Tabula Superioris Indiae et Tartariae Maioris
A Map of Upper India and Greater Tartary (Tabula Superioris Indiae et Tartariae Maioris), an extra-Ptolemaic regional map of Japan and the Chinese coast, from Fries's edition of Ptolemy's Geography.
- Date
- 1522
- Mapmaker / publisher
- Ptolemy, translated into Latin by Willibald Pirckheimer
- Place
- China
- Archive
- Wikimedia Commons
- Type
- map
- Original size
- 1,726 × 1,300 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.
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