Tabula Superioris Indiae et Tartariae maioris [Map of Upper India and Greater Tartary]

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dc.coverage.spatialEast Asia
dc.coverage.spatialChina
dc.coverage.spatialKorea
dc.coverage.spatialJapan
dc.coverage.spatialTaiwan
dc.coverage.temporal1541
dc.creatorPtolemy, Claudius
dc.creatorFries, Lorenz
dc.creatorServetus, Michael
dc.date.accessioned2025-10-02T19:22:40Z
dc.date.available2025-10-02T19:22:40Z
dc.date.issued1541
dc.descriptionScale approximately 1:26,000,000. 1 map ; 27 x 43.5 cm, on sheet 40 x 51.5 cm. Engraved map of East Asia. Second edition of Michael Servetus' Ptolemy 's Geographia utilising Lorenz Fries's woodcut maps, was published by Gaspar Trechsel in Vienna, in 1541 and sold by Hughes de la Porte in Lyons. Shows rivers, canals, waterways, place names, and administrative regions. Relief shown pictorially. Drawn in a trapezoidal projection.
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dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10524/84539
dc.languageLatin
dc.publisherApud Hugonem a Porta
dc.publisherGaspar Trechsel
dc.publisher.placeProstant Lugduni
dc.publisher.placeVienne
dc.relation.ispartofThe Wing Lau Rare Map Collection
dc.relation.ispartofEarly and Historical Maps
dc.subject.lcshMaps
dc.subject.lcshEarly maps
dc.subject.lcshEast Asia
dc.subject.lcshChina
dc.subject.lcshKorea
dc.subject.lcshJapan
dc.subject.lcshTaiwan
dc.titleTabula Superioris Indiae et Tartariae maioris [Map of Upper India and Greater Tartary]
dc.title.alternativeTabvla Svperioris Indiae & Tartariae maioris. (to accompany) Claudii Ptolemaei Alexandrini Geographicae enarrationis libri octo. Sed ad Graeca & prisca exemplaria a Michaele Villanouano secundo recogniti & locis innumeris denuo castigati. Prostant Lugduni Apud Hugonem a Porta. M.D.XLI. (1541).
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