Ta. here. Helve

Ta. here. Helve

Item Information

Title:
Ta. here. Helve
Title (alt.):
Tabula heremus Helvetia
Creator:
Ptolemy, 2nd cent
Date:
1525
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Location:
Boston Public Library
Norman B. Leventhal Map Center
Collection (local):
Norman B. Leventhal Map Center Collection
Subjects:
Switzerland--Maps--Early works to 1800
France--Maps--Early works to 1800
Places:
France
Switzerland
Extent:
1 map ; 31 x 40 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/9g54xk022
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Publisher:
Argentoragi [i.e. Strasbourg] : Iohannes Grieningerus
Scale:
Scale [ca. 1: 650,000]
Language:
Latin
Notes:
Map of Switzerland, with part of France.
Oriented with north to the right.
Relief shown pictorially.
Includes names of places and natural features.
Descriptive text within ornamental borders on verso.
Appears in the author's Geographia, translated by Willibald Pirckheimer, with annotations by Joannes Regiomontanus. Argentoragi [i.e. Strasbourg] : Iohannes Grieningerus, communibus Iohannis Koberger impensis excudebat, anno a Christi Natiuitate 1525 tertio Kal[endas] Apriles.
Text in Latin.
Cataloging, conservation, and digitization made possible in part by The National Endowment for the Humanities: Exploring the human endeavor.
Atlas scanned by Internet Archive http://archive.org/details/claudiiptolemaei00ptol
Identifier:
06_01_008016
Call #:
G1005 .P7 1525
Barcode:
30000003788983