Ptolemy's map of Armenia, Georgia and Azerbaijan

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Ptolemy's map of Armenia, Georgia and Azerbaijan. This 1482 atlas is a translation of Ptolemy's original work from Greek to Latin made in Ulm, Germany by Leinhart Holle. Ptolemy, also known as Claudius Ptolemaeus, was an astronomer and geographer who lived in the 2nd century in the Greek culture of Roman Egypt.

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