The naming of America : Martin Waldseemüller's 1507 world map and the Cosmographiae introductio

Publication Data

• Title The naming of America : Martin Waldseemüller's 1507 world map and the Cosmographiae introductio
• Alternative Title Cosmographiae introductio. English
• Author Martin Waldseemüller
• Contributors John W. Hessler, Library of Congress
• Publisher GILES
• Publication date 2008
• Publication location London
• Language English

Descriptive Notes

Published in association with the Library of Congress.

Topics

• Vespucci, Amerigo, 1451-1512
• Geography :: Early works to 1800
• Cartography :: Early works to 1800
• World maps
• Early maps
• America :: Name :: Early works to 1800
• America :: Discovery and exploration :: Early works to 1800
• America :: Early accounts to 1600
• America :: Discovery and exploration :: Maps
• America

The naming of America : Martin Waldseemüller's 1507 world map and the Cosmographiae introductio by Martin Waldseemüller. ISBN 9781904832492. Published by GILES in 2008. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.