Untitled map of Turkey
Cartographer:
PTOLEMY, Claudius.
Title:
Untitled map of Turkey
Stock Code:
1723
Method:
Original woodcut
Colouring:
Later colour
Atlas:
Geographia
Size: (W x H):
45.2cm x 29.8cm
18 inches x 11½ inches
Date:
1522-1541
Price:
£850
A beautiful map with bold mountains. This edition of Ptolemy, which was reduced in size with Latin text, was first compiled by Laurent Fries and published by Johannes Gruninger with further editions by W. Pirkheimer, Regiomontanus and Michael Servetus.
In fine condition but with an earlier repair approximately 5.5 x 4.5 cms to the right-hand margin not affecting the image
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