Thracia - Alte Landkarte

Autor: Mela, Pomponius

Verlag: Henric Petri

Verlagsort: Basel

Erscheinungsjahr : 1564

Balkanhalbinsel. "Thracia". Orig. woodcut from P. Mela's "De Orbis Situ Libri tres". Published by Henric Perti in Basel, 1564. With title above the map. 14:16 cm.

A miniature Ptolemaic map of Balkan Peninsula (today's  Serbia, Romania, Bulgaria, Macedonia, Albania and the western part of Turkey - the Marmara Sea). - Pomponius Mela, who wrote around AD 43, was the earliest Roman geographer. He was born in Tingentera (now Algeciras) and died c. AD 45.

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Stichwörter: Alte Landkarte, Alte Landkarten, Antike Karten, Thracia Mela Balkan Karte