Affrice Tabule Quatuor - Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center

Title:: Affrice Tabule Quatuor : Prima Libie tabula continet ambas Mauritanias
Creator:: Ptolemy, 2nd cent
Printer:: Hol, Lienhart
Date:: [1482]
Format:: Maps/Atlases
Location:: Boston Public Library
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center
Collection (local):: Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
Subjects:: Algeria--Maps--Early works to 1800
Morocco--Maps--Early works to 1800
Tunisia--Maps--Early works to 1800
Places:: Algeria
Morocco
Tunisia
Extent:: 1 map : col. ; 32 x 42 cm.
Terms of Use:: No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Publisher:: Ulm : Lienhart Hol
Scale:: Scale [ca. 1:5,200,000]
Language:: Latin
Notes:: Title from verso.
Map of ancient Mauritania in present day Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia.
Relief shown by brown coloring.
Engraved on wood with place names in moveable type.
Includes names of places and natural features.
In margin: notes on latitude.
Appears in the author's Geographia. Ulm : Lienhart Hol, 16 July 1482.
Text in Latin.
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://www.archive.org/details/cosmographia00ptol
Notes (date):: This date is inferred.
Identifier:: 06_01_000850
Call #:: G1005. P7 1482
Barcode:: 30000003823300