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Prima Europe tabula

One of the earliest surviving copies of Ptolemy's 2nd century map of the British Isles. Originally published in Ptolemy's Geographia. This is the second issue of the 1482 map, also printed at Ulm, which was the first woodcut map of the British Isles and the first to be printed outside Italy.

Date
1486
Archive
Wikimedia Commons
Type
map
Original size
6,000 × 4,293 pixels

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Reason: its maker died more than 100 years ago.

Read from: Commons licence category: PD-old-100-expired; no CC BY, CC BY-SA, GFDL or deletion tag on the file page.

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"Prima Europe tabula" (1486). Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Prima_Europe_tabula.jpg

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