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Peter Apian

Peter Apian




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1553 - Charta Cosmographica, Cum Ventorum Propria Natura et Operatione

  • $14.99

Second Edition of Peter Apian's Cordiform Map of the World Nice example of the second state of Peter Apian's 1544 cordiform world map, the earliest surviving derivative of Gemma Frisius' larger cordiform map of the world, published in 1540. The map...


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1553 - La Cosmographie Pierre Apian, Docteur et Mathematicien Tres Excellent, traictant de toutes les Regions, Pais, Villes, & Citez du monde, Par artifice Astronomique, nouvellement traduicte de Latin en Francois par Gemma Frisius, Docteur en Medecine, & Mathem

  • $24.99

Including the Frisius-Apian World Map. A very good example of the French-language 1553 Paris edition of Peter Apian's Cosmographia, which was first published in 1524. Apian's 1524 Cosmographia was his greatest work, not least of which for the...