Waldseemuller (after) Ptolemaeus. Nona Asiae Tabula. Strassburg: Johann Schott, 1513. Prints with original hand-colour in outline

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Waldseemuller (after) Ptolemaeus. Nona Asiae Tabula. Strassburg: Johann Schott, 1513. Prints with original hand-colour in outlineMARTIN WALDSEEMULLER Nona Asiae Tabula Strasbourg: Johann Schott, 1513 Woodcut Paper size: 17 1 2" x 23 1 4" Single sheet (17 4 8 x 23 2 8 inches). FINE woodcut map of Pakistan, northwest India, showing the Ganges, Indus rivers, by Martin Waldseemller (central vertical fold, tiny worn holes near the Indus dela). From the first modern atlas: "Geographie opus nouissima traductione e Grecorum archetypis castigatissime pressum", prepared by Martin