Details

Subject(s)

• Europe—Maps—Early works to 1800 [Browse]

Related name

• Petri, Heinrich, 1508-1579 [Browse]

Donor

• McCabe, Robert A., 1934- [Browse]

Library of Congress genre(s)

• Maps [Browse]

Getty AAT genre

• Maps—Europe—1545 [Browse]

Related work(s)

• Münster, Sebastian, 1489-1552. Geographia universalis. [Browse]
• Ptolemy, active 2nd century. Geographia. Latin [Browse]

Notes

• Relief shown pictorially.
• Oriented with north to the bottom.
• From: Geographia universalis, vetus et nova, complectens Claudii Ptolemaei Alexandrini enarrationis libros VIII. Basilae : per Henrichum Petrum, Anno 1545.
• Includes ill.
• Latin text on verso; p. 29.

Source acquisition

Historic Maps copy 2 is gift of Robert A. McCabe, Princeton class of 1956.

References

Karrow, R.W. Mapmakers of the 16th century 58/101

OCLC

794717379

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