Apian, Petrus, Cosmographia

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          <head xml:id="echoid-head8" xml:space="preserve">R. D. ET ILLVST. PRINCIPI,
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          D. Matthæo, M. Diuina Sacroſanctæ Rho. Ec-
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          cleſiæ Tit.S. Angeli Preſ. Card. Archiepiſco
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          po Saltzburgeñ, Ap. Sed. Legato. &c. Petrus
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          Apianus (dictus Benewitz) ex Leyſnick
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          Mathematicæ diſciplinæ clientu-
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          lus, Salutem perpetuam ac ſui
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          ipſius commenda
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          tionem.</head>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s22" xml:space="preserve">POſteaquam anno ſuperiori Sacratiſs. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s23" xml:space="preserve">Antiſtes, atque
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            Princeps Illuſtriſsime, in vrbe Reginopolitana cum
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            chartaceo munu
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            ſculo (nihil equidem illo tempore pre-
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            cioſius afferre potui) tuam celſitudinem ſum congreſ-
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            ſus, non difſicilis erat mihi coniectatio, præſignem Ma
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            thematicæ diſciplinæ tibi adeſſe ſcientiam, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s24" xml:space="preserve">te cla-
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            riſsimum rei literariæ lumen, Mecœnatem atque aſy-
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            lum, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s25" xml:space="preserve">tuum etiam ad literas ſtudium cognoui. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s26" xml:space="preserve">Eo ſiquidem argumento,
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            quòd fronte inſigniter exporrecta atque ſerena, obuijsq́ue (vt aiunt) mani-
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            bus illam quam obtuli membranam, tam humaniter, tum ob ſtudij Geogra-
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            phicæ diſciplinæ amorem, cùm ob vitæ tuæ integritatem exceperas, vel eò po
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            tius, vt omittam cætera, quòd iampridem M. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s27" xml:space="preserve">Ioannes Auentinus mihi ſem-
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            per amiciſsimus, tam Oratorum quàm Poëtarum facilè princeps, cuius lau-
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            dem hic tacitus præterire non poſſum: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s28" xml:space="preserve">& </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s29" xml:space="preserve">V. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s30" xml:space="preserve">D. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s31" xml:space="preserve">Ioannes Landtſperger (cui
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            ſemper es in ore) Plebanus Landtſuteñ, Illuſtriſsimiq́ue Ludouict Bau
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            ariæ
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            vtriuſque Ducis, Præfect. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s32" xml:space="preserve">Rheni &</s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s33" xml:space="preserve">c. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s34" xml:space="preserve">Sacellanus, vir ſui ingenij virtute
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            præſtantiſsimus, cui gratias condignas nec agere, nec referre poſſum, ſa
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            pius
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            apud me tuam deprædicarent liberalitatem in doctos, humanitatemq́ue in o-
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            mnes qui conantur aliquod egregium, præcipuè in illos qui Mathematicæ di-
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            ſciplinæ ſcientiam redolere videntur, facilitatem & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s35" xml:space="preserve">in omnes, non potui com
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            mittere, quin tibi id, q@icquid eſt lucubrationis, tanquam Deo tutelari dedi-
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            carem, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s36" xml:space="preserve">tuo ſub nonune ædere conſtituerem, quò tutius celerius q́ue tuo au-
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            ſpicio in communem ſtudioſorum commoditatem prodiret in publicum. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s37" xml:space="preserve">Po-
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            tiſsimum, vt prima elementa ſtudioſis Geographiæ tyrunculis notiora redde-
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            rentur, hoc opuſculum vtcunque conflatum conſcripſimus. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s38" xml:space="preserve">Verùm non ſine
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            laude Piolomæi, qui omnium Mathematicorum facilè princeps habetur. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s39" xml:space="preserve">Se-
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            quuti enim ſumus doctiſsimos quoſque huius ſtudij viros. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s40" xml:space="preserve">Porro Geographi-
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            ca profeſsio in legendis autoribus plurimum prodeſt, eius enim cognitio non
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            ſolum ad Poetarum, Hiſtoricorum, ſed etiam ſacrarum literarum noticiam
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            perducit. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s41" xml:space="preserve">Vt doctiſsimus ille Ptolomæus omnium Mathematicorum monar-
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            cha, Pomponius Mela, Dionyſius, Solinus, veriſsimus ille Strabo, </s>
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