Antique map of the Ptolemaic World by C. Ptolemy - L. Fries 1541
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Antique map of the Ptolemaic World by C. Ptolemy - L. Fries
Waldseemüllers Ptolemaic map of 1513 has been redrawn and reduced in size in this publication by Laurent Fries.
Date of the first edition: 1522
Date of this map: 1541
Woodcut
Size: 30.5 x 46cm (11.9 x 17.9 inches)
Verso text: Latin
Condition: Superb contemporary colour.
Condition Rating: A
References: Shirley, 47.
From: Claudii Ptolemaei Alexandrini geographicae enarrationis libri octo. Lyon, M. Servetus, 1541. (Karrow, 288/G.3)