Peter Apian (Petrus Apianus 1495-1552) German mathematician and astronomer. Title page of his Isagoge in Typum Cosmographicum seu Mappam Mundi, Landsh

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Peter Apian (Petrus Apianus 1495-1552) German mathematician and astronomer. Title page of his Isagoge in Typum Cosmographicum seu Mappam Mundi, Landshut, 1523, showing three continents only, Europe, Africa and Asia, surrounded by the 4 elements, Earth,

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