File:World according to Ptolemy RMG F1749.tiff
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English: [World according to Ptolemy]Bound sheet. Col. ms. Medium: Vellum. Scale: [ca. 1:110 000 000 (lat)]. Cartographic Note: Planisphere. Bound in an atlas of twenty-four cartographic items titled: 'Seekarten von Battista Agnese Anno MDLIV.d.IV.May.' The atlas also includes astronomical tables and diagrams. P/24(28) planisphere, Agnese |
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| Date | 1554 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions | height: 26 cm (10.2 in); width: 40 cm (15.7 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Source/Photographer | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections/objects/541146 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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The original artefact or artwork has been assessed as public domain by age, and faithful reproductions of the two dimensional work are also public domain. No permission is required for reuse for any purpose. The text of this image record has been derived from the Royal Museums Greenwich catalogue and image metadata. Individual data and facts such as date, author and title are not copyrightable, but reuse of longer descriptive text from the catalogue may not be considered fair use. Reuse of the text must be attributed to the "National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London" and a Creative Commons CC-BY-NC-SA-3.0 license may apply if not rewritten. Refer to Royal Museums Greenwich copyright. |
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| Identifier | Acquisition Number: MS1939-9922C id number: P/24(28) |
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| Collection | Charts and maps | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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