Apian, Petrus, Cosmographia

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[81.] PROPOSITIO. II.
[82.] PROPOSITIO. III.
[83.] PROPOSITIO. IIII.
[84.] PROPOSITIO. V.
[85.] SECVNDA PARS principalis huius libri. DE SVMMA, NECNON PART I-culari Europæ, Africæ, Aſiæ, & Americæ deſcriptioue. DE EVROPA. CAP. I.
[86.] DE AFRICA. CAP. II.
[87.] DE ASIA. CAP. III.
[88.] DE AMERICA. CAP. IIII.
[89.] Appendix Gemmæ Friſij.
[90.] De Abaco, hoceſt, particu lari ſeu radicali Orbis deſcriptione. CAP. V.
[91.] EVROPÆ PARTICVLARIS DESCRIPTIO.
[92.] PARTILIS GRÆCIÆ deſcriptio.
[93.] AFRICÆ PARTICVLARIS deſcriptio. TINGIT ANÆ M AV-ritaniæ aut Barbaricæ P. Af. C.
[94.] ASIÆ REGIONIS partes & oppida.
[95.] Inſularum ſumma enarratio.
[96.] ¶ Europæ inſularum finis.
[97.] AFRICÆ INSVLÆ
[98.] ASIÆ INSVLÆ.
[99.] INSVLÆ AMERICÆ
[100.] FINIS TABVLÆ REGIONVM.
[101.] ¶ Horam vſualem noctu ex radiis lunaribus mediante Compaſſo propè verum cognoſcere.
[102.] ¶ Aliter idem arithmetica ſupputatione indagare.
[103.] ¶ Idem faciliori computo inueſtigare.
[104.] ¶ Sequitur inſtrumentum Noctis.
[105.] REGVLA GENERALIS.
[106.] Inſtrumentum ſiderale.
[107.] ¶ Vſus huius Inſtrumenti.
[108.] ¶ Libri de Geographicis principijs FINIS.
[109.] LIBELLVSDELO-corum deſcribendorum ratione, Et de eorum diſtantijs inueniendis, nunꝗ̃ antehac viſus. PER GEMMAM FRISIVM. MAGNIFICO VIRO D. THOMÆ Bombelli, Gemma Friſius S. D. P.
[110.] Antuerpiæ prid. kal. Febr. Anno. 1533.
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          <head xml:id="echoid-head122" xml:space="preserve">DE DESCRIPTIONE
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          regionis alicuius in plano, incognitis
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          latitudine, longitud. & diſtantia.</head>
          <head xml:id="echoid-head123" xml:space="preserve">CAP. I.</head>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s2182" xml:space="preserve">NEgare profectò non poſſum, quin omnium
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            modorũ certiſſimus in hac re ſit is, qui per
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            longitudines ac latitudines locorum ince-
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            dit, poſtea autẽ is qui per latitudines & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2183" xml:space="preserve">an-
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            gulos poſitionis regiones deſcribit: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2184" xml:space="preserve">vltimo
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            verò loco qui per ſolos poſitionis angulos
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            agit. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2185" xml:space="preserve">Quem tamen modum hic primum po
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            nimus, eò quòd alijs facilior ſit & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2186" xml:space="preserve">vulgarior.
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            </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2187" xml:space="preserve">At non ineptè explicandum mihi videtur, quos hoc in loco angu-
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            los poſitionis appellemus. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2188" xml:space="preserve">Angulus igitur poſitionis hic vocatur
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            interſtitium horizontis alicuius loci inter meridianum eiuſdem & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2189" xml:space="preserve">
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            circulum verticalem ab hoc loco per alium procedentẽ. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2190" xml:space="preserve">Aut, vt fa-
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            cilius intelligas, diſtantia quæ eſt inter meridianum vel lineam du
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            ctam ad meridiem alicuius loci, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2191" xml:space="preserve">lineã hinc per alium locũ tranſ-
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            euntem, vt patet in ſequẽti ſigura, vbi, a, b, eſt linea meridiana vel
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            ducta ad meridiem: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2192" xml:space="preserve">a, c, linea poſitionis vnius loci ab alio: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2193" xml:space="preserve">b, c,
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            hic nõ adeò propriè (fateor) angulũ poſitionis vocamus, ſed quum
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            hic tantũ requiratur, capiamus baſim, b, c, pro toto angulob, a, c.</s>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s2195" xml:space="preserve">COgnita finitione nominis, ſi per hunc modum Prouin
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            ciam aliquam, vel etiam totum regnum cum omnibus
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            Oppidis & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2196" xml:space="preserve">vicis etiam deſcribere volueris, primũ in
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            aſſere plano conſicc inſtrumentum tale, fiat circulus,
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            qui in quatu or quadrantes diſſecetur. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2197" xml:space="preserve">quadrante quo-
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            libet rurſus diuiſo (vt ſolet) in 90 gradus, poſtea affigatur per cen-
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            trum index cum perſpicillis aut pinnulis, quemadmodum in dorſo
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            aſtrolabij. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2198" xml:space="preserve">Hoc inſtrumento facto, opus erit etiam inſtrumẽto nau-
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            tico (quod Compaſſum appellamus) nam ab illo ferè tota res pen
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            det quibus habitis ita procedito: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2199" xml:space="preserve">Pone inſtrumentũ epipedometrũ
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            primũ in plano, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2200" xml:space="preserve">ſuper ipſo Compaſſum, ita vt latus Cõpaſſi </s>
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