Keywords: Cornelis De Jode. Primae Partis Asiae accurata delineatio. 1579-Caucasus.jpg Cornelis De Jode Primae Partis Asiae accurata delineatio ¦ shows Cyprus First State en First edition of De Jode's highly desirable map of the region bounded by the Black Sea and Mediterranean in the West and Afganistan and Central Asia in the East Cyprus is prominently shown in the Eastern Mediterranean The 579 edition of the map pre-dates the appearance of the name Meotis in the Mare de le Zabache Sea of Azov Palus Meotis was the ancient name for Sea of Azof with references to the name dating back to Strabo and before De Jode's was a contemporary of Ortelius His Speculum Orbis did not enjoy the same commercial success as Ortelius making his maps very scarce and highly desirable This map was engraved by the van Deutecum brothers and is based upon an earlier map by Gastaldi Cornelis_De_Jode _Primae_Partis_Asiae_accurata_delineatio _1579 jpg 50 1579 Cornelis de Jode geagea Cornelis_De_Jode _Primae_Partis_Asiae_accurata_delineatio _1579 jpg PD-old-auto-1923 1600 ImageNote 1 133 124 80 87 478 354 2 Mengrelia Regi ImageNoteEnd 1 ImageNote 2 242 115 52 20 478 354 2 Iberi ImageNoteEnd 2 ImageNote 3 236 183 102 80 478 354 2 Giorgiani Regi ImageNoteEnd 3 ImageNote 4 104 267 69 28 478 354 2 Baibvrtter ImageNoteEnd 4 ImageNote 5 43 81 81 36 478 354 2 Chitachi Regi ImageNoteEnd 5 ImageNote 6 50 14 57 33 478 354 2 Cassi Regi ImageNoteEnd 6 ImageNote 7 172 309 66 39 478 354 2 Tvrcomani Regi ImageNoteEnd 7 1579 maps Cornelis de Jode Old maps of the Caucasus Old maps of Samegrelo Maps of the Kingdom of Iberia 16th-century maps of Georgia 16th-century maps of Azerbaijan Old maps of Armenia Johannes van Deutecum |