Name: Americae Retectio Nova Reperta

Barcode: 8598

Image Number: 8598

Permanent URL: https://oshermaps.org/map/8598.0001

Author: Burndy LibraryStradanus, JoannesStraet, Jan van der, 1523-1605

Publishing Location: Norwalk, CT

Notes: New discoveries: the sciences, inventions, and discoveries of the Middle Ages and the Renaissance as represented in 24 engravings first issued in the early 1580's by Stradanus. This is an unbound copy of OS-1953-10 with 24 loose plates. Americae Retectio is 4 plates; Nova Reperta is 20 plates. Text signed: Bern Dibner. Includes reproductions, with descriptive letterpress, of engravings in the Burndy Library made from the artist's drawings and issued originally under the titles, Nova reperta (title page and 19 numbered plates) and Americae retectio (title page and 3 numbered plates).

Date Produced: 1953

Language: EnglishLatin

Dimensions: Height: 34

Physical Description: 1 book: [6] pages, 24 plates, illustrations, portrait

LC Call Number: NE674.S8 D53

OCLC: 1903861

Accession Number: OS-1953-11

Donor: Osher