Tabula I Asiae

Tabula I Asiae

Item Information

Title:
Tabula I Asiae
Title (alt.):
Principium Asiae
Creator:
Ptolemy, 2nd cent
Date:
[1525]
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Location:
Boston Public Library
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center
Collection (local):
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
Subjects:
Early maps
Turkey--Maps--Early works to 1800
Armenia--Maps--Early works to 1800
Places:
Turkey
Armenia
Extent:
1 map ; 30 x 44 cm., on sheet 38 x 55 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/st74cz31d
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Publisher:
Argentorati, (i.e. Strasbourg) : Iohannes Grieningerus
Scale:
Scale [ca. 1:3,500,000]
Language:
Latin
Notes:
Relief shown pictorially.
Descriptive text in Latin with decorative borders on verso.
"15" printed on verso.
Woodcut print.
Appears in the author's Geographia, translated by Willibald Pirckheimer, with annotations by Joannes Regiomontanus. Argentoragi [i.e. Strasbourg] : Iohannes Grieningerus, communibus Iohannis Koberger impensis excudebat, anno a Christi Natiuitate 1525 tertio Kal[endas] Apriles.
Cataloging, conservation, and digitization made possible in part by The National Endowment for the Humanities: Exploring the human endeavor.
Atlas scanned by Internet Archive http://archive.org/details/claudiiptolemaei00ptol
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Identifier:
06_01_007986
Call #:
G1005 .P7 1525
Barcode:
30000003787614