[Asia]

Subject

Asia; Dragiana, Aria, Paropa, Arahosia, Gedrosia, Indian Ocean

Date
2 nd century, A. D. (historical)
Mapmaker
[Ptolemy, Claudius; Gaspar Trechsel, printer]
Publisher

[Servetus, Michael, editor]

Place of Publication

[Vienna]

Accession Number
1982.077.064
Alternate number
Seiferth Collection
Condition
Good. Some foxing, surface dirt.
Curatorial Notes

See Phillips, vol. 1, #366, p. 122; also, History of Cartography, vol. 1, p. 183. Other maps from this atlas located 1982.077.0 61-064. Tooley's "Dictionary of Mapmakers" dates this to between 12-13 th century.

Market Value
1982 appraisal: $150.00
Notes

From the 1541 edition of Ptolemy's "Geographicæ."

Media Type
relief woodcut
Size
12 x 11
Storage
c02d02