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Summary

Ptolemy's 12th Asian Map (Tabula XII Asiae) by <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Laurent_Fries" title="Category:Laurent Fries">Laurent Fries</a> from <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Category:Michel_Servet&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Category:Michel Servet (page does not exist)">Michel Servet</a>'s 1535 reprint of his 1522 maps for <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claudius_Ptolemy" class="extiw" title="w:Claudius Ptolemy">Ptolemy</a>'s <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ptolemy%27s_Geography" class="extiw" title="w:Ptolemy's Geography">Geography</a> (Cosmographia), depicting <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taprobane" class="extiw" title="w:Taprobane">Taprobane</a> (Taprobana Insula), a greatly swollen form of the island of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sri_Lanka" class="extiw" title="w:Sri Lanka">Sri Lanka</a>.

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current19:43, 3 January 2017Thumbnail for version as of 19:43, 3 January 20172,094 × 1,426 (1.08 MB)127.0.0.1 (talk)Ptolemy's 12th Asian Map (<i>Tabula XII Asiae</i>) by <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Laurent_Fries" title="Category:Laurent Fries">Laurent Fries</a> from <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Category:Michel_Servet&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Category:Michel Servet (page does not exist)">Michel Servet</a>'s 1535 reprint of his 1522 maps for <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claudius_Ptolemy" class="extiw" title="w:Claudius Ptolemy">Ptolemy</a>'s <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ptolemy%27s_Geography" class="extiw" title="w:Ptolemy's Geography"><i>Geography</i></a> (<i>Cosmographia</i>), depicting <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taprobane" class="extiw" title="w:Taprobane">Taprobane</a> (<i>Taprobana Insula</i>), a greatly swollen form of the island of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sri_Lanka" class="extiw" title="w:Sri Lanka">Sri Lanka</a>.
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