Ptolemaic map of the Caucasus, 1698
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Author: Ptolemy/Mercator
Title: Tab. II. Asiae Sarmatiam Asiaticam repraesentans
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Date Published: c.1698
Description:
Author: Ptolemy/Mercator
Title: Tab. II. Asiae Sarmatiam Asiaticam repraesentans
Place Published:
Publisher:
Date Published: c.1698
Description:
Copper-engraved map. 34.7x45.7 cm (13¾x18").
Map of the region between the Black and Caspian Seas, north to the Hyperborie Montes and south to include the Bosphorus Strait. An illustration of the Alexandrii Columne is featured near the center of the map and a group of shepherds are shown with their flock. Mercator originally published this map in his 1578 edition of Ptolemy's great Geography.
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Ptolemaic map of the Caucasus, 1698
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