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English: "A Description of Europe" (Descrittione dell'Europa), a somewhat modernized composite map of Ptolemaic Europe, from the 4th edition of Girolamo Ruscelli's Italian translation of Ptolemy's Geography (Geographia di Claudio Tolomeo Alessandrino or Geografia di Tolomeo), edited by Giuseppe Rosaccio and published at Venice.

19 x 25 cm
c. 1:30,000,000.
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Source David Rumsey Map Collection
Author Ptolemy, translated into Italian by Girolamo Ruscelli

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