Auction 69 · Lot 271
Tabu(la) Mo(derna) Ter(re) Sanctae. Double-page woodcut map by Waldseemuller.
- Estimate
- $2,000–$3,000
- Hammer price
- $2,250
Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.
author
(PTOLEMY)
Place
c. 1522
summary
From: Claudius Ptolemaeus, Geographia, with maps prepared by cartographer Martin Waldseemuller.
Oriented to the east, Waldseemuller’s modern map of Palestine after the versions by Vesconte and Sanuto (c. 1320) includes the twelve tribal divisions.
21 x 15 inches.
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