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Map of the eastern region, namely of Asia encompassing distant lands and kingdoms
Tabula orientalis regionis, Asiae scilicet extremas complectens terras et regna
Tabula orientalis regionis, Asiae scilicet extremas complectens terras et regna
Münster, Sebastian; 1550
About This Map
This 1550 map by the German cartographer Sebastian Münster (1488–1552) was based on the work of the 2nd century geographer Ptolemy. There are many inaccuracies, especially in scale and the locations of mountain ranges, but the region is recognisable.
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Library Catalogue
Includes ill.
No. on verso: 12.
Relief shown pictorially.
Sheet measures 30 x 38 cm. Stamp on verso: Jan 4 1961.
Text on verso: Nova tabula Indiae et totius ferè Asiae cum infinitis insulis, quae in mari Indico ...
Woodcuts--Asia--1550
Petri, Heinrich, 1508-1579
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"41.1328,48.2466,151.8750,-30.4203,96.5039,8.9131"
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