Title: Secunda etas mundi = Secunda etas mũdi
- Image data
- 1493
- Not owned by MIT (Owned by Princeton)
Dates
- Coverage: 1493
Publishers
- [Nuremberg : Anton Koberger, 12 July 1493]
Summary
Caption title. Relief shown pictorially. Wood engravings by Michael Wolgemut and Wilhelm Pleydenwurrf. Upper right: "foliũ XIII." From: Liber chronicarum, 12 July 1493. Depicts the pre-Columbus world, based on Ptolemy's Geographia. Jerusalem is at the center of the map; the Indian Ocean is an enclosed area; and Scandinavia, southern Africa and the Far East are not shown. Eastern hemisphere (Known world). Twelve winds, depicted as heads surrounding the map, are named as well as major places. A panel of seven creatures borders the left margin. On verso: three columns of Latin text with the third column bordered by a panel of seven creatures on either side; upper right: "folium XII."
Subjects
- Earth
- World maps—Early works to 1800
- Chronology, Historical—Maps—Early works to 1800
- Incunabula—Specimens—Maps
- World maps—1493
- Other
Geospatial coordinates
- Bounding Box: BBOX (-180.0, 180.0, 90.0, -90.0)
- Geometry: BBOX (-180.0, 180.0, 90.0, -90.0)
Provider
Princeton
Rights
- Access rights: Public
Citation
Schedel, Hartmann, 1440-1514. Secunda etas mundi = Secunda etas mũdi. [Nuremberg : Anton Koberger, 12 July 1493]. Image data. https://maps.princeton.edu/catalog/princeton-cf95jd97q
Languages
- lat