Title: Tabula Asiae II
Map Maker:
Sebastien Munster
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Place / Date: Basle / 1542
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Coloring: Uncolored
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Size: 13.5 x 10 inches
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Condition: VG+
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Price: $445.00
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Inventory ID: 21698
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Description: Rare first edition of Munster's Ptolemaic map of part of the Ukraine and the region between the Black Sea and Caspian Sea extending south to include all of Armenia Maior and part of Armenia Minoris.
Shows Noahs Arc in the Caspian Sea, believed to have come to rest in a mountain in Armenia according to the map. Shows Armenia Maior, Iberia, Albania, Colchis, Porte Albanie, the Euphratis River, the Tigris, Assyriae, and many other place names in the cradle of civilization.
Related Categories:
Maps of Armenia
Maps of the Caspian Sea
Maps of Central Asia
Maps of Russia
Maps of the Black Sea
Maps of Ukraine
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