File:Laurent Fries. Tabula Tertia Asiae (Armenia and Caspian Region). 1522.jpg
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creator QS:P170,Q1870126 translated by Willibald Pirckheimer |
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English: Laurent Fries's 1st edition of Ptolemy's 3rd Asian Map (Tabula Tertia Asiae), depicting Armenia Major, Albania, Colchis, and Iberia. One of the earliest obtainable maps of the region and one of the most strikingly engraved. Latin Text on the verso describes the map. |
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Date |
1522 date QS:P571,+1522-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 |
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Source/Photographer | Barry Lawrence Ruderman Antique Maps Inc. |
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current | 20:33, 14 May 2011 | 1,657 × 1,200 (1.84 MB) | Geagea (talk | contribs) | == {{int:filedesc}} == {{Information |Description={{en|1=Laurent Fries: Tabula Tertia Asiae [Armenia and Caspian Region].<br /> Marvelous map of Armenia and the regions between the Balck Sea, Caspian Sea and the Caucus Mountains. One of the earliest obta |
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Horizontal resolution | 200 dpi |
Vertical resolution | 200 dpi |
Software used | Adobe Photoshop CS3 Windows |
File change date and time | 10:43, 26 November 2008 |
Color space | sRGB |