Tabvla Asiæ VIII

infoMagini, Giovanni Antonio; Ptolemy; c.1596-1621

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Early map by Giovanni Antonio Magini, based on the work of the 2nd century geographer Ptolemy. It is difficult to pinpoint exact locations, but the area labelled ‘India Extra Ganges [India beyond the Ganges]’ could include some of modern Myanmar.

Details
Date
c.1596-1621
Map Maker
Magini, Giovanni Antonio; Ptolemy
Publication Location
Venice
Attributes

Longitude and Latitude

Written Note/Details

Features

River

Mountain/Volcano

Library Catalogue

Main Title
Tabvla Asiæ VIII
Barcode
B26056159A
Personal Author
Magini, Giovanni Antonio, 1555-1617; Ptolemy, active 2nd century
Extent
2 scans.
Description
Relief shown pictorially. Relief shown pictorially. Scale not given.
Imprint
[Venice] : [Publisher not identified], [Between 1596 and 1621]
Date Published
1596-1621
BRN
200184102
Series Title
David Parry Southeast Asian Map Collection

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