Laurent Fries Map of the Balkan Peninsula Architectural Elements 29" x 32" framed

29" x 32" framed

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Laurent Fries Map of the Balkan Peninsula Architectural Elements 29" x 32" framedFRIES, Laurent (c. 1490 1531), after Claudius Ptolemaeus (After 83 ca. 168 AD). Tabula IX Euro. Woodcut map with original hand color. 1522 or later. 15 1 4" x 20 1 4" sheet. Early 16th century map of Europes Balkans and surrounding regions, based on classical geography and reflecting Renaissance interest in ancient world knowledge.