File:Ptolemy_Cosmographia_1467_-_Central_Russia_and_Sarmatia.jpg
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Summary
The Cosmography of Claudius Ptolemy the Alexandrian (Cosmographia Claudii Ptolomaei Alexandrini) | |
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Author |
Ptolemy, translated by Jacobus Angelus |
Title |
The Cosmography of Claudius Ptolemy the Alexandrian (Cosmographia Claudii Ptolomaei Alexandrini) |
Language | Latin |
Publication date |
1467 publication_date QS:P577,+1467-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 |
Place of publication | Reichenbach Monastery |
The 2nd Map of Asia (Tabula II Asiae), depicting Asiatic Sarmatia (Sarmatia Asiatica). ( ) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Artist |
Nicolaus Germanus |
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Title |
The 2nd Map of Asia (Tabula II Asiae), depicting Asiatic Sarmatia (Sarmatia Asiatica). |
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Date |
1467 date QS:P571,+1467-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 |
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Medium | ink and color on parchment | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Dimensions |
height: 28.8 cm (11.3 in); width: 42 cm (16.5 in) dimensions QS:P2048,28.8U174728 dimensions QS:P2049,42U174728 |
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Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q856423 |
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Current location |
Warsaw |
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Accession number |
Rps BOZ 2/I-II |
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Object history |
1573: transferred to Chancellor Jan Zamoyski (purchased in Paris) |
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Notes |
English: Dedicated to Pope Paul II. |
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Source/Photographer | www.polona.pl | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Permission (Reusing this file) |
Copyright expired, PD-Art | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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