Sebastian Münster after Claudius Ptolemy

LF 2516

Asia > Sri Lanka, Ceylon

"Tabula Asiae XII"

Map of Sri Lanka ('Taprobana'). At the left side with a depiction of an elephant and a description of the island.

Woodcut by Sebastian Münster after Claudius Ptolemy from 'Geographia Universalis Vetus et Nova', published by D.H. Petri, Basle 1550, 33,4 x 25 cm.

€ 590,-

Enlarged Picture

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