Claudius Ptolemy: Asiae Tabula Quinta [Iran/Persia]
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Cartographer:
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Claudius Ptolemy
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Title:
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Asiae Tabula Quinta [Iran/Persia]
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Date:
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1541
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Published:
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Vienne
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Width:
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19 inches / 49 cm
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Height:
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12 inches / 31 cm
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Map ref:
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MEAST2869
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Description:
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| Ptolemaic woodcut map of Iran (Persia) from the 1541 edition of Ptolemy's "Geographia" with maps by Laurent Fries, text by Michael Servetus, and published by Gaspar Treschel. The geography is derived from data compiled by the ancient Greco-Roman geographer Claudius Ptolemy.[MEAST2869] |