Maps, Russia, Caspian Sea, Ukraine, Ptolemy on Sale

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Maps, Russia, Caspian Sea, Ukraine, Ptolemy

“Tabula Asiae II.”

Copper etching by Girolamo Porro (1520-1604)

After Claudius Ptolemy

Published in “Geographia Universa”

Publisher Giovanni Antonio Magini (1555-1617)

Venice, 1596

Area shown: Sea of Azov, A bit of northern coast of Black Sea, the northern most part of the Caspian Sea. Part of the Ukraine, Southern part of Russia, as seen by Ptolemy.

Original antique print 

There is a worm hole upper right margin not touching map.. Reverse side has text in Latin.

13,3 x 17 cm  (ca. 5.2 x 6.7″) interior design, wall decoration, ideas, idea, gift ideas, present, vintage, charming, special, decoration, home interior, living room design