Photo of Geographia by Ptolemy, Aphricae Tabula III, 1540 Basel edition - Maps of Africa - Robert C. Williams Paper Museum

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English: The 3rd African Map (Tertia Africae Tabula) from Ptolemy's Geography. Exhibit in the Robert C. Williams Paper Museum, Atlanta, Georgia, USA. This work is old enough so that it is in the public domain. Photography was permitted in the museum without restriction.

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1540

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Alternative names	Ελληνικά: Κλαύδιος Πτολεμαῖος Latina: Claudius Ptolemaeus
Description	Roman mathematician, geographer, astronomer, astrologer, music theorist and philosopher
Date of birth/death	circa 100	circa 160
Location of birth/death	Pelusium	Alexandria
Authority control	: Q34943 VIAF: 54152998 ISNI: 0000 0001 2280 0429 ULAN: 500330559 LCCN: n50032768 GND: 118641786 WorldCat

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