⚠A signature or inscription at the bottom has been heavily struck through with dark ink and is illegible.

THE COSMOGRAPHY OF PETER APIAN,

NEWLY RESTORED BY GEMMA

Frisius, renowned Physician and Mathematician at Louvain. With the addition of tracts on the same subject by the same Gemma Frisius, which the following page indicates.

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A large woodcut of an armillary sphere or terrestrial globe mounted on an ornate stand. The globe shows continents labeled "EUROPA", "AFRICA", and "ASIA", with a meridian ring labeled "MOBILIS MERIDIANVS" and a horizon ring labeled "HORIZON". The stand features decorative lion heads and acanthus leaves. To the right of the globe is a cylindrical sundial or astronomical instrument. At the base of the globe stand is a small plaque with the date "M. D. XL."

Antwerp:
1540

Sold at Antwerp at the sign of the Fat Hen by Arnold Birckman.

From the library of Joachim Barbier