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A Rare and Old Trapezoidal Projection of the Ganges and Himalaya Range in India
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Antique map titled 'Tabula Asiae X'. This Ptolemaic map on a trapezoidal projection is centered on India with recognizable river systems, but completely lacking the sub-continental shape of the landmass. The top of a large unnamed Sri Lanka appears at bottom. Latin text on verso. This map originates from 'Geographia Cl. Ptolemaei Alexandrini (..)'.
- Dimensions:Height: 9.06 in (23 cm)Width: 12.41 in (31.5 cm)Depth: 0.02 in (0.5 mm)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1561
- Condition:Very good, given age. General age-related toning. Original folding line, minor wear and foxing. Latin text on verso. Please study images carefully.
- Seller Location:Langweer, NL
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