Collection: Osher Collection
Name: Orbis Terrae Compendiosa Descriptio ex ea quam ex Magna Universali Mercatoris Rumoldus Mercator fieri curabat, in hanc commodiore forma a Hieronymo Porro redacta.
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Notes: Porro reduced Rumold Mercator’s 1587 world map (see OML barcode 372 for a 1619 version), adding four lines of verse in Latin, for Giovanni Magini’s edition of Ptolemy’s Geography (Venice, 1596)
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Dimensions: 2 hemispheres each 11 cm. in diam., on sheet 24 x 28 cm
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LC Call Number: G3200 .M4 1596
OCLC: 76881629
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