Ptolemaic world map


Collection: Osher Collection

Name: Ptolemaic world map

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Notes: From Ptolemy's Geographia, 1507 Rome edition. Printed by Conrad Sweynheym and Arnold Pannartz who first introduced the printing press into Italy. Arnold Buckinck (Pannartz), successor to Conrad Sweynheym, published the 1478 Rome Ptolemy and consequent editions. He was the first to engrave maps on and printed them from copper.

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Dimensions: 41 x 55 cm

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LC Call Number: G3200 1507 .P72

OCLC: 743299316

Accession Number: OS-1507-1

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