Novus orbis regionum ac insularum veteribus incognitarum : unà cum tabula cosmographica, & aliquot aliis consimilis argumenti libellis, quorum omnium catalogus sequenti patebit pagina : his accessit copiosus rerum memorabilium index : adiecta est huic postremae editioni navigatio Caroli Caesaris auspicio in comitiis Augustanis instituta.

Accession number: 
PML 1912
Uniform title: 
Novus orbis regionum.
Published: 
Basileae : Apud Io. Hervagium, 1537.
Description: 
[48], 599 p. ; ill., map ; 32 cm
Notes: 

Includes index.
Compiled by Johann Huttich; edited by Simon Grynaeus.
Map engraved by Hans Holbein the Younger.
"Basileae per Io. Hervagium mense Novembri anno M.D.XXXVI"--Colophon.

Binding: 
Calf with the crowned dolphin - device of Francis II - as dauphin, in silver, on sides.
Provenance: 
Francis II, King of France.
Catalog Link: 
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Classification: 
Binding Collection
Genres: 
Armorial bindings (Binding)
Department: 
Printed Books