TitleUniversalis cosmographia secundum Ptholomaei traditionem et Americi Vespucii alioru[m]que lustrationes.Other TitleUniversalis cosmographia secundum Ptholomaei traditionem et Americi Vespucii aliorū que lustrationesContributor NamesWaldseemüller, Martin, 1470-1519.Created / Published[Strasbourg, France? : s.n., 1507]Subject Headings- EarthGenreWorld mapsEarly mapsNotes- Relief shown pictorially.- First document known to name America.- Red ink grid on 2 sheets. Text applied over blank areas on 2 sheets. Manuscript annotations in the margin of 1 sheet.- All sheets bear a watermark of a triple pointed crown.- Two stamps on verso of upper left hand sheet: Fürstl. Waldburg Wolfegg'sches Kupferstichkabinett -- Furstl. Waldbg. Wolf. Bibliothek.- Exhibited: Rivers, edens, empires: Lewis & Clark and the revealing of America, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., July 24-Nov. 29, 2003.- Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.- Includes text and ill.- Printed surrogate in vault available for reference.- LC digital image is a composite map from the twelve separate sheets.- Originally bound with Waldseemüller's 1516 Carta marina in the Schöner Sammelband. |