17785

Antique Map Thailand Ptolemaeus, Claudius

Thailand

Title: Tabula Asiae XI (Thailand, Birma & Andaman Sea)

Cartographer: Ptolemaeus, Claudius

Published: Galignani, P & F., Padua

Date: 1621

Size: [ca. 31 x 21 (text sheet) cm]

Technic: Copper-engraving / Uncolored

Description: Fine copper-engraved map, printed into the full text page, published in 'Geografia ... Universale de la Terra', which was translated by Cernoti and published 1621 in Padua. Decorative engraved Ptolemy map showing the area of the gulf of Siam with Thailand, the neighbouring Birma and the Andaman Sea. With many old place names and old names of rivers and mountains. An interesting collector's piece. This map is verso illustrated with the map 'Tabula Asiae X (India with Ganges river)'.

Notes: A very good impression, in excellent condition.

Condition: Excellent

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