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America. Pars 4. Latin: PB 72-2020

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

America. Pars 4. Latin
Americae pars quarta., Sive, Insignis & admiranda historia de reperta primùm Occidentali India à Christophoro Columbo anno M. CCCCXCII / scripta ab Hieronymo Bezono Mediolanense, qui istic a[n]nis XIIII. versatus, dilige[n]ter omnia observavit. Addita ad singula ferè capita, non contemnenda scholia, in quibus agitur de earum etiam gentium idolatria. Accessit præterea illarumn regionum tabula chorographica. Omnia elegantibus figuris in aes incisis expressa à Theodoro de Bry Leodiense, cive Francofurtensi anno M D XCIIII.
Insignis & admiranda historia de reperta primùm Occidentali India à Christophoro Columbo anno M. CCCCXCII

Maker(s)

Bry, Theodor de
Benzoni, Girolamo
Printer: Feyerabend, Johann

Categories

Description

Title and 24 plates - copy lacks text.
Engraved title.
Translated by U. Chauveton (BLC).
Printer's & publisher's names from Adams.
Sheet A misbound with A2 after A3.

Measurements and weight

[1],xxiiii leaves : ill ; 36cm (fol).

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1904) by McClean, Frank

Dating

Production date: AD 1594 : Impressum Francofurti ad Moenum : Typis Ioannis Feyrabend, impensisTheodori de Bry., Anno M.D. LXXXXIIII [1594]

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 72-2020
Primary reference Number: 272068
ALMA control 001: 99345803803606
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Tuesday 17 November 2020 Updated: Thursday 4 November 2021 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Manuscripts and Printed Books

Citation for print

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