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Tabula nona Asiæ.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Fries, Lorenz, 1491-1550 (Cartographer), Ptolemy, active 2nd century, Trechsel, Gaspard, active 1529-1549 (Printer)
Format: Map
Language:Latin
Language Notes:Latin text on verso.
Published: [Prostant Lugduni] : [Apud Hugonem à Porta], [1541?]
Subjects:
Iran > Maps > Early works to 1800.
Afghanistan > Maps > Early works to 1800.
Pakistan > Maps > Early works to 1800.
Gedrosia > Maps > Early works to 1800.
Iran.
Pakistan.
Early maps.
Description
Item Description:Woodblock printing.
Title from verso (left side).
Relief shown pictorially.
Vertical fold-line at center.
Detached from: Claudii Ptolemaei Pelusiensis Alexandrini omnia, quae extant, opera, Geographia excepta, quam seorsim quoq[ue] hac forma impressimus, mense Martio
A small illustration of a king within Gedrosia on the map.
"23"--Bottom left corner of text, verso (right side).
Climate regions indicated.
The Cushing Library copy is part of the Ronald L. and V. Jane Woellhof Rare Map Collection.
Physical Description:1 map : hand colored ; 30 x 28 cm on sheet 40 x 53 cm