Map of ancient Mauritania in present day Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia. Relief shown pictorially. Includes names of places and natural features. In margin: climatic and latitudinal notes. Descriptive text within ornamental borders on verso. Appears in the author's Geographia, translated by Willibald Pirckheimer, with annotations by Joannes Regiomontanus. Argentoragi [i.e. Strasbourg] : Iohannes Grieningerus, communibus Iohannis Koberger impensis excudebat, anno a Christi Natiuitate 1525 tertio Kal[endas] Apriles. Text in Latin. Cataloging, conservation, and digitization made possible in part by The National Endowment for the Humanities: Exploring the human endeavor. Atlas scanned by Internet Archive http://archive.org/details/claudiiptolemaei00ptol
Authors
- Collection
- Norman B. Leventhal Map Center Collection
- Format
- Maps
- Pages
- 1 map ; 26 x 41 cm.
- Place Discussed
- Algeria Morocco Tunisia
- Provider
- Digital Commonwealth
- Published in
- Algeria
- Reference
- Local other: 06_01_007982; Local call: G1005 .P7 1525; Local barcode: 30000003787605
- Rights
- No known restrictions on use. No known copyright restrictions.
- Source
- Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/e4f06e47422be41784cfe8fda650386f
