Name: Ptolemy's Cosmographia

Barcode: 14334

Image Number: 14334

Permanent URL: https://oshermaps.org/map/14334.0001

Author: Ptolemy, active 2nd century

Publishing Location: Greenwich, CT

Notes: Facsimile of the first atlas, Bologna, 1477. Title from cover of facsimile. Privately printed. Copy number 130. Translation of: Claudii Ptolemaei Cosmographia. Title page verso of commentary: "Essay by Paul E. Cohen" In this copy of the Bologna Ptolemy, the orig. printed maps have been hand-colored; the volume's text and maps also include annotations made by former owners. "One hundred fifty numbered copies of the 1477 Bologna Ptolemy were printed for private distribution. The design and print production is by Jerry Kelly. Photography by Andrew Smart, A.C. Cooper. David Block oversaw the project, at the direction of the publisher."--Colophon (p. [12]) of commentary.

Date Produced: 2007

Language: EnglishLatin

Dimensions: 44 cm in case 50 x 31 cm

Physical Description: 1 volume: illustrations, (color), facsimiles, maps

LC Call Number: G1005 .P97 2007

OCLC: 462115511

Accession Number: OML-2007-3

Donor: Berkley