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Map: Africae II Tabvla

1988.07.0047

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Artifact Identification Map: Africae II Tabvla   (1988.07.0047)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
    2. :
  2. Documentary Artifacts
    3. :
  3. Graphic Documents
Artist/Maker Bertius, Petrus: Editor (1565-1629) (after) Ptolemy's "Geographia" from Gerard Mercator's 1578 edition maps. Isaac Elzevir: Printer (Leiden) (1596-1615) Jodocus Hondius: Publisher (Amsterdam) (1594/5-1629)
Geographic Location
Period Reformation
Date 1618
Culture Dutch
Location Not on Exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Width) 51.6 cm
Dimension 2 (Height) 40.0 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) <0.1 cm
Weight 24 g
Measuring Remarks N/A
Materials Paper, Pigment
Manufacturing Processes Printed

Research Remarks

Description N/A
Published Description N/A
Bibliography

Newberry Library Cartographic Catalog. Theatrum Geographiae Veteris by Bertius, Ptolemy, Mercator. Amsterdam and Leiden: J. Hondius, 1618.

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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