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A letter from Maximilianus Transylvanus to the Most Reverend Cardinal of Salzburg, very delightful to read concerning the Molucca islands and also many other wonders which the latest voyage of the Spaniards has just discovered, made under the auspices of the most serene Emperor Charles V.
A letter from Maximilianus Transylvanus to the Most Reverend Cardinal of Salzburg, very delightful to read concerning the Molucca islands and also many other wonders which the latest voyage of the Spaniards has just discovered, made under the auspices of the most serene Emperor Charles V.

[Untitled image of a ship being tossed about in rough waters]
[Untitled image of a ship being tossed about in rough waters]

Johann Schöner
Johann Schöner

Johann Schöner Professor of Mathematics of Nuremberg A reproduction of his globe of 1523 long lost his dedicatory letter to Reymer von Streytperck and the 'de molvccis' of Maximillianus Transylvanus with new translations and notes on the globe
Johann Schöner Professor of Mathematics of Nuremberg A reproduction of his globe of 1523 long lost his dedicatory letter to Reymer von Streytperck and the 'de molvccis' of Maximillianus Transylvanus with new translations and notes on the globe

To the memory of Henry Stevens of Vermont Bibliographer and Lover of Books Who by his indefatigable researches solved so many of the mysteries of early American History and Geography This volume is affectionately dedicated.
To the memory of Henry Stevens of Vermont Bibliographer and Lover of Books Who by his indefatigable researches solved so many of the mysteries of early American History and Geography This volume is affectionately dedicated.

Fig. 1. The Hunt Lenox Globe.
Fig. 1. The Hunt Lenox Globe.

Facsimile of the letter of Maximilianus Transylvanus to the Cardinal of Salzburg
Facsimile of the letter of Maximilianus Transylvanus to the Cardinal of Salzburg

[Untitled image of a boat]
[Untitled image of a boat]

De Moluccis in sulis, itemque; alijs pluribus miradis, quae novissima castellanorum navigatio sereniss. Imperatoris Caroli. V. auspicio suscepta, nuper invenit: Maximiliani Transylvani ad Reverendiss. Cardinalem Saltzburgensem epstola lectu perquam iucunda.
De Moluccis in sulis, itemque; alijs pluribus miradis, quae novissima castellanorum navigatio sereniss. Imperatoris Caroli. V. auspicio suscepta, nuper invenit: Maximiliani Transylvani ad Reverendiss. Cardinalem Saltzburgensem epstola lectu perquam iucunda.

Translation of the letter of Johann Schöner to Reymer von Streytpergk dedicating to him the the globe of 1523
Translation of the letter of Johann Schöner to Reymer von Streytpergk dedicating to him the the globe of 1523