Editorial15th century manuscript copy of Ptolemy world map, reconstituted from Ptolemy's Geography, c 150 AD. Indicating countries of Serica and Sinae (China) and Island of Taprobane (Sri Lanca). Vatican Apostolic Library.
EditorialManuscript copy of the Ptolemy (100-170 AD) world map, reconstituted from Ptolemy's Geography (c.150), indicating the countries of "Serica" and "Sinae" (China) at the extreme east, beyond the island of "Taprobane" (Sri Lanka, oversized) and the "Aurea ...
Editorial15th century manuscript copy of Ptolemy world map, reconstituted from Ptolemy's Geography, c 150 AD. Indicating countries of Serica and Sinae (China) and Island of Taprobane (Sri Lanca). Vatican Apostolic Library.
Editorial15th century manuscript copy of Ptolemy world map, reconstituted from Ptolemy's Geography, c 150 AD. Indicating countries of Serica and Sinae (China) and Island of Taprobane (Sri Lanca). Vatican Apostolic Library.
EditorialManuscript copy of the Ptolemy (100-170 AD) world map, reconstituted from Ptolemy's Geography (c.150), indicating the countries of "Serica" and "Sinae" (China) at the extreme east, beyond the island of "Taprobane" (Sri Lanka, oversized) and the "Aurea ...