Stabius world map L, 1888

The left half of johann stabius's 1515 world map, whose engraving is credited to albrecht dürer. A planisphere globe surrounded by the twelve winds, equivalent to ptolemy's third projection. The arms of matthäus cardinal lang von wellenburg, archbishop of salzburg, at upper left; the arms of johann stabius, imperial astrologer, at lower left. Dedication to cardinal lang at upper right; imperial privilege and date at lower right. Date: 1888.