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A collection of maps, in Greek, after Ptolemy's Geographia

Ptolemy| date = 1420

The eastern half of Ptolemy's First European Map in a Greek manuscript edition of the Geography, depicting Great Britain ("Alvion British Island")

Mapmaker / publisher
Ptolemy| date = 1420
Archive
Wikimedia Commons
Type
map
Sheets
2
Original size
3,926 × 4,335 pixels

Public domain

Reason: its maker died long enough ago that the copyright has expired.

This status rests on the map's publication history, as researched by Wikimedia Commons. Check it before commercial use.

Read from: Commons licence category: PD Old; no CC BY, CC BY-SA, GFDL or deletion tag on the file page.

Credit line

"A collection of maps, in Greek, after Ptolemy's Geographia". Ptolemy| date = 1420, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Map_after_Ptolemy%27s_Geographia_(Burney_MS_111,_f.16r)_(North_Sea).jpeg

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All 2 sheets

Each sheet links to its file at the archive; the image link is the full-size scan.

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