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[Haebler Incunabula Plate 1] (open access)

[Haebler Incunabula Plate 1]

Plate 1 - Antwerp, Gerard Leeu, 1491, Type 5, 8
Date: 1491
Creator: Leeu, Gerard & Haebler, Konrad
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library

Secunda etas mundi.

Map shows the pre-Columbus world, based on Ptolemy's Geographia. Jerusalem is at the center of the map; the Indian Ocean is an enclosed area; and Scandinavia, southern Africa and the Far East are not shown. Twelve winds, depicted as heads surrounding the map, are named as well as major places. Relief shown pictorially. Scale not given.
Date: 1493
Creator: Schedel, Hartmann, 1440-1514
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History