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| Keywords: 1794 Delisle Map of Northern Ancient Greece, Balkans, Macedonia - Geographicus - GreeceNorth-delisle-1794.jpg A large and dramatic Delisle map of the northern Greece the Balkans and Macedonia Covers from Dalmatia east to the Black Sea Pontus Euxinus and south as far as Achaia Cyprus and Asia Minor Includes much of the Aegean Sea and parts of the Adriatic Sea Identifies various important locals from antiquity including the Hellespont Byzantium Constantinople or Istanbul Troy Macedonia etc Details mountains rivers cities roadways and lakes with political divisions highlighted in outline color Title area below map proper Includes three distance scales top left referencing various measurement systems common in antiquity Text in Latin Drawn by G Delisle and published in 1794 by Laurie and Whittle London 1794 dated Size in 25 5 19 object history credit line accession number GreeceNorth-delisle-1794 D'Anville J B B <i>Complete Body of Ancient Geography</i> Laurie and Whittle London 1795 Geographicus-source PD-old-100 18th-century maps of the Balkans Maps in Latin 1794 maps | ||||
