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Auction 93, Lot 505
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"Clavdii Ptolemaei - Cosmographia Tabulae", Ptolemy

Subject: Cartographic Reference

Period: 1990 (published)

Publication: Magna Books

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Size:
10.7 x 15 inches
27.2 x 38.1 cm
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A facsimile of the 27 maps (in color) of a 15th century manuscript volume of Ptolemy's Cosmographia. The manuscript, titled Codex Lat. V F. 32, is housed in the National Library in Naples. Introduction by Lelio Pagani.

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Condition: A+

Folio in pictorial boards, as new condition. Beautifully reproduced plates.

Estimate: $25 - $35

Sold for: $65

Closed on 12/6/2000

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