Published by J. Schott, 1513
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Add to basketNo Binding. Condition: Very Good. Trapezoidal map of the eastern part of Central Asia with the western part of China to the east. The Central Asian steppe, formerly Schytia Extra Imaum. This map by Martin Waldseemüller is based on Claudius Ptolemy (87-150), the famous geographer of Antiquity. Some minor spots on the margins. Woodcut, published in Strasbourg in 1513 by J. Schott in "Claudii Ptolemei viri Alexandrini Mathematical discipline Philosophi dictissimi Geographiae opus novissima (.)." Dimensions (picture): 37 x 52 cm.