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with illustrations. The 1550 edition contains cities, portraits, and costumes. These editions, printed in
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Von einem, der daheim blieb, die Welt zu entdecken - Die
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translation and a large number of annotations. He was the first German to produce an edition of the Hebrew Bible.
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contains the books from
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173:for Latin, Greek, and Hebrew in 1530.
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