Map: Tabula Africae III
1988.07.0022
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Basic Information
Artifact Identification | Map: Tabula Africae III (1988.07.0022) |
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Classification/ Nomenclature |
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Artist/Maker | Ptolemy's Universal Geography (c. 100-170 AD) Moletius, Josephus: Editor Vincenzo Valgrisi: Printer (d. 1574) |
Geographic Location | |
Period/Date | Renaissance, 1562 CE |
Culture | Italian, Venetian |
Physical Analysis
Dimension 1 (Width) | 28.5 cm |
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Dimension 2 (Height) | 21.5 cm |
Dimension 3 (Depth) | <0.1 cm |
Weight | 5 g |
Measuring Remarks | None |
Materials | Paper, Pigment--ink |
Manufacturing Processes | Printed |
Munsell Color Information | waived |
Research Remarks
Published Description | N/A |
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Description | N/A |
Comparanda | The book:
The Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America. Geographia Cl. Ptolemaei Alexandrini olim a Bilibaldo Pirckheimherio translata... by Claudio Ptolemy and Giuseppe Moleto. Venice: vincenzo Valgrisi, 1562.
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Bibliography | Stevens, Henry Newton and Edward Everett Ayer. Ptolemy's geography: a brief account of all the printed editions down to 1730... pg. 51. London: Stevens, Son and Stiles, 1908. |
Artifact History
Archaeological Data | N/A |
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Credit Line/Dedication | The Seymour and Muriel Yale Collection of Coins of the Ottoman Empire and Other Middle East States |
Reproduction | no |
Reproduction Information | N/A |