AGSL GeoDiscovery

Quarta Asiæ tabula

Alternative Title:

Qvarta Asiæ tabvla

Description:

Relief shown pictorially.

Trapezoidal.

Geographical numbers, climate demarcations, and linear parallels indicated along margins.

Title at top.

Shows topography, waterways, ports.

Appears in Waldseemüller's edition of Ptolemy's Geographia, Strasbourg: Johannes Schott, 1513.

Resource Link:

https://purl.stanford.edu/vv985tj8656

Identifier:

https://purl.stanford.edu/vv985tj8656

Language:

lat

Creator:

Ptolemy, active 2nd century, Waldseemüller, Martin, 1470-1519, Schott, Johann, 1477-1548, and Übelin, Georg, active 15th century-16th century

Publisher:

Johannes Schott,

Provider:

Stanford

Resource Class:

Maps

Resource Type:

Digital maps

Subject:

Deserts

Date Issued:

1513

Spatial Coverage:

Arabian Peninsula, Asia, Middle East, Palestine, Israel, Syria, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, and Cyprus

Rights:

Images from the The Renaissance Exploration Collection courtesy Stanford University Libraries. This item is in the public domain. There are no restrictions on use. If you have questions, please contact the David Rumsey Map Center at rumseymapcenter@stanford.edu.

Rights Holder:

This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. You can copy, modify, distribute and perform the work, even for commercial purposes, all without asking permission.

License:

https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

Access Rights:

Public

Format:

JPEG2000

Georeferenced:

false