Scithia Intra Imavm
Subject
Scythia
Date
2 nd century, A. D. (historical)
Mapmaker
Ptolemy, Claudius; Gaspar Trechsel, printer
Publisher
Servetus, Michael, editor
Place of Publication
Vienna
Accession Number
1982.077.062
Alternate number
Seiferth Collection
Condition
Good. Some foxing, surface dirt. Some acidification along center fold.
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
11 1/8 x 18
Storage
c02d02