COLLECTION NAME:
Maps Collection
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maps002~1~1
Maps Collection
Collection
true
Image Number:
JRL1313033
image_number
JRL1313033
Image Number
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Reference Number:
19038
reference_number
19038
Reference Number
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Link to Catalogue:
Image Title:
Ptolemy's World Map
title
Ptolemy's World Map
Image Title
false
Alternative Image Title:
Insculptum est per Iohanne Schnitzer de Artmsheim
title_variant
Insculptum est per Iohanne Schnitzer de Artmsheim
Alternative Image Title
false
Parent Work Title:
Cosmographia / Registrum ; De locis ac mirabilibus mundi
title_larger_entity
Cosmographia / Registrum ; De locis ac mirabilibus mundi
Parent Work Title
false
Alternative Parent Work Title:
Cosmographia
title_l_e_variant
Cosmographia
Alternative Parent Work Title
false
Creator:
Ptolemy, active 2nd century
creator
Ptolemy, active 2nd century
Creator
false
Creator Role:
Author
creator_role
Author
Creator Role
false
Creator:
Reger, John
creator
Reger, John
Creator
false
Creator Role:
Printer
creator_role
Printer
Creator Role
false
Creator:
Nicolaus Germanus, active 15th century
creator
Nicolaus Germanus, active 15th century
Creator
false
Creator Role:
Cartographer
creator_role
Cartographer
Creator Role
false
Creator:
D'Angelo, Jacopo
creator
D'Angelo, Jacopo
Creator
false
Creator Role:
Translator
creator_role
Translator
Creator Role
false
Date Created:
1486
date_created
1486
Date Created
false
Publication Details:
Ulm: Johann Reger, for Justus de Albano
imprint
Ulm: Johann Reger, for Justus de Albano
Publication Details
false
Page/Sheet:
Plate 115-116
page
Plate 115-116
Page/Sheet
false
Description:
Double page spread of Ptolemy's World Map; hand-colour engraving on paper with distinctive large wind heads surrounding the map. Engraved by Johann the Blockcutter of Armsheim (Johannes Schnitzer or Johannes de Armssheim).
description
Double page spread of Ptolemy's World Map; hand-colour engraving on paper with distinctive large wind heads surrounding the map. Engraved by Johann the Blockcutter of Armsheim (Johannes Schnitzer or Johannes de Armssheim).
Description
false
Language Code:
lat
language
lat
Language Code
false
Language Name:
Latin
language_name
Latin
Language Name
false
Subject:
Geography--Early works to 1800
subject
Geography--Early works to 1800
Subject
false
Subject:
Cartography
subject
Cartography
Subject
false
Subject:
Atlases of the world
subject
Atlases of the world
Subject
false
Category of Material:
Printed
category
Printed
Category of Material
false
Sub-Category:
Maps
class
Maps
Sub-Category
false
Technique Used:
Engraving (printing process)
technique
Engraving (printing process)
Technique Used
false
Medium:
Ink
medium
Ink
Medium
false
Support:
Paper
support
Paper
Support
false
Creation Site:
Germany: Baden-Württemberg: Ulm
location_creation_site
Germany: Baden-Württemberg: Ulm
Creation Site
false
Item Height:
420 mm
item_height
420 mm
Item Height
false
Item Width:
540 mm
item_width
540 mm
Item Width
false
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance:
Spencer, George John Spencer, Earl, 1758-1834, former owner
former_repository
Spencer, George John Spencer, Earl, 1758-1834, former owner
Provenance
false
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights:
access_rights
<a rel="license" href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/"><img alt="Creative Commons License" style="border-width:0" src="https://i.creativecommons.org/l/by-nc-sa/4.0/88x31.png" /></a>
Access Rights
false
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2013-06-25
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2013-07
Metadata Language:
eng-GB