The Fatherland: (1450-1700) : showing the part it bore in the discovery, exploration and development of the western continent with special reference to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania ; ptIof a narrative and critical history, prepared at the reque . pa 8^ Afia a mulieribus fuafor fitu 8d gentis mores ex bis binis Amend nauigationibus qu« fequuntliquidciiitelligidatun Fac-Simile of Passage, where the Name of AmericaIs First Suggested, iu the Cosmographiae Introductio of Hylacomylus of 1507. of his fellow-collegians, proposed in two passages tostand sponsor for the new-name


The Fatherland: (1450-1700) : showing the part it bore in the discovery, exploration and development of the western continent with special reference to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania ; ptIof a narrative and critical history, prepared at the reque . pa 8^ Afia a mulieribus fuafor fitu 8d gentis mores ex bis binis Amend nauigationibus qu« fequuntliquidciiitelligidatun Fac-Simile of Passage, where the Name of AmericaIs First Suggested, iu the Cosmographiae Introductio of Hylacomylus of 1507. of his fellow-collegians, proposed in two passages tostand sponsor for the new-named western world. It is further an interesting fact that, in Spanishrecords, the of&cial designation of the western hemi-sphere until the year 1550 was exclusively LasIndies. ^ The name America does not appear tohave been accepted by the Spanish authorities until 53 Cosmographiae Introdvctio \ cvm qvibvs-dam \ GeonietHae \ ac \astrono \ miae principiis \ ad earn rem necessariis \ Insuper qtiatorAmeici Ve- \ spucij nauigationes. Vniversalis cdos^nographics [jzV]descripto \ tain iti solido quam piano, cis etiani \ insertis quts Pthol-,omaeo \ ignota a nuperis \ reperta \ sunt. etc. ^ Prof. Dr. Theodore Schott, Heft 308, Berlin, 1878, p. MAP OF THE WORLD, FROH THE (REDUC UA-CERMAN SOCIETY.


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