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Ptolemaisch General Tafel begreiffend die halbe kugel der Welt (gothic script) RMG L7400-002
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Ptolemaisch General Tafel begreiffend die halbe kugel der Welt (gothic script) RMG L7400-002

Ptolemaisch General Tafel begreiffend die halbe kugel der Welt gothic script Black and white woodcut of the then known world. From the same plates as Typus Orbis Aptol Descriptus (roman script) in Basle 1545 Sebastian Munster edition (copy at PBE9564). This is perhaps a later pull. Also used in Sebastian Munster's Cosmographia of 1572, with changed title. Ptolemaisch General Tafel begreiffend die halbe kugel der Welt gothic script. Verso. G201:1/7

Date
1545
Mapmaker / publisher
Claudius Ptolemy; Sebastian Munster
Archive
Wikimedia Commons
Type
chart
Original size
4,800 × 3,696 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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"Ptolemaisch General Tafel begreiffend die halbe kugel der Welt (gothic script) RMG L7400-002" (1545). Claudius Ptolemy; Sebastian Munster, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ptolemaisch_General_Tafel_begreiffend_die_halbe_kugel_der_Welt_(gothic_script)_RMG_L7400-002.tiff

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