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Isolario di Benedetto Bordone nel qual si ragiona di tutte l'isole del mondo : con li lor nomi antichi & moderni, historie, favole, & modi del loro vivere, & in qual parte del mare stanno, & in qual parallelo & clima giaciono. Con la gionta del Monte del Oro novamente ritrovato.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Impresse in Vinegia : per Nicolo d'Aristotile, detto Zoppino, nel mese di Giugno, del M.D.XXXIIII [1534]Description: [10], 74 leaves : ill., maps (woodcuts) ; 31 cmUniform titles:
  • Libro di Benedetto Bordone.
Subject(s): Summary: An island atlas including the New World. Simple outlines with few details. The oval world map is a reduced simplified but updated version of Rosselli's (1508).
List(s) this item appears in: Ashby Rare Books Collection
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Notes Date due Barcode
Printed Books British School at Rome Closed Access Material 097.5.34.1 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Not For Loan Cardboard binding; Ashby's bookplate and annotations on the pastedown of the front cover; handwritten annotations on the pastedown of the front and back cover and on verso of last blank leaf. 201501118168BSR

"Con il breve del papa, et gratia & privilegio della illustrissima Signoria di Venetia come in quelli appare."

2nd Zoppino edition.

Title in red and black within ornamental woodcut border; plate XLIIII misnumbered XLIII.

First published Venice 1528, under title: Libro di Benedetto Bordone : nel qual si ragiona de tutte l'isole del mondo ...

Signatures: A-D⁶ E⁴ F² G-M⁶ N⁸.

An island atlas including the New World. Simple outlines with few details. The oval world map is a reduced simplified but updated version of Rosselli's (1508).

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