1486 Claude Ptolemy, Holle & Reger Antique Renaissance Map of Great Britain & Ireland - Rare Exploration Paper size: - 19in x

Paper size: - 19in x 12 ½in (485mm x 320mm)

Later he was employed as Professor of Natural History and Sciences at the University of Ohio

In December 1598 the first edition of the 8 plates were printed individually

After two editions the plates were purchased by Jodocus Hondius in 1604

Paper size: - 23 1/2in x 19 1/2in (600mm x 495mm)

1486 Claude Ptolemy, Holle & Reger Antique Renaissance Map of Great Britain & Ireland - Rare Exploration Paper size: - 19in xTitle : Prima Europe Tabula Date : 1486 Size: 20 1 2in x 15 1 2in (552mm x 397mm) Condition: (A+) Fine Condition Ref: 92669 This original hand coloured wood block engraved very early, rare antique map of Great Britain & Ireland was published in the 1486 Ulm edition & translation of Claudius Ptolemys (87 150) text, published in the 2nd edition of Lienhart Holles & by Johann Reger atlas Claudii Ptolomei . Cosmographie Opus Donni Nicolai Germani Secvndvm