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By PTOLEMAEUS, Claudius; Bernadus SYLVANUS, 1511
Undecima Asiae Tabula
- Author: PTOLEMAEUS, Claudius; Bernadus SYLVANUS
- Publication place: Venice
- Publisher: Jacobus Pentius de Lencho
- Publication date: 1511.
- Physical description: Double-page woodcut map
- Dimensions: 470 by 406mm. (18.5 by 16 inches).
- Inventory reference: 5300
Notes
Map showing the Indian subcontinent. India is shown much smaller than reality; Sylvanus reversed the comparative proportions of India and Sri Lanka.
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