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Ripon Cathedral2
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society1

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geography, ancient8
maps, early6
atlases4
manuscripts, greek4
inscriptions, latin3
early maps2
geography2
manuscripts, latin1

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People and organisationsCount
Ptolemy14
Fischer, Joseph (1858-)4
Franchi De' Cavalieri, Pio Pietro (1869-1960)4
Horsley, John (1685-1732)3
Ravennas3
Ravennas Anonymus3
Pirckheimer, Willibald2
Pirckheimer, Willibald (1470-1530)2
Servetus, Michael2
Servetus, Michael (1511?-1553)2

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Geography of Claudius Ptolemy

Ptolemy; Nicolaus Germanus; Stevenson, Edward Luther (1860-1944); Fischer, Joseph (1858-1944); New York Public Library

1932

Limited ed. of 250 copies. Includes full size reproductions of maps and accompanying descriptive text from the Codex Ebnerianus and reproductions of two maps from 16th cent. printed eds. of the Geog...

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Claudius Ptolemaeus Cosmosgraphia, Ulm, 1482

Ptolemy

1963

Facsimile of the fourth edition of both the Latin text and the maps, published by Lienhart Holle at Ulm, 1482.

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Claudius Ptolemaeus Cosmosgraphia, Bologna, 1477

Ptolemy

1963

Facsimile of the edition published at Bologna, 1477. With introduction in English.

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Geographiae universae tum veteris, tum novae absolutissimum opus, duobus voluminibus distinctum : in quorum priore habentur Cl. Ptolemaei Pelusiensis Geographicæ enarrationis libri octo

Ptolemy; Magini, Giovanni Antonio (1555-1617); Porro, Girolamo (1520-1604)

1597

Format: 8 leaves per gathering; horizontal chain-lines.

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Claudii Ptolemaei Alexandrini Geographicæ enarrationis, libri octo

Ptolemy; Pirckheimer, Willibald (1470-1530); Servetus, Michael (1511?-1553)

1541

A second edition of the Ptolemy of Servetus, the first being that of 1535. The maps are from the same blocks as in the editions of Laurentius Fries in 1522 and W. Pirckheimer in 1525, both of which we...

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Theatrum orbis terrarum

Ortelius, Abraham (1527-1598); Llwyd, Humphrey (1527-1568); Ptolemy; Ortelius, Abraham (1527-1598); Ortelius, Abraham (1527-1598); Hogenberg, Franz (1590); Arsenius, Ambrosius; Arsenius, Ferdinand; Wierix, Jan (1549-1618)

[1595]

Imprint from t.p. of Nomenclator. Includes: "Parergon, sive, Veteris geograpiae [sic] aliquot tabulae", "Nomenclator Ptolemaicus", "De Mona druidum insula... epistola ... Humfredi Lhuyd". Register a...

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Claudii Ptolemaei Alexandrini Geographicæ enarrationis, libri octo

Ptolemy; Pirckheimer, Willibald (1470-1530); Servetus, Michael (1511?-1553)

1541

A second edition of the Ptolemy of Servetus, the first being that of 1535. The maps are from the same blocks as in the editions of Laurentius Fries in 1522 and W. Pirckheimer in 1525, both of which we...

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Claudii Ptolemaei Geographiae Codex Urbinas graecus 82 phototypice depictus consilio et opera curatorum Bibliothecae Vaticanae (v.1 pt.1)

Ptolemy; Fischer, Joseph (1858-); Ptolemy; Ptolemy; Franchi de' Cavalieri, Pio Pietro (1869-1960)

1932

Probably a 12th century manuscript of 111 leaves (an earlier pagination not including the blank guard leaf ("vorsteckblatt") enumerates 110 leaves) Written in double columns on both sides of leaf. In ...

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Claudii Ptolemaei Geographiae Codex Urbinas graecus 82 phototypice depictus consilio et opera curatorum Bibliothecae Vaticanae (v.1 pt.2)

Ptolemy; Fischer, Joseph (1858-); Ptolemy; Ptolemy; Franchi de' Cavalieri, Pio Pietro (1869-1960)

1932

Probably a 12th century manuscript of 111 leaves (an earlier pagination not including the blank guard leaf ("vorsteckblatt") enumerates 110 leaves) Written in double columns on both sides of leaf. In ...

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