Detail View: Touchton Map Library: Generale Ptholemei
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Accession Number:
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L2011.070.098
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M Number:
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M31
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Short Title:
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Generale Ptholemei
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Year:
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1513
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Author:
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Martin Waldseemuller
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Place of Publication:
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Strasbourg
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Publisher:
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Martin Waldseemuller
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Continent:
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Europe; Asia; Africa
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Geographic Area:
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The known world according to European scholars prior to Columbus's voyages.
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Decorative Cartouche:
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No cartouche, but there are twelve wind heads.
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Language:
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Latin
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Direction/Orientation:
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North at the top.
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Printing Method:
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Woodcut
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Cartobibliographic notes:
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Based on the work of Hartmann Schedel.
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