Aphricae Tabula IIII
The Fourth African Map, depicting Saharan and Subsaharan Africa, from one of Münster's editions of Ptolemy's Geography. Held by Princeton's library's Historical Maps Collection, a gift of Robert A. McCabe.
- Date
- 1552
- Mapmaker / publisher
- Ptolemy
- Place
- Africa
- Archive
- Wikimedia Commons
- Type
- map
- Original size
- 1,431 × 1,078 pixels
Public domainsafest
Reason: its maker died more than 70 years ago.
Read from: Commons licence category: PD-old-70-expired; no CC BY, CC BY-SA, GFDL or deletion tag on the file page.
Credit line
"Aphricae Tabula IIII" (1552). Ptolemy, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Aphricae_Tabula_IIII.jpgNeed maps for a whole project? Add Find Any Map to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 234502.
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