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An attractive map of Ptolemaic Pakistan and Afghanistan first published in Munster’s edition of Ptolemy’s ‘Geographia’ in 1540. It was also included in editions of his ‘Cosmographia’, this example being from a Latin edition. Karrow, R.W. (16 c.) 58/97b; Nordenskiold II,287.
MUNSTER, Sebastian

Tabula Asiae IX

Basle, c.1551
270 x 345 mm. small wormhole left and right margins clear of the image, otherwise fine.
Stock number: 4486
£ 225
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