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Document identity
localId
st74cz31d
label
Tabula I Asiae
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
st74cz31d
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Tabula I Asiae
description
Relief shown pictorially.
date
["[1525]"]
year
1525
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
Latin
identifierLocal
06_01_007986
creators
Ptolemy, 2nd cent
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
Early maps
Turkey--Maps--Early works to 1800
Armenia--Maps--Early works to 1800
subjectsGeographic
Armenia
Asia
Turkey
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
Turkey
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
Argentorati, (i.e. Strasbourg)
publisher
Iohannes Grieningerus
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
41688024w
schema:latitude
39
schema:longitude
35
extent
1 map ; 30 x 44 cm., on sheet 38 x 55 cm.
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
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dcId
st74cz31d
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map
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