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- Lienhart Holle, Ulm
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1482
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- Latin translation by Jacobus Angelus. Edited by Nicolaus Germanus (ISTC)
- The first edition of Ptolemy printed in Germany, and the first edition in which woodcut maps appear (Skelton)
- The maps, double, except for the last, are on separate sheets, most of them with a descriptive text printed on the back within woodcut borders; these texts are known in several variants
- Maps ... redrawn, corrected and improved ... by Nicolaus Donis [i.e. Nicolaus Germanus] ... [who] also added the five modern maps, one of which contains the first printed representation of Greenland, laid down as a peninsula of northern Europe under the name of Engronelant."--Sabin, 66472
- For variant editions see BMC. Some copies are made-up with sheets from Reger's edition of 1486 (Goff P1085). Sometimes found with the additional parts 'Registrum. De locis ac mirabilibus mundi', printed by Koberger, not before Reger's edition [21 July 1486], ISTC ir00042900 (cf. Amelung, Frühdruck I pp. 273-77) (ISTC)
- Fac: (ed. R.A. Skelton) Amsterdam, 1963
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