. Latina: Bernadi Sylvani Tertia Asiae Tabula ex Claudii Ptholemaei Alexandrini libro Geographicae. English: The 3rd Asian Map, depicting the Caucasus and Armenia, from Bernardus Sylvanus's 1511 edition of Ptolemy's Geography, published in Venice. It is one of the earliest obtainable maps of the region and the first printed in two colors. The Sylvanus edition of Ptolemy is one of the earliest to include maps with modern geographical updates. The map has been printed on two leaves, which have here been rejoined and backed with Japan paper on the verso. . Venice / 1511. Bernadus Sylvanus Bernad
. Latina: Bernadi Sylvani Tertia Asiae Tabula ex Claudii Ptholemaei Alexandrini libro Geographicae. English: The 3rd Asian Map, depicting the Caucasus and Armenia, from Bernardus Sylvanus's 1511 edition of Ptolemy's Geography, published in Venice. It is one of the earliest obtainable maps of the region and the first printed in two colors. The Sylvanus edition of Ptolemy is one of the earliest to include maps with modern geographical updates. The map has been printed on two leaves, which have here been rejoined and backed with Japan paper on the verso. . Venice / 1511. Bernadus Sylvanus Bernadus Sylvanus. Tertia Asiae Tabula. (The Caucuses & Armenia). Venice 1511
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