. English: This fine hand colored map is an 1855 steel plate lithograph depicting the Black Sea or Pontus Euxinus and vicinity. Depicts from the Propontis eastward to the Caspian Sea and northward as far as Castle Darin in modern day Ukraine. Features three inset maps. Inset in the upper left quadrant features the Bosporus Thracicus (Black Sea Side), inset in the upper right quadrant features the Bosphorus Cimmerius (Mediterranean Side). A third inset, in the center right zone, features the Chersonesus Heracle . Text in Latin. Prepared by Justus Perthes as plat no. 27 for Carl von Spruner’s A
. English: This fine hand colored map is an 1855 steel plate lithograph depicting the Black Sea or Pontus Euxinus and vicinity. Depicts from the Propontis eastward to the Caspian Sea and northward as far as Castle Darin in modern day Ukraine. Features three inset maps. Inset in the upper left quadrant features the Bosporus Thracicus (Black Sea Side), inset in the upper right quadrant features the Bosphorus Cimmerius (Mediterranean Side). A third inset, in the center right zone, features the Chersonesus Heracle . Text in Latin. Prepared by Justus Perthes as plat no. 27 for Carl von Spruner’s Atlas Antiquus” . Pontus Euxinus et quae 1855 (undated). 1855 Spruneri Map of the Black Sea or Pontus Euxinus in Ancient Times - Geographicus - PontusEuxinus-spruneri-1855
Size: 2524px × 1981px
Photo credit: © The Picture Art Collection / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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