LC control no. | n 92083800 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Nicolaus Germanus, active 15th century |
Variant(s) | Donis Nicolaus Germanus, active 15th century Donnus Nicolaus Germanus, active 15th century Nicholas, the German, active 15th century Nicholaus Germanus, active 15th century Nicolaus Germanus, 15th cent. |
Beginning date | 14 |
Found in | Ptolemy. The Geography, 1991: Pref., p. xv (Donnus Nicolaus Germanus; geographical editor and copyist); Intro., p. 10 (Donnus Nicolaus erroneously called Donis Nicolaus in the Ulm ed. of Ptolemy of 1482); Dedication, p. 19 (Donnus Nicholaus Germanus) LC manual cat., 08-20-92 (hdg.: Nicolaus Germanus, 15th cent.) The earliest printed maps 1472-1500, 1987: p. 123 ("Some scholars have supposed that Nicolaus Germanus should be identified with Nicolaus Laurentii (Niccolò Tedesco), the Florentine printer of Berlinghieri's Geographia. This 'Nicholas the German" worked as a stationer and miniaturist in Ferrara in the 1450s ... Others ... deny the connection between the cartographaer and printer ...") |