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Tab. XII. Asiae. Taprobanam

The 12th Map of Asia (Tab. XII. Asiae), depicting Sri Lanka (Taprobana), from a reprint of Gerard Mercator's edition of Ptolemy's Geography.

Date
1730
Mapmaker / publisher
Ptolemy
Place
Sri Lanka
Archive
Wikimedia Commons
Type
map
Original size
800 × 782 pixels

Public domainsafest

Reason: its maker died more than 70 years ago.

Read from: Commons licence category: PD-old-70-expired; no CC BY, CC BY-SA, GFDL or deletion tag on the file page.

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"Tab. XII. Asiae. Taprobanam" (1730). Ptolemy, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Tab._XII._Asiae._Taprobanam.jpg

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