Edition

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An edition includes all the impressions published at the same time or as part of the same publishing event. First edition prints and maps are sometimes pre-dated by a proof edition. Editions of a map or print should be distinguished from states of a map or print. There can be several states of from the same edition, and there can be several editions all with the same state.

Macrobius zonal world map, shown as an excerpt from the Commentary on the Dream of Scipio