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Cellarius: Antique Map of Caucasus Region Ukraine, 1771
Cellarius: Antique Map of Caucasus Region Ukraine, 1771
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  • Title/Content of Map: c. 1771 Map of Caucasus Region, Ukraine -- Bosporus, Maeotis, Iberia, Albania et Sarmatia Asiatica
  • Date Printed: c. 1771, Leiden (?)
  • Cartographer: C Cellarius / Keller
  • Size: 8 X 12 in.
  • Condition: Excellent. Sharp hand colors on a nice strike. Only minimal age toning. Issued centerfold.

    This is an excellent copperplate map of the region between the Black Sea, Caspian Sea including regions south of the Caucasus, with lots of detail. This area is now occupied by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Armenia, and Azerbaijan. The map is based on the ancient geography and works of Herodotus, Pliny the Elder and Ptolemy. The map is likely also part of Geographia Antiqua by Christopher Cellarius (Keller) who was the Professor of Rhetoric and History at the Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg, Germany. Colored

    Christoph Cellarius (1638-1707) was a German classical scholar from Schmalkalden who held positions in Weimar and Halle. He is best remembered for popularizing the tripartite division of history into Ancient-Medieval-Modern with his publication "Universal History Divided into an Ancient, Medieval, and New Period"

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  • Condition
    Excellent. Sharp hand colors on a nice strike. Only minimal age toning. Issued centerfold.
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    Cellarius: Antique Map of Caucasus Region Ukraine, 1771

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