Item details: Tabula Asiae IX
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£ 250.00
MUNSTER, Sebastian
Tabula Asiae IX
Imprint: Basle, c.1550
270 x 345 mm., in good condition.
An attractive map of Ptolemaic Pakistan and Afghanistan first published in Munster's edition of Ptolemy's 'Geographia' in 1540. It was also included in editions of his 'Cosmographia', this example being from a Latin edition. Karrow, R.W. (16 c.) 58/97b; Nordenskiold II,287.
Stock number:8199.