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Britannia et Hibernia.

1855 Spruneri Map of the British Isles

This fine hand-colored map is a "steel plate lithograph" dubious depicting the British Isles in Ancient times. Titled: “Britannia et Hibernia”. There are insets of Hadrian’s Wall and Britain as it was conceived by Ptolemy and Strabo. It was published in 1855 by the legendary German firm Justus Perthes. Issued as part of the C. de Spruneri Atlas antiquus (No. VII.).

Date
1855
Place
the British Isles
Archive
Wikimedia Commons
Type
atlas page
Original size
2,500 × 2,963 pixels

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Reason: its maker died more than 100 years ago, and a faithful scan of a flat work adds no new copyright.

Read from: Commons licence category: PD-Art (PD-old-100); no CC BY, CC BY-SA, GFDL or deletion tag on the file page.

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"Britannia et Hibernia." (1855). Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:1855_Spruneri_Map_of_the_British_Isles,_Britannia_%5E_Hibernia,_in_Ancient_Times_-_Geographicus_-_Britania-spruneri-1855.jpg

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