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Vera historia, admirandae cuius dam nauigationis, quam Huldericus Schmidel, Straubingensis, ab anno 1534 usque ad annum 1554 in Americam vel nouum mundum, iuxta Brasiliam & Rio della Plata, confecit quid per hosce annos 19 sustinuerit, quam varias & quam mirandas regiones ac homines viderit : ab ipso Schmidelio germanice, descripta, nunc vero, emendatis & correctis urbium, regionum & fluminum nominibus, adiecta etiam tabula geographica, figuris & alijs notationibus quibusdam in hanc formam reducta.

Accession number
PML 3872
Creator
Hulsius, Levinus, -1606.
Published
Noribergae : Impensis Levini Hulsij, 1599.
Notes
16 engr. pls. incl. a port. of the author and 2 fold. engr. maps of South America.
Originally published in 1567, with title "Warhafftige und liebliche beschreibung etlicher furnemen indianischen landtschafften und insulen," as part 2 of vol. 2 of Sebastian Franck's "Weltbuch."
German edition of 1599 forms part 4 of Hulsius' collection of voyages.
Illustration on t.p.
Description
[2], 101 p. : ill., plates, maps ; 19 cm
Classification
Department