Image: Ptolemy's Taprobana
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Description: Ptolemy's 12th Asian Map (Tabula XII Asiae) by Laurent Fries from Michel Servet's 1535 reprint of his 1522 maps for Ptolemy's Geography (Cosmographia), depicting Taprobane (Taprobana Insula), a greatly swollen form of the island of Sri Lanka.
Title: Ptolemy's Taprobana
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Author: Laurent Fries
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