Detail View: Old Maps Collection: Martin Behaim’s Erdapfel, 1492. Part 4

Barcode: 
4687820500635
Title: 
Martin Behaim’s Erdapfel, 1492. Part 4
Original Title: 
Martin Behaim’s Erdapfel, 1492. Part 4
Contributor: 
Behaim, Martin, 1459-1507
Contributor: 
Ravenstein, Ernst Georg, 1834-1913
Category: 
Early Old Maps
Type: 
Printed
Language: 
German
Language: 
Latin
Create Year: 
1492
Format: 
JPEG, 5000 × 6291, 12.9MB
Scale: 
1:25,200,000
Physical Map Dimension (cm): 
76 × 61
Note: 
1 map on 4 sheets. Text in German and Latin, author (Ravenstein) supplied title in English. Facsim. of globe originally publ.: Behaim, Martin, 1445-1507. Nürnberg, 1492. 1 globe : col., vellum gores over paste-board and wood frame, mounted on iron floor stand with three legs supporting iron horizon circle and brass meridian ring ; 50.7 cm. in diam. In Germanisches National Museum, Nürnberg.
Note: 
This is an early old map depicted the world.
Subject: 
Early maps
Geographic Area: 
World
Relation Note: 
Part 1 : 4687820500632, Part 2 : 4687820500633, Part 3 : 4687820500634
Pub Author: 
George Philip & Son
Pub Year: 
1908
Pub location: 
London
Provenance: 
Harvard Map Collection - Harvard College Library