Fascicvlvs e Iapponicis floribvs, svo adhvc madentibvs sangvine /
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| Language: | Latin |
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Romae :
Typis heredum Corbelletti,
1646.
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| Item Description: | Collation: 4to: [maltese cross]? [maltese cross]A-[maltese cross]Ii?; [ Numbers 65-66, 205-206 repeated in pagination. Map: unfolded: 28 x 41 cm.; folded: 14 x 10.5 cm.: "Iapponiae nova & accurata descriptio per R.P. Antonium Franciscum Cardim Societatis Jesu ad Elogia Iapponica." "The map ... gives the locations of the Jesuit establishments and was the first European map of Japan to show the country divided into all 66 of its provinces" -- Quaritch, Society of Jesus (1996), no. 33. Errata on p. [4] Catchwords on every page. Jesuit device on t.p.; initials; head- and tail-pieces. "Prouinciae Iapponiae ad Urbem procuratore. Qvi legitis flores, hos legite, sic qvoniam positi svaves miscentur odores. ... Svperiorvm permissv." Portrait of St. Francis Xavier signed: P. Miotte fecit. Burns Library copy: paper board binding; spine: covered in gilt-tooled calf; binder's label: "Martyres Iaponiae"; printed paper label: "Bibliothq̈ue Ad[ri]en Carrr̈e." |
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| Physical Description: | [8], 252 [i.e. 256] p., 87 leaves of plates : map, ports. ; 21 cm. (4to.) |
| Place of Publication: | Italy -- Rome. |