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Source Description
Map of Italy, and the island of Corsica.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
st74cz11x
label
Tabula VI Europae
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
st74cz11x
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Tabula VI Europae
description
Map of Italy, and the island of Corsica.
date
["1525"]
year
1525
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
Latin
identifierLocal
06_01_007976
creators
Ptolemy, 2nd cent
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
Italy--Maps--Early works to 1800
subjectsGeographic
Europe
Italy
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
Italy
thumbnailUrl
largeImageUrl
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
Argentoragi [i.e. Strasbourg]
publisher
Iohannes Grieningerus
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
41688024w
schema:latitude
42.8333
schema:longitude
12.8333
extent
1 map ; 23 x 36 cm.
notes
Map of Italy, and the island of Corsica.
Relief shown pictorially.
Includes names of places and natural features.
Descriptive text within ornamental borders on verso.
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.
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/claudiiptolemaei00ptol
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no
dcId
st74cz11x
type
map
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
48efc71f90a970d2