1525 – L. Fries – Libyae Interioris Pars

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Title:                      “Libyae Interioris Pars​”

Description:
Rare Ptolemaic map covering northeastern Africa and showing the Egypt, from the Red Sea to the Gulf of Libya, based on Martin Waldseemuller map published in 1513. Latin text on verso.

Comes from the book “Opus Geographiae…” cartographer Lorenz Fries, published by J. Grüninger in Strasbourg, 1525.

Cartographer:     Lorenz Fries (1485 – 1532)
Sheet size:              47,0 x 38,8 cm
Year:                        1525
Technique:            woodcut

Condition:
Good, original condition. Watermarked paper. Two parts of missing margin restored.

This is an original antique map published in 1525 and NOT a modern copy or reprint

 

On your request I will provide a Certificate of Authenticity

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