas. Drangianam,
A- / rachosiam & Gedrosiam. Parallelus eius medius rationem habet /
...
[cloverleaf pointing right] TABVLA ASIAE IX< [cloverleaf pointing
right] |
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'26' [text on reverse] [cloverleaf pointing left] ASIAE X> / Tabula
continet INDIAM intra Gangem flu. cum adia- / centibus sibi insulis. Parallelus
eius medius rationem habet / ad ...
[cloverleaf pointing right] TABVLA ASIAE X> [cloverleaf pointing
left] |
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'27' [text on reverse] [cloverleaf pointing left] VNDECI- [cloverleaf
pointing right] / MA ASIAE Tabula continet INDIAM extra / Gangem flu. &
Sinas. / Parallelus ipsius medius ferè eandem / rationem ...
[cloverleaf pointing right] TABVLA ASIAE XI> [cloverleaf pointing
left] |
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'28' [text on reverse] [cloverleaf pointing right] ASIAE / Tabula XII.
continet Taprobanam insu- / lam cum cæteris insulis circa ipsam.
Paral- / lelus eius ...
[cloverleaf pointing right] TABVLA ASIAE XII> |
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'29' [text on reverse] [cloverleaf pointing left] EVROPA PRI / MA NOVA
TABVLA. Hec una est ex tribus orbis partibus, co[m]- / plectitur terram
eximie fertilem, habe[n]s naturalem temperiem, / coelumq ...
TABVLA NOVA PRIMA EVROPA |
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'30' [text on reverse] ANGLICA- / næ insulæ noua descrip-
/ tio, complectens & HI= / BERNIAE ET SCOTI= / AE propinquiores limi-
/ tes. Reliqua quæ hic de utraque insula / ob iter dicenda fuera[n]t
inuenies / in Appendice geographi- / ca, pagina 163.
[cloverleaf pointing left] ANGLIA II. NOVA TABVLA [cloverleaf pointing
right] |
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'31' [text on reverse] [cloverleaf pointing right] HISPANIA> / HISPANIA
VNDIQVE ALLVITVR MARI, / excepto eo latere quo Galliam contingit, ibi enim
altissimis / Pyreneis montibus ...
[cloverleaf pointing right] HISPANIA III. NOVA TABVLA> [cloverleaf
pointing right] |
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'32' [text on reverse] [cloverleaf pointing right] GALLIA> / GALLIAM
DIC DICTAM PVTANT A / Galate rege, filio Herculis, qui condita urbe / Alexia,
quam posteris te[m]poribus Iulius Cæ= / sar fregit ...
[cloverleaf pointing right] GALLIA IIII< NOVA TABVLA [cloverleaf
pointing right] |
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'33' [text on reverse] [cloverleaf pointing left] GERMANIA> / De Germania
clarissima natione & dulcissima patria nostra, multa / hic occurrerent
scribenda, sed loci angustia cogit nos abbreuiare sermo / nem ...
[cloverleaf pointing right] GERMANIA VI> NOVA TABVLA> [cloverleaf
pointing left] |
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'34' [text on reverse] [cloverleaf pointing right] VALESIAE [cloverleaf
pointing left] / PRIMA TABVLA olim Sedunorum patria, inter grandes al-
/ pium fauces continetur, ...
[cloverleaf pointing right] VALESIAE CHARTA PRIOR ET VI> NOVA TABVLA>
[2a, ob - 4a, ob] |
258 x 343; with title: 268 x 343
new map |
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'35' [text on reverse] [cloverleaf pointing right] VALESIAE / ALTERA
tabula, habet quoq ut prior mo[n]tes & ualles atq / q plurimos amnes
è cacuminibus montiu[m] in Rhodanum stil / lantes ...
VALESIAE ALTERA ET VII> NOVA TABVLA> [2a, ob - 4a, ob] |
259 x 343; with title: 273 x 343
new map |
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'36' [text on reverse] [cloverleaf pointing left] HELVETIAE / NOVA
DESCRIPTIO. Rhetiam & Heluetia[m] tibi offert hæc / tabula, Lector
studiose, ut nouissime à clarissimo uiro Aegidio / Tschudo est descripta
...
[cloverleaf pointing right] HELVETIA PRIMA RHENI ET VIII> NOVA TABVLA
[1a, ob - 5a, ob] |
255 x 346; with title: 267 x 346
new map |
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'37' [text on reverse] [cloverleaf pointing right] SECVNDA RHENI /
TABVLA. / COntinet hæc tabula Marcam Bodensem, Vusasgoia[m], Vestricham,
/ ditionem principis Palatini, &c. ... [The 'C' of 'COntinet' is a
woodblock capital]
[cloverleaf pointing right] BRABANTIA V> RHENI ET IX. NOVA TABVLA.
[1a, ob - 5a, ob] |
258 x 346; with title: 271 x 346
new map |
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'38' [text on reverse] TERTIA RHENI / TABVLA> / Co[n]tinet tabula ista
Brabantia[m] cuius termine sunt ab oriente Mosa fluuius, ab / occidente
...
[cloverleaf pointing left] BRABANTIA III> RHENI ET X> NOVA TABVLA
[2a, ob - 4a, ob] |
258 x 346; with title: 270 x 346
new map |
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'39' [text on reverse] [cloverleaf pointing right] NIGRAE SEV MAR /
TIANAE SILVAE TABVLA, QVAE in BRIS- / goiam usque extenditur. / HAbet autem
Brisgoia uocabulum à Brisaco metropoli, tamet si / temporibus successu
Friburgu[m] superauerit Brisacum in magnificen / tia & diuitijs ...
[The 'H' of 'HAbet' is a woodblock capital]
[cloverleaf pointing left] NIGRA SYLVA XI> NOVA TABVLA [cloverleaf
pointing right] [2a, ob - 4a, ob] |
257 x 342; with title: 269 x -
new map |
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'40' [text on reverse] [cloverleaf pointing right] LACVS CON- / STANTIENSIS.
/ LAcum Constantiensem cu[m] circu[m]iacente regione nouis ob id accen-
/ suimus tabulis, quod ob sui magnitudine[m] mare quodammodo sit, / &
littora ...b [The 'L' of 'LAcum' is a woodblock capital]
[cloverleaf pointing right] LACVS CONSTAN. XII< TAB< NOVA
[cloverleaf pointing right] |
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'41' [text on reverse] [cloverleaf pointing right] SVEVIA ET BAVA /
RIA. Nulla natio in Germania tam diu retinuit nomen suum ut Sueui, quip
/ pe qui longe fuerunt ...
[cloverleaf pointing right] SVEVIA ET BAVARIA XIII< NOVA TABVLA>
[cloverleaf pointing left] |
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'42' [text on reverse] [cloverleaf pointing left] FRANCONIA> / Haec
& Francia orientalis appellatur, habetq id nominis à Franco
Sicam / brorum ...
[cloverleaf pointing right] FRANCONIA XIIII> NOVA TABVLA> [cloverleaf
pointing right] |
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'43' [text on reverse] [cloverleaf pointing left] SLESIA [cloverleaf
pointing left] / prouincia regni Bohemici, habe[n]s ab orie[n]te con /
terminam Poloniam ...
[cloverleaf pointing right] SLESIAE DESCRIPTIO XV> NOVA TABVLA>
[cloverleaf pointing left] [2a, ob - 4a, ob] |
254 x 338; with title 268 x 338
new map |
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'44' [text on reverse] [cloverleaf pointing right] SCLAVO- / NIAE,
Istriæ, Carniæ, Croatie, Coruatie at / que Dalmatiæ descriptionem
hæc tabula ti= / bi lector exhibet, ...
[cloverleaf pointing right] DESCRIPTIO TOTIVS ILLYRIDIS> XVI> NO>
TAB> [cloverleaf pointing left] [2a, ob - 4a, ob] |
254 x 345; with title: 268 x 345
new map |
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'45' [text on reverse] [cloverleaf pointing left] BOHE- / MIAE DESCRIPTIO,
IN / qua notantur urbes regie & oppi- / da & castra Baronu[m] itemq
/ quæ subscripserunt / Hussitis & / que no[n].
[cloverleaf pointing right] BOHEMIAE NOVA DESCRIPTIO TABVLA XVII<
[cloverleaf pointing left] [2a, ob - 4a, ob] |
257 x 357; with title: 270 x 357
new map |
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'46' [text on reverse] DANIA ET SCHON / LANDIA, NORDVEGIA, SVECIA ET
/ Finlandia. / DANIA habet nomen illud à rege quodam Dano uocato,
complecti- / turq Cimbricam Chersonesum ...
SEPTENTRIONALES REGIONES> XVIII> NO> TAB> [cloverleaf pointing left]
[2a, ob - 4a, ob] |
250 x 341
new map |
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'47' [text on reverse] [cloverleaf pointing right] ITALIA NOVA> / ESt
Italia peninsula, undiq preterqua[m] ubi alpibus iungitur, mari cin / cta,
ab oriente Adriatico, ab occidente uero & meridie Tyrrheno. / Sint
... [The 'E' of 'ESt' is a woodblock capital]
[cloverleaf pointing right] ITALIA XIX> NOVA TABVLA< [cloverleaf
pointing left] |
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'48' [text on reverse] [cloverleaf pointing left] POLONIAE> / ET VNGARIAE
DESCRIPTIO. Vngariæ regis multo / tempore ...
[cloverleaf pointing right] POLONIA ET VNGARIA> XX> NOVA TABVLA
[cloverleaf pointing left] |
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'49' [text on reverse] TRANSSYL / VANIA QVAE ET SEPTEM CA= / stra uulgo
appella[n]t, pars est Vngarici re- / gni, altissimis ...
[cloverleaf pointing right] TRANSSYLVANIA XXI> NOVA TABVLA< [2a,
ob - 4a, ob] |
258 x 346; with title: 270 x 346
new map |
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'50' [text on reverse] [cloverleaf pointing right] GRAECIAE MO- / DERNAE
FACIES CVM SVCCINCTO IN= / dice nominum, que mutationem temporibus successu
/ acceperunt / [list of place names with modern equivalents].
NOVA GRAECIA XXII> NOVA TABVLA [cloverleaf pointing left] [2a, ob
- 4a, ob] |
255 x 350; with title 267 x 350
new map |
