Map of France from ‘Cosmographia’ by Claudius Ptolemy (Ptolemaeus) (90-168AD). See description for more information.

Map of France from ‘Cosmographia’ by Claudius Ptolemy (Ptolemaeus) (90-168AD). See description for more information. Stock Photo
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Contributor:

AF Fotografie / Alamy Stock Photo

Image ID:

EANDG0

File size:

111.9 MB (3.9 MB Compressed download)

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Dimensions:

7323 x 5343 px | 62 x 45.2 cm | 24.4 x 17.8 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

1482

Location:

Ulm, Germany

More information:

This image could have imperfections as it’s either historical or reportage.

Map of France (Francia, Kingdom of the Franks) from the first printed atlas 'Cosmographia' by Ptolemy (90-168AD), this image taken from a rare 1482 edition printed in Ulm Germany featuring woodcut maps created by Donnus Nicolaus Germanus (1420-1490) using Ptolemy’s method and descriptions as well as his own pioneering work.