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Map of the islands of Sardinia and Sicily.

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Document identity
localId
3f462s213
label
Septima Europae tabula
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
3f462s213
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Septima Europae tabula
description
Map of the islands of Sardinia and Sicily.
date
["1511"]
year
1511
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
Latin
identifierLocal
06_01_007947
creators
Ptolemy, active 2nd century
Silvani, Bernardo
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
Sicily (Italy)--Maps--Early works to 1800
Sardinia (Italy)--Maps--Early works to 1800
subjectsGeographic
Europe
Italy
Sardinia
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
Italy
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
Venice
publisher
J. Pentius de Leucho
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
41688024w
schema:latitude
40
schema:longitude
9
extent
1 map ; 26 x 40 cm.
notes
Map of the islands of Sardinia and Sicily.
Relief shown pictorially.
Includes names of places and natural features.
In margin: Climatic and latitudinal notes.
Appears in the author's Geographia, edited by Bernard Sylvanus. Venetiis : Per Iacobum Pentium de Leucho, anno Domini 1511.
Cataloging, conservation, and digitization made possible in part by The National Endowment for the Humanities: Exploring the human endeavor.
Text in Latin.
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/claudiiptholemae00ptol
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dcId
3f462s213
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map
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