Cartographica Helvetica

Summary

Ivan Kupčík:

Unknown map of pilgrims route in Tübingen University Library

Cartographica Helvetica 9 (1994) 39

Summary:

This article describes the recent discovery of a south-orientated manuscript map bound in the Commentum in Geographiam Ptolemaei by Johannes Stöffler. It dates from about 1515 and shows the route from Tübingen to Rome in the scale of approx. 1:2.6 millions.