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Taurica Chersonesus. Nostra Aetate Przecopsca et Gazara dicitur

c. 
1624
Author
Gerardum Mercatorem
Publisher
Width × Height
53.6
 × 
43.2
 cm
Type

Full title

An authentic antique map showcases present-day Ukraine, southeastern Belarus, and eastern Russia. It encompasses the territory from the Danube River delta in the lower left corner to the Caucasus Mountains in the lower right corner. To the north, the map extends to Moscow and Smolensk. The prominent features of the map include the Taurica peninsula (today the Crimea), the Sea of Azov, and the northern portion of the Black Sea. Within the map, one can observe extensive forests throughout Ukraine as well as numerous rivers meandering across the landscape. On the roght part of the Black sea noted "Pontus Euxinus quondam Axenos id est inhospitalis distus teste Plinio", meaning "Pliny testifies that the Euxine bridge was once an inhospitable distance from the Axines".

The text on the verso in Latin describes the geography of the region.

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Condition

Moderate to heavier browning, average foxing, no tears. Stamp on the right side of the map.

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