Title
Peter Apian, "Quadrans Apiani"
Caption
Peter Apian ( Petrus Apianus 1495-1552)
German mathematician and astronomer. Title page of his "Isagoge in Typum Cosmographicum seu Mappam Mundi", Landshut, 1523, showing three continents only, Europe, Africa and Asia, surrounded by the 4 elements, Earth Water, Air and Fire, and blowing putti representing the winds
Date
1523
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP07095_390001163
License type
Rights managed
Available size
28,8Mb (1,8Mb) / 9,5in x 11,8in / 2845 x 3543 (300dpi)