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Map of Europe, Africa, the Mediterranean, and Asia. Wind heads. Full gold border, [f. 2v-3r]

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Title
Map of Europe, Africa, the Mediterranean, and Asia. Wind heads. Full gold border, [f. 2v-3r]
Additional title: Personifications of the winds
Names
Ptolemy, 2nd cent. (Author)
Nicolaus Germanus, active 15th century (Cartographer)
Collection

Renaissance and medieval manuscripts collection

Geographia

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1460 (Approximate)
Library locations
Manuscripts and Archives Division
Shelf locator: MssCol 2557
Shelf locator: MA 97
Topics
Africa
Europe
Asia
Mediterranean Sea
Genres
Religious books
Manuscripts
Maps
Notes
Citation/reference: Davidson (1988) 6-1
Type of Resource
Text
Still image
Cartographic
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12455533
MSS Unit ID: 2557
Digital Scriptorium 1.0 ID: NYPL MA 097
NYPL Exhibition ID: TL 20.01.DISC20
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 065e6810-c5cc-012f-eb42-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1460: Created
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of Europe, Africa, the Mediterranean, and Asia. Wind heads. Full gold border" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1460. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/91594b0c-2d82-ccff-e040-e00a18061c9e

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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of Europe, Africa, the Mediterranean, and Asia. Wind heads. Full gold border" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed October 8, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/91594b0c-2d82-ccff-e040-e00a18061c9e

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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. (1460). Map of Europe, Africa, the Mediterranean, and Asia. Wind heads. Full gold border Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/91594b0c-2d82-ccff-e040-e00a18061c9e

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Map of Europe, Africa, the Mediterranean, and Asia. Wind heads. Full gold border