Fries’ or Waldseemuller’s version of Ptolemic World map, with headwinds and all. Appeared in Fries’ important publication of Ptolemy’s Geography, initially in 1522, republished in 1525, 1535 and 1541.
[world]
YEAR 1522
Technical data
World
1522
Claudius Ptolemy, Laurent Fries
30 x 46,1 cm.