Old antique map of India by Strabo - S. Munster. 1571
Strabo (c. 63 BC - c. 21 AD)
Strabo was a Greek geographer and historian who travelled in Europe, Africa and Asia and influenced later geographers. He compiled the Geographia, a world geography presenting a descriptive history of people and places from different regions of the world known during his lifetime.
His work was first published in 1469, and many later editions followed in the 15th and 16th centuries, some of them illustrated with Ptolemy maps.
Tabula Indiae X.
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Category: Antique maps > Asia > India - Ceylon
Old, antique map of India by Strabo - S. Munster
Date of the first edition: 1540
Date of this map: 1571
Woodcut
Size (not including margins): 25.5 x 34.5cm (9.9 x 13.5 inches)
Verso text: Latin
Condition: Excellent.
Condition Rating: A
References: Karrow, 58/98.
From: Strabo, Rerum Geographicum Libri Septemdecim. Basel, Heinrich Petri, 1571.
Strabo (c. 63 BC - c. 21 AD)
Strabo was a Greek geographer and historian who travelled in Europe, Africa and Asia and influenced later geographers. He compiled the Geographia, a world geography presenting a descriptive history of people and places from different regions of the world known during his lifetime.
His work was first published in 1469, and many later editions followed in the 15th and 16th centuries, some of them illustrated with Ptolemy maps.
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