Map of the World

Details

• Title

  Map of the World

• Artist/maker

  Claudius Ptolemy (90 - 168) (author)

• Associated place

  Europe (place of creation)

• Date

  1477

• Material and technique

  engraving

• Object type

  visual representation › print;

  communications equipment › map

• Dimensions

  c. 36.7 x 53 cm (height x width)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Bequeathed by Francis Douce, 1834.

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Western Art

• Accession no.

  WA1863.1601

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