Columbus, Christophorus:
Epistola de insulis nuper inventis [Latin] (Tr: Leandro di Cosco, 29 Apr. 1493)
ISTC No.ic00757000
AuthorColumbus, Christophorus
TitleEpistola de insulis nuper inventis [Latin] (Tr: Leandro di Cosco, 29 Apr. 1493)
Imprint[Rome : Stephan Plannck, after 29 Apr. 1493]
Format4°
NotesThere are two states of the inner forme, with folio 2r reading (a) “upote” (line 6) and “[per]multu” (line 17) or (b) “utpote”, “[per]multa”. The first state (a) appears at Boston (Mass.) PL, the Newberry; Vaticano BAV, Univ. of Southern California, Yale, Pierpont Morgan, and John Carter Brown libraries. The second state (b) appears at Berlin, Jerusalem, London, Rio de Janeiro, the Lilly, British, James Ford Bell, New York Public, Alessandrina and Huntington libraries (Jay Dillon)
Language of itemlat
Reference worksGoff C757; HC 5490; C 1692; Klebs 284.1; Eames(C) 3; Church 3A; Harr(BAV) 1; IGI 3059; IBP 1652; IBPort 535; Mendes 401; Voull(Trier) 1767; Sack(Freiburg) 1059; Pr 3712; BMC IV 97; Fac: BPubL, 1891; Columbus in Italy, ed. M. Davies (London 1991); GW 7173 (+ Accurti(1936) p.116)
Related resourcesMicrofiche: Primary Source Microfilm (an imprint of Cengage Learning), 1994. Incunabula: the Printing Revolution in Europe 1455-1500. Unit 6 - Image of the World: Travellers' Tales, TT 29
Holdings
BrazilRio de Janeiro BN
GermanyBerlin, Stiftung Deutsches Historisches Museum, Bibliothek
Freiburg im Breisgau, Universitätsbibliothek
Koblenz, Stadtbibliothek
Trier StB
[München BSB (Rar. 1299 a) (facsimile only])
[Stuttgart BrasilienB (facsimile only])
IsraelJerusalem, National Library of Israel
ItalyBologna, Biblioteca Universitaria
Cremona C
Genova, Biblioteca Universitaria
Modena, Biblioteca Estense Universitaria
Roma, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale Vittorio Emanuele II (stolen)
Roma, Biblioteca Universitaria Alessandrina (INC. 571)
Venezia, Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana
PolandWłocławek, Seminary
PortugalLisboa, Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandLondon, British Library (G.6745 = IA.18554)
Norfolk, Holkham Hall Library
United States of AmericaBloomington IN, Indiana University, Lilly Library
Boston MA, Public Library
Chicago IL, The Newberry Library
Los Angeles CA, University of Southern California, USC Libraries
Minneapolis MN, University of Minnesota, James Ford Bell Library
New Haven CT, Yale University, Beinecke Library (Pequot Library deposit)
New York NY, Public Library, Rare Book Division
New York NY, The Morgan Library and Museum
Providence RI, Brown University, John Carter Brown Library
San Marino CA, Huntington Library
Vatican CityCittà del Vaticano, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana (Vat.lat.9452, v. 1, ff.149-152)
Number of holding institutions30
Last Edit2023-11-01 12:00:00.00
