Prima Europae tabula


Prima Europae tabula

Item Information

Title:
Prima Europae tabula
Creator:
Ptolemy, 2nd cent
Date:
1511
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Location:
Boston Public Library
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center
Collection (local):
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
Subjects:
British Isles--Maps--Early works to 1800
Ireland--Maps--Early works to 1800
Places:
British Isles (area)
Ireland
Extent:
1 map : col. ; 37 x 42 cm.
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Publisher:
Venice : J. Pentius de Leucho
Scale:
Scale [ca. 1:3,900,000]
Language:
Latin
Notes:
Map of the British Isles, including Ireland, Scotland, England and Wales.
Relief shown pictorially.
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, edited by Bernard Sylvanus. Venetiis : Per Iacobum Pentium de Leucho, anno Domini 1511.
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://archive.org/details/claudiiptholemae00ptol
Identifier:
06_01_007941
Call #:
G1005 .P7 1511
Barcode:
30000003778914