Category:Extra-Ptolemaic maps of the world

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English: Various projections made by European map authors who tried to reconcile Ptolemy's map projections with the new discoveries in the 15th and 16th century. Extra-Ptolemaic world maps typically show at least part of the Americas, while true Ptolemaic projections are limited to the northern hemisphere old world.

Subcategories

This category has the following 6 subcategories, out of 6 total.

1

Recens et integra orbis descriptio (Oronce Fine) (10 F)

O

O caput elleboro dignum (Oronce Fine) (4 F)

R

Ruysch's World Map (1508) (9 F)

W

Waldseemüller map (1 C, 1 P, 42 F)
Extra-Ptolemaic Tabula Nova Orbis (10 F)
Extra-Ptolemaic Tabula Totus Orbis (8 F)

Media in category "Extra-Ptolemaic maps of the world"

The following 18 files are in this category, out of 18 total.

1511 world map with winds (venti) and climate zones, in Ptolemy's Geographia (Bernardo Silvano), from the Digital Commonwealth - commonwealth st74cx99v.jpg 7,168 × 5,376; 50.57 MB
Geographia by Ptolemy, Typus Orbis Universalis, 1540 Basel edition - Maps of Africa - Robert C. Williams Paper Museum - DSC00614.JPG 4,360 × 3,208; 4.07 MB
Sebastian Muenster 1544.jpg 2,000 × 1,700; 1.19 MB
Cosmographia (Sebastian Münster) p 042.jpg 2,000 × 1,584; 566 KB
Page 117 of Story of geographical discovery (Jacobs).png 2,040 × 1,536; 1.79 MB
Typus orbis universalis, Sebastian Munster 1550.jpg 1,778 × 1,278; 2.17 MB
Fotothek df tg 0005101 Geographie ^ Karte ^ Erde.jpg 800 × 649; 305 KB
Kyivstar vkraina 1561.jpg 2,500 × 1,896; 2.9 MB
A Map of the Entire World According to the Traditional Method of Ptolemy and Corrected with Other Lands of Amerigo Vespucci WDL369.jpg 1,837 × 1,024; 724 KB
Claudii Ptholemaei Alexandrini Liber geographiae cum tabulis et uniuersali figura - et cum additione locorum quae a recentioribus reperta sunt diligenti cura emendatus et impressus (1511) (14595899759).jpg 4,820 × 3,668; 5.49 MB
Claudius Ptolemaeus - La geografia Et con un Discorso di M Gioseppe Moleto, dove si dichiarano tutti i termini appartenenti alla Geografia.jpg 1,737 × 1,329; 2.44 MB
Gastaldi 1548 MapOfTheWorld Reproduction 1904.jpg 1,193 × 884; 929 KB
Geographiae Claudii Ptolemaei Alexandrini (Münster, 1552) 04.jpg 10,475 × 6,491; 7.39 MB
Nordenskiöld 1897 Figure 32 LOC Image 94.jpg 3,280 × 2,375; 1.59 MB
Universalis cosmographia secundum Ptholomæi traditionem et Americi Vespucii aliorū que lustrationes (NYPL b13654937-ps map cd1 11).tiff 7,585 × 5,037; 36.44 MB
Typus universalis - no-nb krt 00681.jpg 6,444 × 4,732; 8.98 MB
Weltkarte-ptolemaeus-ausgabe-1548 1-1200x890.jpg 1,200 × 890; 389 KB
World map (7537890064).jpg 2,000 × 1,501; 3.23 MB

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