File:Ptolemaios 1467 CBN Polona Scandinavia (scotia).jpg

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Cropped version of "Ptolemaios_1467_CBN_Polona_Scandinavia" (Scotie regnum etc).

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Cosmographia Claudii Ptolomaei Alexandrini
Author
Ptolemy, translated into Latin by Jacobus Angelus[1]
Title
Cosmographia Claudii Ptolomaei Alexandrini
Language Latin
Publication date 1467
publication_date QS:P577,+1467-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Place of publication Reichenbach Monastery
English: An detail of Scotland, turned at a right angle to England, from Ptolemy's 1st European map.   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Nicolaus Germanus
Title
English: An detail of Scotland, turned at a right angle to England, from Ptolemy's 1st European map.
Date 1467
date QS:P571,+1467-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium ink and color on parchment
Dimensions 42 × 28.8 cm (16.5 × 11.3 in)
institution QS:P195,Q856423
Current location
Warsaw
Accession number
Rps BOZ 2/I-II
Object history

1573: transferred to Chancellor Jan Zamoyski (purchased in Paris)
1818: transferred to Library of the Zamoyski Estate

1946: transferred to National Library in Warsaw
Notes
English: Dedicated to Pope Paul II.
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  1. English Halina Tchórzewska-Kabata, Maciej Dąbrowski (2000). More precious than gold: treasures of the Polish National Library, p. 68. Biblioteka Narodowa. ISBN 83-70093-00-0

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