Relief shown pictorially. Semi-trapezoidal. Geographical numbers, climate demarcations, and linear parallels indicated along margins. Title at top. Shows topography, waterways (including Ganges River), ports, islands. Descriptive text throughout. Appears in Waldseemüller's edition of Ptolemy's Geographia, Strasbourg: Johannes Schott, 1513.
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Ptolemy, active 2nd century, Schott, Johann, 1477-1548, and Übelin, Georg, active 15th century-16th century
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