The Mirror of the worlde / a translation by Elizabeth Tanfield Cary ; edited and with an introduction by Lesley Peterson.
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MapLanguage: English Original language: French Series: EBSCO Academic CollectionPublication details: Montreal ; Ithaca : McGill Queens Univ, 2012.Description: 1 online resource (x, 248 pages)Content type: - cartographic image
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- online resource
- 9780773587731
- 077358773X
- Cary, Elizabeth, Lady, 1585 or 1586-1639
- Ortelius, Abraham, 1527-1598
- Cary, Elizabeth, Lady, 1585 or 1586-1639
- Ortelius, Abraham, 1527-1598
- Atlases -- Early works to 1800
- World maps -- Early works to 1800
- Atlas -- Ouvrages avant 1800
- REFERENCE -- Atlases & Gazetteers
- TRAVEL -- Maps & Road Atlases
- LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
- Atlases
- World maps
- 912/.1 23
- G1016 .C37 2012
- cci1icc
- coll13
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction Early Encounters with the World: Elizabeth Tanfield and Her Work -- The Translator's "Pregnancy of Understanding": Elizabeth Tanfield's Style -- The Translator in the Priory: Influences and Contexts -- Note on the Text -- The Mirror of the Worlde (text and annotations) -- Appendix A Summary of all French Editions of Ortelius Printed by 1602 225 -- Appendix B Comparison of the Contents of The Mirror of the Worlde with the Contents of the 1590 Epitome and the 1598 Miroir -- Appendix C Complete Text of L'Epitome's Descriptions of "Lucembourg" (34v) and "Haynault" (35v).
An authoritative and comprehensive edition of the first known English translation of the first atlas of the world.
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