Helvetia occidentalis - südwestlicher Teil (Bern, Oberland, Fryburg, Lemann, Wallis): 6-14. Inclitæ Bernatvm vrbis, cvm omni ditionis svæ agro et provinciis delineatio chorographica
Helvetia occidentalis - südwestlicher Teil (Bern, Oberland, Fryburg, Lemann, Wallis) : Sammelband der Ryhiner-Kartensammlung / 6-14 Inclitæ Bernatvm vrbis, cvm omni ditionis svæ agro et provinciis delineatio chorographica : secvndvm cvivsqve loci ivstiorem longitvdinem et latitvdinem coeli
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1578
18 pages
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No prior complete English translation of this text has been found.
Extensive searches across multiple scholarly and library catalogs (including local catalogs, Open Library, Google Books, and Internet Archive) yielded no evidence of an English translation for Thomas Schöpf's 'Helvetia occidentalis' (1578). The work appears to be a specialized chorographical description of Switzerland that has not been translated into English.
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Thomas Schöpf offers a precise, 16th-century technical manual for navigating the Bernese territories. Readers will learn how Renaissance cartographers used solar shadows and mathematical tables to fix the coordinates of cities like Bern, Wallis, and Freiburg.
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