Sarmatia - Wikipedia
WEBEuropean Sarmatia largely corresponds to what was later known as Grand Duchy of Lithuania; later, Intermarium; and nowadays the Three Seas Initiative. Sarmatia was present in most maps of the region from the time of Ptolemy until the end of the 18th century.
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WEBFeb 20, 2021 · Map of Sarmatia (eastern Europe) in Claudius Ptolemy's Geographia (Bernardo Silvano, 1511)
Geography (Ptolemy) - Wikipedia
WEBThe Ptolemy world map, including the countries of " Serica " and "Sinae" (Cattigara) at the extreme right beyond the island of "Taprobane" (Sri Lanka) and the " Aurea Chersonesus " (Malay Peninsula). 1st Map of Europe The islands of Albion and Hibernia. 2nd Map of Europe Hispania Tarraconensis, Baetica, and Lusitania.
Eighth map of Europe (Sarmatia), in full gold border
WEBEighth map of Europe (Sarmatia), in full gold border, [f. 26v-27r] Names Ptolemy, 2nd cent. (Author) Nicolaus Germanus, active 15th century (Cartographer) Collection. Renaissance and medieval manuscripts collection. Geographia. Dates / Origin Date Created: 1460 (Approximate) Library locations Manuscripts and …
"Geographia" by Claudius Ptolemaeus - Cartographia Rappersviliana Polonorum
WEBAlexandrian scientist Claudius Ptolemaeus (90 – 168 AD.) was the first geographer to attempt a description of the world by way of cartographic presentation. His Geographia, including 26 maps or numbered tables, was a considerable achievement at the time.
Ptolemy's world map - Wikipedia
WEBThe Ptolemy world map is a map of the world known to Greco-Roman societies in the 2nd century. It is based on the description contained in Ptolemy 's book Geography, written c. 150. Based on an inscription in several of the earliest surviving manuscripts, it is traditionally credited to Agathodaemon of Alexandria.
Ptolemy’s Map - Digital Maps of the Ancient World
WEBThe Ptolemy world map, a cartographic representation of the known world during the 2nd c. AD, draws its essence from Ptolemy’s seminal work, Geographica, written c. 150 AD.
Claudius Ptolemy Atlas, 1525 - Map Images - Map Images
WEBClaudius Ptolemy Atlas, published 1525. Claudii Ptolemaei Geographiae, 1525. Ptolemy's Geography was a synthesis of Greek scientific and geographic thought, compiled in the 2nd century A.D., and its re-discovery and printing in Western Europe in the 15th century had a catalytic effect on Renaissance cartography.
Category : Ptolemy's European maps - Wikimedia
WEBFeb 27, 2023 · The Europen chapters of Ptolemy's Geography describe ten regional maps: 1st: Albion and Hibernia (Modern British Isles) 2nd: Hispania Terraconensis , Hispania Baetica , and Lusitania (Modern Spain and Portugal)
Eratosthenes’ Contribution to Ptolemy’s Map of the World
WEBJun 12, 2017 · Analysis of latitude and longitude reveals notable differences between Ptolemy’s map and Eratosthenes’ ideas concerning the latitude of Babylon and the Alexandrian prime meridian, and the impact this seems to have had on the shape of neighbouring regions is noted.
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