Tabula nova Hibernie Anglie et Scotie
Single sheet. Hand col. woodblock. Medium: Linen backing. Physical description Note: Pigment discoloured. Scale: [ca. 1:4 000 000]. Cartographic Note: Borders graduated for latitude. Scale in Italian miles. Additional Places: Ireland, England, Scotland. Contents Note: Shows the island of Brazil just west of Ireland.
From Waldseemuller/ Schott's 1513 edition of Ptolemy's Geographiae (copy at PBC3994).
From Waldseemuller/ Schott's 1513 edition of Ptolemy's Geographiae (copy at PBC3994).
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Object Details
| ID: | G296:11/4 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Charts and maps |
| Type: | Chart |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Waldseemuller, Martin; Ptolemy, Claudius |
| Places: | Ireland; England Scotland |
| Date made: | 1513 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Printed area 37 x 52cm, on sheet 44 x 57cm. |