Collations: Munster’s Geographia (1540, 1542, 1545)

Munster’s Geographia: 1540

1540 edition of Munster’s Geographia Universalis; raremaps.com

GEOGRAPHIA / VNIVERSALIS, VETVS ET NOVA, / COMPLECTENS / CLAVDII PTO- / LEMAEI ALEXANDRINI ENARRATIO- / NIS LIBROS VIII. / Quorum primus noua translatione Pirckheimheri et / accessione commentarioli illustrior quàm hacte- / nus fuerit, redditus, est. / Reliqui cum græco & aliis uetustis exe[m]plaribus 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 Ptolemaice, opera Sebastiani Mun / steri nouo paratæ modo. / His adiectæ sunt plurime nouæ tabulæ, moderna[m] or- / bis faciem literis & pictura explicantes, inter quas / quædam antehàc Ptolemæo non fuerunt additæ. / Vltimo annexum est compendium geographice de- / scriptionis, in quo uarij gentium & regionum ri- / tus & mores explicantur. / Prefixus est quoq uniuerso operi index memorabiliu[m] / populorum, ciuitatum, fluuiorum, montium, ter- / rarum, lacuum &c. / BASILIEAE APVD HENRICVM PETRVM / MENSE MARTIO ANNO / [rule] / M.D.XL.

1‘1’ [text on reverse] ORBIS / VNIVERSALIS / DESCRI= / ptio, in qua præter Ptolemæi alio- / rumq ueterum Cosmographoru[m] / inuestigationem, Africæ & item In- / diæ extrema littora …
[cloverleaf pointing right] TYPVS ORBIS VNIVERSALIS [2a, ob – 4a, ob]
261 x 348; with title: 275 x 348
2‘2’ [text on reverse] DESCRIP / TIO ORBIS GENERALIS, / ut à Ptolemæo situs eius secu[n]dum lon- / gum & latum est deprehensus. Longi- / tudo tenet duntaxat semicirculum, / hoc est, … 
[cloverleaf pointing right] TYPVS ORBIS A PTOL>  DESCRIPTVS [2a, ob – 4a, ob]
252 x 338; with title: 263 x 338
3‘3’ [text on reverse] HIBERNIA / ET ALBION, EVROPAE TABVLA I. / Continet hæc tabula insulas Brita[n]nicas, nem / pe Hiberniam & Albionem, quam hodie An- / gliam & Scotiam uocant, …
[cloverleaf pointing right] TABVLA EVROPAE I > [2a, ob – 4a, ob]
262 x 348; with title: 272 x 348
4‘4’ [text on reverse] HISPANIA / SECVNDA EVROPAE TABVLA. / Continet hæc tabula totam Hispaniam in tribus pro / uintijs partitam cum insulis sibi adiacentibus. Paralle / lus …
[cloverleaf pointing right] TABVLA EVROPAE II > [2a, ob – 4a, ob] 
265 x 348; with title: 275 x 348
5‘5’ [text on reverse] [cloverleaf pointing right] GALLIA / TERTIA EVROPAE TABVLA, CONTINET GAL / lias in quatuor prouincijs cum insulis sibi adiacentibus. / Parallelus ipsarum …
[cloverleaf pointing right] TABVLA EVROPAE III > [2a, ob – 4a, ob]
259 x 332; with title: 271 x 332
6‘6’ [text on reverse] GERMANI / AM MAGNAM CONTINET HAEC / quarta Europæ tabula, cu[m] insulis sibi adia- / centibus. Parallelus ipsius medius pro- / portionem habet ad meridianum, quam / tria …
[cloverleaf pointing right] TABVLA EVROPAE IIII > [2a, ob – 4a, ob]
264 x 333; with title: 274 x 333
7‘7’ [text on reverse] RHAETIA ET / VINDELICIA, NORICVM, etc. / Complectitur hæc quinta Europæ tabula Rhætiam, Vinde- / liciam, Noricu[m], duas Pa[n]nonias, & totam Illiridem cu[m] insulis / adiacentibus. …
[cloverleaf pointing right] TABVLA EVROPAE V > [2a, ob – 4a, ob]
257 x 335; with title: 269 x 335
8‘8’ [text on reverse] ITALIA ET / CORSICA, sexta Europæ tabula. / Continet hæc tabula Italiam & Cyrnum insulam, / cum insulis Italiæ adiacentibus …
[cloverleaf pointing right] TABVLA EVROPAE VI > [2a, ob – 4a, ob]
258 x 342; with title: 270 x 342
9‘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]
254 x 344; with title: 270 x 344In the text on the reverse, the page number is printed outside the woodblock border; the penultimate line of the text in the central cartouche of the map has ‘Thermæ’. 
10’10’ [text on reverse] SARMATI / AM EVROPEAM CONTINET HAEC / octaua tab. & est in eo TAVRICA Cher / sonesus. Parallelus …
[cloverleaf pointing right] TABVLA EVROPAE VIII > [1a, ob – 5a, ob]
255 x 336; with title: 267 x 336
11’11’ [text on reverse] NONA EVRO / PAE TABVLA continet IAZYGES METANASTAS, DACI= / AM, utranq Mysiam Thraciam & Chersonesum. …
[cloverleaf pointing right] TABVLA EVROPAE IX > [2a, ob – 4a, ob]
257 x 334; with title: 271 x 334
12’12’ [text on reverse] GRAECIA / Decima & ultima Europæ tabula, continet Macedonia[m], Epi / rum Achaiam & Peloponnesum, insulasq Cretam & Eu- / boeam cum reliquis adiacentibus insulis. …
[cloverleaf pointing right] TABVLA EVROPAE X > [2a, ob – 4a, ob]
256 x 323; with title: 266 x 323The text on the reverse is flanked by 2 woodcuts, each surmounted by a cherub.
13’13’ [text on reverse] APHRICAE / TABVLA PRIMA, continet ambas Mauritani- / as, Tingitana[m] & Cæsariensem. Parallelus eius / medius ratione[m] …
[cloverleaf pointing left] APHRICAE TABVLA I > [2a, ob – 4a, ob]
257 x 332; with title: 269 x 332
14’14’ [text on reverse] SECVNDA / APHRICAE TABVLA, continet Aphricam mi- / norem & insulas quæ circa ipsam sunt. Parallelus / eius medius …
[cloverleaf pointing right] APHRICAE TABVLA II > [2a, ob – 4a, ob]
256 x 337; with title: 269 x 337
15’15’ [text on reverse] AEGYPTVM / MARMARICAM ET CYRENAICAM, continet hæc ter- / tia Africæ tabula cum adiacentibus insulis. Parallelus eius / medius …
[cloverleaf pointing right] TABVLA AFRICAE III > [2a, ob – 4a, ob]
257 x 338; with title: 268 x 338
16’16’ [text on reverse] [cloverleaf pointing right] QVARTA / AFRICAE tabula continet interiorem Libyam & Ae- / thiopiam quæ sub Aegypto est, & eam quæ interius est / cum insulis sibi adiacentibus. …
[cloverleaf pointing right] TABVLA AFRICAE  IIII > [2a, ob – 4a, ob]
255 x 343; with title: 268 x 343
17’17’ [text on reverse] [cloverleaf pointing right] TABVLA I> / ASIAE. / COntinet hec tabula Pontum & Bithynia[m] / & quæ proprie Asia dicitur, ac Lyciam / & Galatia[m], Pamphiliam item, Cappadocia[m] / & Ciliciam. … [The ‘C’ of ‘COntinet’ is a woodblock capital]
[cloverleaf pointing right] TABVLA ASIAE  I < [2a, ob – 4a, ob]
253 x 343; with title: 267 x 343
18’18’ [text on reverse] ASIAE II< / Tabula, continet Sarmatia[m] Asiaticam. / Parallelus ipsius medius ratione[m] habet / ad …
[cloverleaf pointing right] TABVLA ASIAE  II < [2a, ob – 4a, ob]
254 x 340; with title: 270 x 340
19’19’ [text on reverse] [cloverleaf pointing right] TERTIA / ASIAE tabula continet Colchidem, Iberiam, Albani- / am & Armenia[m] maiorem. Parallelus ipsius medius ra / tionem … 
[cloverleaf pointing right] TABVLA ASIAE III< [2a, ob – 4a, ob]
252 x 341; with title: 267 x 341
20’20’ [text on reverse] [cloverleaf pointing right] QVARTA / ASIAE tabula, continet Cyprum, Syriam, Palestina[m], / Arabiam duplicem, Mesopotamia[m] & Babyloniam. Pa / rallelus …
[cloverleaf pointing right] TABVLA ASIAE IIII< [2a, ob -4a, ob]
255 x 348; with title: 270 x 348
21’21’ [text on reverse] [cloverleaf pointing right] TABVLA V< / ASIAE. / COntinet hæc tabula Assyriam, Susianam, Mediam, Per / sidem, Parthiam & Carmaniam desertam. Parallelus / ipsius …
[cloverleaf pointing right] TABVLA ASIAE V [2a, ob -4a, ob]
255 x 346; with title: 269 x 346
22’22’ [text on reverse] [cloverleaf pointing right] ARABIAM / Felicem atq. Carmaniam continet hæc VI. Asiæ tabula. Paral / lelus ipsius …
[cloverleaf pointing right] TABVLA ASIAE VI< [2a, ob -4a, ob]
256 x 245; with title: 270 x 245
23’23’ [text on reverse] [cloverleaf pointing right] SEPTIMA / ASIAE Tabula co[n]tinet Margianam, Bactriana[m], /  Sogdianam, Sacas & Scythiam intra Imau[m] mo[n]tem. An / numerantur …
[cloverleaf pointing right] TABVLA ASIAE VII< [2a, ob -4a, ob]
254 x 344; with title: 269 x 344
24’24’ [text on reverse] OCTAVA ASIAE Ta- / bula co[n]tinet Scythiam extra Imaum / mo[n]tem & Sericam. Parallelus ipi- / us medius, …
[cloverleaf pointing right] TABVLA ASIAE VIII< [2a, ob -4a, ob]
255 x 314; B: 255 x 348; with title: 270 x 348
25’25’ [text on reverse] [cloverleaf pointing right] NONA A- / SIAE Tabula continet Ariam, Paropanisadas, / Drangianam, Arachosiam & Gedrosiam. Paralle / lus eius …
[cloverleaf pointing right] TABVLA ASIAE IX< [2a, ob – 4a, ob]
257 x 332; with title: 269 x 332
26’26’ [text on reverse] [cloverleaf pointing right] ASIAE X. / Tabula continet INDIAM intra Gangem flu. cum adia / centibus sibi insulis. …
[cloverleaf pointing right] TABVLA ASIAE X< [2a, ob – 4a, ob]
254 x 346; with title: 268 x 346
27’27’ [text on reverse] [cloverleaf pointing right] VNDECI- / MA ASIAE Tabula continet INDIAM extra / Gangem flu. & Sinas. …
[cloverleaf pointing right] TABVLA ASIAE XI< [2a, ob – 4a, ob]
Inset: ‘Habet hæc India tigres, gallos bar / batos, psitacos albos &c’ [1a, olb – 1c, olb]
253 x 286; B: 253 x 345; with title: 266 x 345
28’28’ [text on reverse] [cloverleaf pointing right] ASIAE / Tabula XII. continet Taprobanam insu / lam cum cæteris insulis circa ipsam. Paral / lelus …
[cloverleaf pointing right] TABVLA ASIAE XII< [2a, ob – 4a, ob]
Inset: [Untitled Drawing Of An Elephant] [1a, olb – 1c, olb]
252 x 228; B: 252 x 242; with title: 266 x 342
29’29’ [text on reverse] [cloverleaf pointing right] EVROPA / PRIMA NOVA TABVLA. Hæc una est ex tribus or- / bis partibus, complectitur terra[m] eximie fertilem, ha- / bens …
E VROPA PRIMA NOVA TABVLA [2a, ob – 4a, ob]
254 x 336; with title: 267 x 336
30’30’ [text on reverse] ANGLICA- / næ insulæ noua descrip- / tio, complectens & HI= / BERNIAE ET SCOTI / AE propinquiores limi- / tes. / Reliquæ quæ hic utraq; insula / obiter dicenda fuerant, inueni= / es in Appendice geographica, / pagina 163.
[cloverleaf pointing right] ANGLIA II>  NOVA TABVLA [2a, ob – 4a, ob]
31’31’ [text on reverse] HISPANIA> / HISPANIA VNDIQVE ALLVITVR MARI, / excepto eo latere quo Galliam co[n]tingit, ibi enim altissimis, Py / reneis montibus …
[cloverleaf pointing right] HISPANIA III>  NOVA TABVLA [2a, ob – 4a, ob]
255 x 342; with title: 268 x 342
32’32’ [text on reverse] [cloverleaf pointing right] GALLIA / GALLIAM SIC DICTAM PVTANT À / Galate rege …
[cloverleaf pointing right] GALLIA IIII> NOVA TABVLA [2a, ob – 4a, ob]
254 x 344; with title: 268 x 344
33’33’ [text on reverse] HELVETIAE / NOVA DESCRIPTIO. Rhetiam & Heluetia[m] tibi offert hec / tabula …
HELVETIA PRIMA RHENI ET V> NOVA TABVLA> [2a, ob – 4a, ob]
254 x 341; with title: 267 x 341
34’34’ [text on reverse] [cloverleaf pointing right] GERMANIA> / De Germania clarissima natione & dulcissima patria nostra, multa / hîc …
[cloverleaf pointing right] GERMANIA, VI>  NOVA TABVLA> [2a, ob – 4a, ob]
255 x 343; with title: 269 x 343
35’35’ [text on reverse] ALSATIA ET BRIS / GOIA> / Alsatia uel secundum alios Elsatia, ab Illa seu Alsa fluuio, ut alij uocant, id / habet nominis …
[cloverleaf pointing left] ALSATIA ET BRISGOIA II> RHENI ET / VII. NOVA / TABVLA [1a, ob – 5a, ob]
258 x 345; with title: 273 x 345
36’36’ [text on reverse] [cloverleaf pointing right] TERTIA RHENI / TABVLA. / COntinet hæc tabula Marcam Badensem, Vuasgoiam, Vuestricham, / ditionem … [the  ‘C’ of ‘Continet’ is a woodblock capital]
[cloverleaf pointing right] TERTIA RHENI NOVA TABVLA [2a, ob – 4a, ob]
258 x 345; with title: 272 x 345
37’37’ [text on reverse] [cloverleaf pointing right] HVNO- / RVM PRAESIDIVM. / LA regio, quam uulgo Hunes- / ruck uoca[n]t, putatur olim fuisse / Hunorum … [The ‘L’ of ‘LA’ is a woodblock capital]
[cloverleaf pointing right] QVARTA RHENI ET IX> NOVA TAB> [2a, ob – 4a, ob]
259 x 350; with title: 273 x 350
38’38’ [text on reverse] BRABANTIA ET / GELDRIA< / Continet tabula ista Brabantiam, cuius termini sunt ab oriente Mosa fluui= / us …
BRABANTIA V> RHENI ET X< NOVA TABVLA< [2a, ob – 4a, ob]
259 x 342; with title: 273 x 342
39’39’ [text on reverse] SVEVIA ET BAVARIA / Nulla natio in Germania tam diu retinuit nome[n] suum ut Sueui, quippe qui longe / fuerunt … [catchword] / quen- /
[cloverleaf pointing right] SVEVIA ET BAVARIA XI> NOVA TABVLA> [2a, ob – 4a, ob]
260 x 347; with title: 274 x 347
40’40’ [text on reverse] [cloverleaf pointing right] FRANCONIA> / Hæc & Francia orientalis appellatur, habetq id nominis à Franco Sicam- / brorum …
[cloverleaf pointing right] FRANCONIA, XII> NOVA TABVLA> [2a, ob – 4a, ob]
260 x 347; with title: 274 x 347
41’41’ [text on reverse] [cloverleaf pointing right] SCHONLANDIA> / Hanc alij uocant, Schondaniam, id est, amoena[m] Daniam, quam Plinius Scan- / diam, …
[cloverleaf pointing right] SCHONLANDIA XIII NOVA TABVLA [2a, ob – 4a, ob]
258 x 346; with title: 273 x 346
42’42’ [text on reverse] [cloverleaf pointing right] POLONIAE / ET VNGARIAE DESCRIPTIO. Vngariæ regio multo / tempore peregrinarum …
[cloverleaf pointing right] POLONIA ET VNGARIA, XV> NOVA TABVLA> [2a, ob – 4a, ob]
259 x 347; with title: 273 x 347
43’43’ [text on reverse] ITALIA NOVA. / ESt Italia peninsula, undiq preterquam ubi alpibus iungitur, mari cin / cta … [The ‘E’ of ‘Est’ is a woodblock capital; the 3rd line ends] … ceu- / …
[cloverleaf pointing right] ITALIA XIIII> NOVA TABVLA. [2a, ob – 4a, ob]
252 x 335; with title: 268 x 335
44’44’ [text on reverse] TERRA SANCTA / HAec particularis Syriæ prouincia primum Terra Chnaan, deinde ter / ra Israël … [The ‘H’ of ‘Haec’ is a woodblock capital; the 2nd line ends] … co- / …
[cloverleaf pointing right] TERRA SANCTA XVI>  NOVA TAB> [2a, ob – 4a, ob]
257 x 345; with title: 271 x 345
45’45’ [text on reverse] [cloverleaf pointing right] NOVARVM INSV- / LARVM DESCRIPTIO. Infinitus ferè est numerus nouaru[m] insularum, que / post annu[m] …
NOVAE INSVLAE, XVII>  NOVA TABVLA> [2a, ob – 4a, ob]
258 x 345; with title: 270 x 345
46’46’ [text on reverse] [cloverleaf pointing right] AFRICA NOVA / AFrica una ex tribus orbis partibus, latissima est regio multorum regno- / rum … [The  ‘A’ of ‘AFrica’ is a woodblock capital]
[cloverleaf pointing right] AFRICA XVIII> NOVA TABVLA [2a, ob – 4a, ob]
257 x 346; with title: 272 x 346
47’47’ [text on reverse] INDIA NOVA> / Nouam India[m] tibi lector in ista tabula exhibemus cum in- / finitis insulis. Dico noua[m], quod longè post Ptolemeu[m] ab Eu- / ropeis …
[cloverleaf pointing right] INDIA EXTREMA, XIX> NOVA TABVLA> [2a, ob – 4a, ob]
258 x 346; with title: 272 x 346
48’48’ [text on reverse] [cloverleaf pointing right] LACVS CON- / STANTIENSIS. / LAcum Constantiensem cum circu[m]iacente regione nouis ob id accen= / suimus tabulis quod ob sui magnitudinem mare … [The ‘L’ of ‘Lacus’ is a woodblock capital]
[cloverleaf pointing right] LACVS CONSTAN> XX> TAB< NOVA [2a, ob – 4a, ob]
262 x 340; with title: 275 x 340
 [text] . / finis. / BASILEAE APVD HENRICVM PETRVM / Mense Martio AN. M. D. XL 

Munster’s Geographia: 1542

Map of the Americas from Munster’s 1542 edition of Geographia; raremaps.com

GEOGRAPHIA / VNIVERSALIS, VETVS ET NOVA, / COMPLECTENS / CLAVDII PTO- / LEMAEI ALEXANDRINI ENARRATIO- / NIS LIBROS VIII. / Quorum primus noua translatione Pirckheimheri et / accessione commentarioli illustrior quàm hacte- / nus fuerit, redditus est. / Reliqui cum græco & aliis uetustis exe[m]plaribus col- / lati, in infinitis ferè locis castigatiores facti sunt. / Addita sunt insuper Scholia, quibus exoleta urbium, / montium, fluuiorumq[ue] nomina ad nostri seculi mo- / rem exponuntur. / Succedunt tabulæ Ptolemaicæ, opera Sebastiani Mun- / steri nouo paratæ modo. / His adiectæ sunt plurimæ nouæ tabulæ, moderna[m] or- / bis faciem literis & pictura explicantes, inter quas / quædam antehàc Ptolemæo non fuerunt additæ. / Vltimo annexum est compendium geographicæ de- / scriptionis, in quo uarij gentium & regionum ri- / tus & mores explicantur. / Præfixus est quoq uniuerso operi index memorabiliu[m] / populorum, ciuitatum, fluuiorum, montium, ter- / rarum, lacuum &c. / BASILEAE APVD HENRI- / CVM PETRVM.

1[1] [text on reverse] ORBIS / VNIVERSALIS / DESCRI= / ptio, in qua præter Ptolemei alio- / rumq ueterum Cosmographoru[m] / inuestigationem, Africæ & item In- / diæ extrema littora …
[cloverleaf pointing left] TYPVS VNIVERSALIS> [2a, ob – 4a, ob]
 
2‘2’ [text on reverse] DESCRIPTIO / Orbis Generalis, ut à Pto / lemeo situs eius secu[n]dum / lo[n]gum …
[cloverleaf pointing left] TYPVS ORBIS A PTOL>  DESCRIPTVS> [2a, ob – 4a, ob]
 
3‘3’ [text on reverse] HIBER / NIA ET ALBION, EVROPAE / Tabula I. Continet hæc tabula insulas Britannicas, nem / pe … [the 5th line ends] … adiacen / …
[cloverleaf pointing left] TABVLA EVROPAE I< [cloverleaf pointing left] [2a, ob – 4a, ob]
 
4‘4’ [text on reverse] HISPANIA / SECVNDA EVROPAE TABVLA. / Continet hæc tabula totam Hispaniam in tribus pro / uintijs partitam …
[cloverleaf pointing left] TABVLA EVROPAE II< [cloverleaf pointing left] [2a, ob – 4a, ob]
 
5‘5’ [text on reverse] GALLIA / TERTIA EVROPAE TABVLA, CONTI / net Gallias in quatuor prouincijs cum insulis sibi adiace[n] / tibus …
[cloverleaf pointing right] TABVLA EVROPAE III > [cloverleaf pointing right] [2a, ob – 4a, ob]
The name ‘Tarraconen[sis]’, found in the 1540 edition is omitted [1d]
6‘6’ [text on reverse] GERMANIAM MAGNAM / continet hæc quarta Europæ tabula, cum in / sulis sibi adiacentibus  …
[cloverleaf pointing left] TABVLA EVROPAE IIII < [cloverleaf pointing left] [2a, ob – 4a, ob]
 
7‘7’ [text on reverse] RHAETIA ET / VINDELICIA, NORICVM, Etc. / Complectitur hæc quinta Europæ tabula Rhætiam, Vindelici / am, Noricum, duas Pannonias, & totam Illiridem cum insulis / adiacentibus. ..
[cloverleaf pointing right] TABVLA EVROPAE V > [cloverleaf pointing right] [2a, ob – 4a, ob]
 
8‘8’ [text on reverse] ITALIA ET / CORSICA, sexta Europæ tabula. / Continet hæc tabulam Italiam & Cyrnum insulam, / cum insulis Italiæ adiacentibus. Parallelus ipsius me- / dius, proportionem … 
[cloverleaf pointing right] TABVLA EVROPAE VI > [cloverleaf pointing right] [2a, ob – 4a, ob]
 
9‘9’ [text on reverse] SARDINIA / ET SICILIA, SEPTIMA EVROPAE / TABVLA. / Continet hæc tabula Sardiniam & Siciliam in- / sulas. … omni parte pe- / lago, ab ortu …
[cloverleaf pointing right] TABVLA EVROPAE VII < [cloverleaf pointing left] [2a, ob – 4a, ob]
The penultimate line of text in the central cartouche has ‘Therme’
10’10’ [text on reverse] SARMATIAM EVROPEAM / continet hæc octaua Tab. & est in ea TAV / RICA Chersonesus. Parallelus ipsius me / dius …
[cloverleaf pointing right] TABVLA EVROPAE VIII< [cloverleaf pointng right] [1a, ob – 5a, ob]
 
11’11’ [text on reverse] NONA EVRO / PAE TABVLA continet IAZYGES METANASTAS, DA / CIAM, utranq Mysiam, Thraciam & Chersonesum. Paralle / lus ipsius medius …
[cloverleaf pointing right] TABVLA EVROPAE IX < [cloverleaf pointing right] [2a, ob – 4a, ob]
 
12’12’ [text on reverse] GRAECIA / Decima & ultima Europæ tabula, continet Macedoniam, Epiru[m] / Achaiam, & Peloponnesum, insulasq Cretam & Euboeam cum / reliquis adiacentibus insulis. …
[cloverleaf pointing right] TABVLA EVROPAE X > [cloverleaf pointing right] [2a, ob – 4a, ob]
The text is surrounded by 4 woodcuts, the upper showing the Pope reclining; the left and right with portraits of astronomers, scientists and so on.
13’13’ [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]
 
14’14’ [text on reverse] SECVNDA / APHRICAE TABVLA, continet Aphricam mi- / norem & insulas que circa ipsam sunt. Parallelus / eius …
[cloverleaf pointing right] APHRICAE TABVLA II< [cloverleaf pointing right] [2a, ob – 4a, ob]
 
15’15’ [text on reverse] [cloverleaf pointing left] AEGYPTVM / MARMARICAM ET CYRENAICAM, continet hæc tertia Afri- / cæ tabula cum adiacentibus insulis. Parallelus …
[cloverleaf pointing left] TABVLA APHRICAE III< [cloverleaf pointing right] [2a, ob – 4a, ob]
 
16’16’ [text on reverse] [cloverleaf pointing left] QVARTA [cloverleaf pointing right] / APHRICAE tabula, continet interiore[m] Libyam & Aethiopiam / que sub Aegypto est, & ea[m] que interius est cu[m] insulis sibi adia / centibus. …
[cloverleaf pointing left] APHRICAE TABVLA II II< [cloverleaf pointing right] [2a, ob – 4a, ob]
  
17’17’ [text on reverse][cloverleaf pointing left] TABVLA I> ASIAE. / COntinet hæc tabula Pontum & Bithynia[m] / & que proprie Asia dicitur, ac Lyciam & / Galatia[m], Pamphiliam item, Cappadocia[m] / & Ciliciam. … [The ‘C’ of ‘Continet’ is a woodblock capital]
[cloverleaf pointing right] TABVLA ASIAE  I < [cloverleaf pointing right] [2a, ob – 4a, ob]
  
18’18’ [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> [clverleaf pointing right] [2a, ob – 4a, ob]
  
19’19’ [text on reverse] TERTIA ASIAE / tabula continet Colchidem, Iberiam, Albaniam & Arme- / niam maiorem. Parallelus ipsius …
[cloverleaf pointing right] TABVLA ASIAE III> [cloverleaf pointing left] [2a, ob – 4a, ob]
  
20’20’ [text on reverse] [cloverleaf pointing right] QVARTA [cloverleaf pointing right] / ASIAE tabula continet Cyprum, Syriam, Palestinam, Arabiam / duplicem, Mesopotamiam & Babyloniam. Parallelus ipsius medius / rationem …
[cloverleaf pointing right] TABVLA ASIAE IIII> [cloverleaf pointing left] [2a, ob -4a, ob]
 
21’21’ [text on reverse] [cloverleaf pointing right] TABVLA V> / ASIAE / COntinet hæc tabula Assyriam, Susianam, Mediam, /  Persidem, Parthiam & Carmaniam desertam. Pa- / rallelus …
[cloverleaf pointing right] TABVLA ASIAE V> [cloverleaf pointing right] [2a, ob -4a, ob]
 
22’22’ [text on reverse] [cloverleaf pointing left] ARABIAM FE / licem atq Carmaniam continet hæc VI. Asiæ tabula. Paralle- / lus ..
[cloverleaf pointing left] TABVLA ASIAE VI> [cloverleaf pointing left] [2a, ob – 4a, ob]
 
23’23’ [text on reverse] [cloverleaf pointing left] SEPTIMA / ASIAE Tabula co[n]tinet Margianam, Bactriana[m], / Sogdianam, Sacas & Scythiam intra Imaum mon- / tem. Annumeratur …
[cloverleaf pointing right] TABVLA ASIAE VII> [cloverleaf pointing left] [2a, ob – 4a, ob]
 
24’24’ [text on reverse] OCTAVA ASIAE TA / bula co[n]tinet Scythiam extra Imau[m] / mo[n]tem & Sericam. Parallelus ipsi= / us medius …
[cloverleaf pointing right] TABVLA ASIAE VIII> [cloverleaf pointing left] [2a, ob – 4a, ob]
 
25’25’ [text on reverse] [cloverleaf pointing left] NONA A- [cloverleaf pointing right] / SIAE Tabula continet Ariam, Paropanisadas, Drangi / anam, Arachosia[m] & Gedrosiam. Parallelus eius medius ra / tione[m] …
[cloverleaf pointing left] TABVLA ASIAE IX> [cloverleaf pointing left] [2a, ob – 4a, ob]
 
26’26’ [text on reverse] [cloverleaf pointing left] ASIAE X> / Tabula continet INDIAM intra Gangem flu. cum adia / centibus sibi insulis. Parallelus eius …
[cloverleaf pointing right] TABVLA ASIAE X> [cloverleaf pointing right] [2a, ob – 4a, ob]
 
27’27’ [text on reverse] [cloverleaf pointing left] VNDECI-  [cloverleaf pointing right] / MA ASIAE Tabula continet INDIAM extra / Gangem flu. & Sinas. Parallelus …
[cloverleaf pointing left] TABVLA ASIAE XI>  [cloverleaf pointing left] [2a, ob – 4a, ob]
 
28’28’ [text on reverse] [cloverleaf pointing left] ASIAE / Tabula XII. continet Taprobanam insu- / lam cum cæteris insulis circa ipsam. Paral- / lelus eius …
[cloverleaf pointing right] TABVLA ASIAE XII> [cloverleaf pointing left] [2a, ob – 4a, ob]
 
29’29’ [text on reverse] [cloverleaf pointing left] EVROPA PRI- / MA NOVA TABVLA. Hæc una est ex tribus orbis partibus, co[m] / plectiturq terram eximie fertilem, habens naturalem temperiem, / coelumq …
EVROPA PRIMA NOVA TABVLA [2a, ob – 4a, ob]
 
30’30’ [text on reverse] ANGLICA- / nae insulæ noua descrip- / tio, complectens & HI= / BERNIAE ET SCOTI= / AE propinquiores limi- / tes. 
[cloverleaf pointing right] ANGLIA II>  NOVA TABVLA [cloverleaf pointing left [2a, ob – 4a, ob]
 
31’31’ [text on reverse] [cloverleaf pointing right] HISPANIA> / HISPANIA VNDIQVE ALLVITVR MARI, / excepto eo latere quo Galliam co[n]tingit, ibi enim altissimis, Py / reneis montibus …
[cloverleaf pointing right] HISPANIA III>  NOVA TABVLA> [cloverleaf pointing right]  [2a, ob – 4a, ob]
 
32’32’ [text on reverse] [cloverleaf pointing right] GALLIA / GALLIAM SIC DICTAM PVTANT A / Galate rege …
[cloverleaf pointing right] GALLIA IIII> NOVA TABVLA [cloverleaf pointing right] [2a, ob – 4a, ob]
 
33’33’ [text on reverse] HELVETIAE / NOVA DESCRIPTIO. Rhetiam & Heluetia[m] tibi offert haec / tabula …
[cloverleaf pointing right] HELVETIA PRIMA RHENI ET V> NOVA TABVLA< [2a, ob – 4a, ob]
 
34’34’ [text on reverse] [cloverleaf pointing right] GERMANIA> / De Germania clarissima natione & dulcissima patria nostra, multa / hîc … [4th line ends] … Hassi / …
[cloverleaf pointing right] GERMANIA, VI>  NOVA TABVLA> [cloverleaf pointing right] [2a, ob – 4a, ob]
 
35’35’ [text on reverse] ALSATIA ET BRIS / GOIA> / Alsatia uel secundum alios Elsatia, ab Illa seu Alsa fluuio, ut alij uocant, id / habet nominis … [3rd line of text ends] … aquilonare[m] / …
[cloverleaf pointing left] ALSATIA ET BRISGOIA II> RHENI ET / VII. NOVA / TABVLA [cloverleaf pointing right] [1a, ob – 5a, ob]
 
36’36’ [text on reverse] [cloverleaf pointing right] TERTIA RHENI / TABVLA. / COntinet hæc tabula Marcam Badensem, Vuasgoiam, Vuestricham, / ditionem … [the  ‘C’ of ‘Continet’ is a woodblock capital; the 3rd line ends] … impera / …]
[cloverleaf pointing left] TERTIA RHENI NOVA TABVLA> [compass rose pointring right] [2a, ob – 4a, ob]
 
37’37’ [text on reverse] [cloverleaf pointing right] HVNO- / RVM PRAESIDIVM. / LA regio, quam uulgo Hunes- / ruck uocant, putatur olim fuisse / Hunorum … [The ‘L’ of ‘LA’ is a woodblock capital]
[cloverleaf pointing right] QVARTA RHENI ET IX< NOVA TAB [cloverleaf pointing right] [2a, ob – 4a, ob]
 
38’38’ [text on reverse] BRABANTIA ET / GELDRIA< / Continet tabula ista Brabantiam, cuius termini sunt ab oriente Mosa fluuius / ab occidente …
[cloverleaf pointing right] BRABANTIA V> RHENI ET X< NOVA TABVLA< [2a, ob – 4a, ob]
 
39’39’ [text on reverse] SVEVIA ET BAVARIA / Nulla natio in Germania tam diu retinuit nome[n] suum ut Sueui, quippe qui longe / fuerunt … [catchword] / quen /
[cloverleaf pointing right] SVEVIA ET BAVARIA XI> NOVA TABVLA [2a, ob – 4a, ob]
 
40’40’ [text on reverse] [cloverleaf pointing left] FRANCONIA / Hæc & Francia orientalis appellatur, habetq id nominis à Franco Sicam- / brorum …
[cloverleaf pointing left] FRANCONIA, XII> NOVA TABVLA> [cloverleaf pointing right] [2a, ob – 4a, ob]
 
41’41’ [text on reverse] [cloverleaf pointing left] SCHONLANDIA> / Hanc alij uocant, Schondaniam, id est, amoena[m] Daniam, quam Plinius Scan / diam, …
[cloverleaf pointing left] SCHONLANDIA XIII NOVA TABVLA> [cloverleaf pointing right] [2a, ob – 4a, ob]
 
42’42’ [text on reverse] [cloverleaf pointing left] POLONIAE> / ET VNGARIAE DESCRIPTIO. Vngariæ regio multo / tempore peregrinarum …
[cloverleaf pointing right] POLONIA ET VNGARIA> XV> NOVA TABVLA> [cloverleaf pointing right] [2a, ob – 4a, ob]
 
43’43’ [text on reverse] ITALIA NOVA. / ESt Italia peninsula, undiq preterquam ubi alpibus iungitur, mari cin / cta … [The ‘E’ of ‘Est’ is a woodblock capital; the 3rd line ends] … ceu / …
[cloverleaf pointing right] ITALIA XIIII> NOVA TABVLA< [2a, ob – 4a, ob]
 
44[44] [text on reverse] TERRA SANCTA / HAec particularis Syriæ prouincia primum Terra Chnaan, deinde ter / ra Israël … [The ‘H’ of ‘Haec’ is a woodblock capital; the 2nd line ends] … co /…
[cloverleaf pointing right] TERRA SANCTA XVI>  NOVA TAB> [cloverleaf pointing left] [2a, ob – 4a, ob]
 
45’45’ [text on reverse] [cloverleaf pointing right] NOVARVM INSV- / LARVM DESCRIPTIO. Infinitus ferè est numerus nouaru[m] insularum, quae / post annu[m] …
[cloverleaf pointing left] NOVAE INSVLAE, XVII>  NOVA TABVLA> [2a, ob – 4a, ob]
 
46’46’ [text on reverse] [cloverleaf pointing right] AFRICA NOVA / AFrica una ex tribus orbis partibus, latissima est regio multorum regno / rum …
[cloverleaf pointing right] AFRICA XVIII> NOVA TABVLA [2a, ob – 4a, ob]
The title of the map is unchanged; there are variations in the panel of text: line 8 commences ‘australem’ (1540: ‘australe[m]’), and the penultimate word of the penultimate line is ‘simum’ (1540: ‘sinu[m]’).
47’47’ [text on reverse] INDIA NOVA> / Nouam India[m] tibi lector in ista tabula exhibemus cum in- / finitis insulis. Dico noua[m], quod longè post Ptolemeu[m] ab Eu / ropeis …
[cloverleaf pointing right] INDIA EXTREMA> XIX> NOVA TABVLA> [cloverleaf pointing right] [2a, ob – 4a, ob]
 
48’48’ [text on reverse] [cloverleaf pointing left] LACVS CON- / STANTIENSIS. / LAcum Constantiensem cum circu[m]iacente regione nouis ob id accen= / suimus tabulis quod ob sui magnitudine[m] mare … [The ‘L’ of ‘Lacus’ is a woodblock capital]
[cloverleaf pointing right] LACVS CONSTANTIENSIS> XX> TAB> NOVA [2a, ob – 4a, ob]
 
 [text] . / finis. / BASILEAE APVD HENRICVM PETRVM / MENSE MARTIO AN. M. D. XLII. 

Munster’s Geographia: 1545

Map of Africa in Munster’s 1545 edition of the Geographia; raremaps.com

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.

1[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]
 
2‘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]
 
3‘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]
 
4‘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]
 
5‘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]
 
6‘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]
 
7‘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]
 
8‘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’
9‘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]
 
10’10’ [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]
 
11’11’ [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]
 
12’12’ [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]
 
13’13’ [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]
 
14’14’ [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]
15’15’ [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 …
16’16’ [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]
 
17’17’ [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]
 
18’18’ [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.
19’19’ [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]
 
20’20’ [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.
21’21’ [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] 
 
22’22’ [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>
 
23’23’ [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]
 
24’24’ [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]
 
25’25’ [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]
 
26’26’ [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] 
 
27’27’ [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] 
 
28’28’ [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>
 
29’29’ [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
 
30’30’ [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] 
 
31’31’ [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] 
 
32’32’ [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] 
 
33’33’ [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] 
 
34’34’ [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 343new map
35’35’ [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 343new map
36’36’ [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 346new map
37’37’ [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 346new map
38’38’ [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 346new map
39’39’ [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
40’40’ [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] 
 
41’41’ [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]
 
42’42’ [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]
 
43’43’ [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 338new map
44’44’ [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 345new map
45’45’ [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 357new map
46’46’ [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 341new map
47’47’ [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]
 
48’48’ [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]
 
49’49’ [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 346new map
50’50’ [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 350new map
51’51’ [text on reverse] TERRA SANCTA> / HAec particularis Syriæ prouincia primum Terra Chnaan, deinde / terra Israel & Iudæa dicta fuit, ac propter Philistijm seu Palestino / rum … [the ‘H’ of ‘HAec’ is a woodblock capital]
[cloverleaf pointing left] TERRA SANCTA XXIII> NOVA TABVLA> [cloverleaf pointing left]
 
52’52’ [text on reverse] INDIA NOVA> / Nouam Indiam tibi lector in ista tabula exhibemus cum in= / finitis insulis …
INDIA EXTREMA< XXIIII> NOVA TABVLA> [cloverleaf pointing right]
 
53’53’ [text on reverse] AFRICA NOVA> / AFrica una ex tribus orbis partibus, latissima est regio multorum regno- / rum, populorum, animalium, fluuiorum, montium & desertorum refer- / tissima, … [The ‘A’ of ‘AFrica’ is a woodblock capital]
AFRICA XXV< NOVA TABVLA< [cloverleaf pointing left]
 
54’54’ [text on reverse] [cloverleaf pointing left] NOVARVM INSV / LARVM DESCRIPTIO. Infinitis ferè est numerus nouaru[m] insularu[m], quæ / post annu[m] Christi 1490. usq in hunc diem ab Hispanis sunt inuentæ. Insignio / res sunt …
[cloverleaf pointing left] NOVAE INSVLAE XXVI< NOVA TABVLA>
 
 [text] . / FINIS. / BASILEAE PER HENRICHVM PETRVM MENSE AVGVSTO, AN.  M.D.XLV.
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