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“ab Americo Inventore ...quasi Americi terram sive Americam

From Amerigo the discoverer ...as if it were the land of Americus, thus America.”
― Martin Waldseemüller

tags: america, amerigo-vespucci, cartographer, columbus, continent, first-use-of-the-word-america, naming-of-america, new-world, science

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The Cosmographi Introductio of Martin Waldseemüller in Facsimile Followed by the Four Voyages of Amerigo Vespucci, with Their Translation
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Der welt kugel Beschrybũg der welt vnd dess gãtzẽ Ertreichs hie angezögt vñ vergleicht einer rotundẽ kuglen die dan sunderlich gemacht hie zü gehö
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The Naming of America: Martin Waldseemüller's 1507 World Map & the Cosmographiae Introductio

The Naming of America
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Cosmographiae Introductio
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