Claudius Ptolemy. Tabula Moderna Indiae. Switzerland, 1513. Artists_Nicolas Robert Sauthier also played a key

Sauthier also played a key role in the planning of the Tryon Palace gardens in New Bern

and the three Delaware Countries (1749) by Lewis Evans

matted and framed

as reflected by the beautiful and somewhat mysterious manuscript map of “Part of the Province of Louisiana

in his map of 1722 (Carte d’Amerique dressee pour l’usage du Roy)

Claudius Ptolemy. Tabula Moderna Indiae. Switzerland, 1513. Artists_Nicolas Robert Sauthier also played a keyClaudius Ptolemy Tabula Moderna Indiae Switzerland, 1513 17 3 4 x 23 1 4 inches This early 16th century map of India, included in the 1513 Strasbourg Edition of Ptolemy's Geographia, represents one of the first attempts to reconcile classical geography with the new discoveries of the Age of Exploration. Known as a modern map, it reflects updated European knowledge of the Indian subcontinent and surrounding regions, showcasing the evolving