Tabvla Asiae IX - Alte Landkarte

Autor: Ptolemaeus, Claudius

Verlag: Münster, Sebastian

Verlagsort: Basilej

Erscheinungsjahr : 1540

Pakistan."Tabula Asiae IX". Orig. woodcut from the first edition of C. Ptolemaeus' Geographia by S. Munster. Published in Basle by H. Petri, 1540. Orig. old colouring. With Lat. heading title and a cartouche with the list of main cities of the region. 27:34,5 cm.

A Ptolemaic map of the southern part of Pakistan and the Indus river estuary from the rare first edition of Munster's "Geographia Universalis". - The woodcut border and ornaments on the verso are said to be the work of Hans Holbein.

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Stichwörter: Alte Landkarte, Alte Landkarten, Antike Karten, Tabvla Asiae IX