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Map: Tabula Africae III

1988.07.0017

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification Map: Tabula Africae III   (1988.07.0017)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
    2. :
  2. Documentary Artifacts
    3. :
  3. Graphic Documents
Artist/Maker Ptolemy's Universal Geography (c. 100-170 AD) Ruscelli, Girolamo: Editor /Publisher (c. 1500-1566) Vincenzo Valgrisi: Printer (d. 1574) after an edition by Giacomo Gastaldi (1500-1566)
Geographic Location
Period Renaissance
Date 1561 CE
Culture Italian
Location Not on Exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Width) 30.3 cm
Dimension 2 (Height) 23.1 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) <0.1 cm
Weight 6 g
Measuring Remarks N/A
Materials Paper, Pigment--Ink
Manufacturing Processes Printing,

Research Remarks

Description N/A
Published Description N/A
Bibliography

Ptolemaeus, Claudius, Girolamo Ruscelli, and Giuseppe Rosaccio. La Geografia di Claudio Tolomeo Alessandrino. Venice: Sessa, 1599.
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Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication The Seymour and Muriel Yale Collection of Coins of the Ottoman Empire and Other Middle East States
Reproduction no

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