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MAP Vol. XV. Plate VII.
PTOLEMY'S MAP OF THE WORLD, Explanation Ptolemy's construction in Red True outlines and positions in Black The dotted lines show the displacements according to Kiepert's identifications.
W. & A. K. Johnston, Edinburgh.
ENCYCLOPÆDIA BRITANNICA, NINTH EDITION |
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Source | "Map" in the Encylcopaedia Britannica, 9th ed., Vol. XV, Pl. VII. |
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