De Jn[s]ulis inuentis / Epi[s]tola Cri[s]toferi Colom (cui etas no[s]tra / multũ debet

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Names: Columbus, Chris (Author)
Dates / Origin: Date Issued: 1493; Place: [Basel]; Publisher: Jakob Wolff
Library locations: Rare Book Division; Shelf locator: *KB 1493 (Columbus, C. Letter to Sanchez. Latin. 1493. Basel)
Topics: Discovery and exploration
Genres: Illustrations
Notes: Content: Gothic type (Proctor 7723); 27 lines. With initial space and signature marks; without catchwords and foliation.; Statement of responsibility: Printed at Basel in 1493, probably by Jakob Wolff, although it was formerly assigned to Michael Furter and to Johann Bergmann.; Content: Signature: [a]¹⁰.; Content: With ms. foliation, and initial indicator on l. 2a.; Content: l. 9b: ... Hec vt ge[s]ta [s]unt [s]ic b[r]euiter enar- / rata. Uale. Uli[s]bone p[r]idie ydus Marcij. / Cri[s]tofo[r][us] Colom Oceane cla[ss]is P[r]efect[us]. / Epigrama. R.L. de Co[r]baria Epi[s]copi / Monti[s]palu[s]ij / Ad Jnuicti[ss]imũ Regẽ Hi[s]pania[rum]/ [8 lines] /; Content: Arms of Castile and Leon, with caption: Regnũ hy[s]panie. / l. 1a; ship, with caption: Oceanica Cla[ss]is / l. 1b; portrait of Ferdinand, with caption: Fernãd[us] rex hy[s]pania / l. 10a; arms of Granada, with caption: Granata: / l. 10b.; Statement of responsibility: quam nobi / lis ac litterat[us] vir Aliander ŏ Co[s]co: ab Hi[s]- / pano ydeomate [sic]. in latinũ conuertit: tercio kl's / Maij. M. cccc. xciij. Pontificatus Alexandri / Sexti Anno Primo. / ...
Physical Description: Extent: 10 l. illus. 15 cm. (8 vo.)
Identifiers: NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b14346656; Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): fc594080-c61a-012f-205e-58d385a7bc34