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Rudimentorum cosmographicorum Ioan. Honteri Coronensis libri III. cum tabellis geographicis elegantissimis. : De uariarum rerum nomenclaturis classes, liber I

Honter, Johannes, 1498-1549 · 1548 · Tiguri : apud Froschouerum. · 27 pictures

Johannes Honter's 1548 cosmography, printed at Zurich by Froschauer, a Latin school text of geography and vocabulary lists. Its pictures are woodcut maps of Europe, Spain, the Holy Land and the Mediterranean, with coastlines, rivers and hatched seas, useful to a designer wanting early cartographic linework and ornamental lettering.

Cosmography · Geography

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