Genuine original antique engraved Ptolemaic map of part of western Asia, printed more than 450 years ago.

• This map is titled Tabula Asiæ III, and the image area measures 18.5 x 24.5 cm [7¼" x 9¾"].



• The coverage area extends from the Black Sea to the Caspian Sea and includes Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, southern Russia, and a portion of neighboring Persia.



• The map is based on the work of Claudius Ptolemy and was published by Girolamo Ruscelli, Venice, in his 1561 edition of Ptolemy's Geografia.



• Condition:  It is in very good condition, bright and clean, with no marks, rips, or tears. There is a centerfold, as issued, and there is Italian text on the verso, or reverse side of the map. Please see the scans and feel free to ask any questions.



• This is an original, authentic antique map, not a reproduction or modern reprint, and it is fully guaranteed to be genuine.



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