Die New Welt, der Landschaften vnnd Insulen, so bis hie her allen Altweltbeschrybern vnbekant, jungst aber von den Portugalesern vnnd Hispaniern jm Nidergenglichen Meer herfunden : sambt den sitten vnnd gebreuchen der inwonenden Völcker, auch was gütter oder waren man bey jnen funden, vnd jnn vnsere Landt bracht hab, do bey findt man auch hie den vrsprung vnd altherkummen der fürnembsten gwaltigsten Völcker der altbekanten Welt, als do seind die Tartern, Moscouiten, Reussen, Preussen, Hungern, Sschlafen. etc. nach anzeygung vnd jnnhalt diss vmbgewenten Blats.

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Uniform title:Novus orbis regionum. German.
Imprint:[Strasbourg] : Gedruck zü Strassburg durch Georgen Vlricher von Andla, am viertzehenden Tag des Mertzens. an. MDXXXIIII [1534]
Description:[6], 242, that is, 252 leaves : illustrations, coat of arms ; 30 cm (folio)
Language:German
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Format: Print Book
Local Note:University of Chicago Library's copy forms part of the Carter H. Harrison Collection.
Discovery of this item made possible by a gift from Julie and Roger Baskes.
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/114929
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Varying Form of Title:New Welt, der Landschaften unnd Insulen, so bis hie her allen Altweltbeschrybern unbekant, jungst aber von den Portugalesern unnd Hispaniern im Nidergenglichen Meer herfunden
Other authors / contributors:Herr, Michael, -approximately 1550, translator.
Huttich, Johann, 1480?-1544.
Grynäus, Simon, 1493-1541.
Ulricher, Georg, printer.
Provenance:Laid in: 1 folded sheet, 'plate IV', with print of Grynaeus world map of Oronce fine 1532; 1 sheet, 'Tafel IV', with print of 'the left part of the map by Hans Holbein ...'; 1 sheet, 'Tafel V', with print of 'Map of Orontius Fine'; 1 sheet, pages 51-52, of advertisements from E.P. Goldschmidt & Co., entry 86 concerns 'Novus orbis regionum'.
Notes:German translation of Novus orbis regionum, translated by Michael Herr.
Includes all the pieces collected by Johann Huttich, and edited by Simon Grynaeus of the Latin edition (1532) except Grynaeus' preface and Münsters 'Introductio in tabulam geograph.' and its accompanying map; includes a full translation of Peter Martyr's Decaes and his 3 books De legatione Babylonica. Consult Sabin and Catalogue ... offered for sale by Frederik Muller.
Signatures: *⁶ a-z⁶ A-T⁶; e4 missigned 'd4'.
Errors in foliation: leaves 19, 29, 137, 148-149, 167, 201, 252 misnumbered '25', '28', '139', '144'-'145', '163', '121' and '242', respectively.
Printed in double columns.
Partial xylographic title; title vignette (printer's device); initials; printer's device at end.
Sabin, J. Dictionary of books relating to America from its discovery to the present time, entry 34106
Verzeichnis der im deutschen Sprachbereich erschienenen Drucke des XVI. Jahrhunderts (VD 16), entry G 3830
European Americana, entry 534/20
Bibliotheca Americana: catalogue of the John Carter Brown Library in Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, pre-1675, volume 1, page 113
Catalogue of books, maps, plates on America, and of a remarkable collection of early voyages, offered for sale by Frederik Muller at Amsterdam, entry 1853
Harrisse, H. Bibliotheca americana vetustissima, entry 188

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