LAZIUS, [LAZIO, LATZEN], WOLFGANG.
(1514-65). Hungarian cartographer, Prof. Medicine Vienna, and Secretary to Thomas Bakocz, Archbishop of Esztergom. Oldest known map of Hungary known as Lazar's map (78.3x54.8 cm.) published by Tanstetter in 1528 includes Slovakia. His maps of Austria, Hungary and Bavaria weer used by Mercator, Ortelius &c.,
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Austria 1545, 1556 (4 sh.),
Hungary 1556 (10 sh.),
Bavaria 1545,
Greece 1558 (4 sh.),
Peloponese 1558,
Tyrol 1561,
Atlas of Austrian Provinces 1561.
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The first Buddhist world map printed in Japan and the prototype for all subsequent Buddhist world maps printed in Japan until the late nineteenth century. The author, Hotan (1654-1728) was a scholar-priest and founder of the Kegonji Temple in Kyoto. The earliest known example in Japan is the Gotenjiku Zu (Map of the Five Indies) by the priest Jukai dating from 1364 and now preserved in Horyuji Temple in Nara. However Hotan’s map was revolutionary in being the first printed Oriental map to introduce detailed Western cartographic information into this traditional Buddhist cosmological view and attempt to merge the two together into a comprehensible form. Europe is depicted as a series of islands in the upper left of the image whilst South America is likewise another island in the lower right of the image. Africa is omitted completely. China and Japan are clearly defined in the upper right of the map. The popularity of the map is evidenced by the fact that although the map is dated 1710, it was reissued unchange...
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Nantanbushu Bankoku Shoka No Zu [Map of the Universe as a result] [Kyoto: Uhei Bundaiken, Hoei 7 (1710)]
Sotheby's. Murogo & Unno, “The Buddhist World Map in Japan” in /M Xvi (1962); H. Cortazzi, “Island of gold, p.38 pl.48; Harley & Woodward, “The History of Cartography, 2.2, pp. 428ff and Fig. 11.59; Nanba, “Old Maps of Japan, p. 179 pl.8; K. Yamashita, “Japanese Maps of the Edo Period, pp. 32-33 ill.1.
Norsk amatörtecknare som inte kunnat identifieras.
Ingermanlandiae – Homanns Erben 1734
Sileshår, Drosera rotundifolia - Lindman, C. A. M, Bilder ur Nordens Flora 1917-26.
