File:Map after Ptolemy's Geographia (Burney MS 111, f.16r) (North Sea).jpeg

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A collection of maps, in Greek, after Ptolemy's Geographia
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Latina: Albion insulae Britanniae
English: The eastern half of Ptolemy's First European Map in a Greek manuscript edition of the Geography, depicting Great Britain ("Alvion British Island")
Ἀρχαία ἑλληνικὴ: Ἀλουίωνος Νήσου Βριττανικῆς Θέσις: Ἀλουΐωνος Νῆσος Βρεττανική
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Burney MS 111, f.16r
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