Exhibition History: Wilde Americk - Discovery and Exploration of the New World, 1500-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-09-27 - 2001-09-27) / Language: Latin / Image Use: Free to Use - YCBA Collections Search Search Results

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Exhibition History Wilde Americk - Discovery and Exploration of the New World, 1500-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-09-27 - 2001-09-27)

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1. [Celestial globe]

[Celestial globe]

Creator:: Schöner, Johann, 1477–1547
Date:: [ca. 1522]
Physical Description:: 1 globe : paint and gesso over hollow wood sphere, brass (stand) ; 368 mm in diameter
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. Claudii Ptolemei viri Alexandrini mathematic[ae] disciplin[ae] philosophi doctissimi Geographi[ae] opus nouissima traductione e Gr[ae]corum archetypis castigatissime pressum, c[ae]teris ante lucubratorum multo pr[ae]stantius ...

Claudii Ptolemei viri Alexandrini mathematic[ae] disciplin[ae] philosophi doctissimi Geographi[ae] opus nouissima traductione e Gr[ae]corum archetypis castigatissime pressum, c[ae]teris ante lucubratorum multo pr[ae]stantius ...

Creator:: Ptolemy, active 2nd century
Date:: anno Christi Opt. Max. MDXIII. Marcii XII [1513]
Physical Description:: [2], 5-60, [32] leaves (last leaf blank), [92] leaves of plates : ill., 47 maps (woodcuts) ; 45 cm. (fol.)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. [Terrestrial globe]

[Terrestrial globe]

Date:: [ca. 1522]
Physical Description:: 1 globe : paint and gesso over hollow wood sphere, brass (stand) ; 368 mm in diam.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts