[The World]. Ptolemaic world map. Relief shown pictorially. Engraved on wood with place names in moveable type. Shows named national or geographical regions, rivers, mountains, deserts, seas. In margin: climactic notes and zodiacal signs. Appears in the author's Geographia, edited by Bernard Sylvanus. Venetiis : Per Iacobum Pentium de Leucho, anno Domini 1511. Text in Latin. Cataloging, conservation, and digitization made possible in part by The National Endowment for the Humanities: Exploring the human Ptolemaic world map. Ptolemaic world map, World

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