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"Illiricum". Copper-engraving by P. Bertius published by J. Hondius, 1616-18. With ornamental cartouche. 9,3:13,2 cm.

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Bertius, Petrus

Bertius, Petrus

1616

"Illiricum". Copper-engraving by P. Bertius published by J. Hondius, 1616-18. With ornamental cartouche. 9,3:13,2 cm.

Koeman III, map 7601:342, ed. 342:01 - A miniature map of Illyricum-it was the Roman province established in place of the former kingdom of Illyria. It stretched from the Drin river in modern Albania to Istria (Slovenia/Croatia) in the north and the Sava river (Bosnia/Croatia) in the east. Its capital was located at Salonae near modern Split in Croatia.


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