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| Keywords: 1865 Spruner Map of Italy after the Battle of Actium - Geographicus - ItaliaGalliaCiterior-spruner-1865.jpg This is Karl von Spruner �s 1865 map of Italy nearer Gaul Illyria Sicily Sardinia Corsica after the Battle of Actium This detailed map shows the whole of Italy Sicily Corsica and Sardinia Spruner also includes three detailed insets In the top right quadrant depicts Rome with military camps and buildings labeled Directly below that is the city of Brindisi Historically this was an extremely important harbor city due to its position on the Italian peninsula and its natural port on the Adriatic Sea The inset in bottom right quadrant shows the Forum with all major buildings and structures labeled Map shows important cities rivers mountain ranges and other minor topographical detail Countries and territories are designated with colored borders and each map includes a key or legend The whole is rendered in finely engraved detail exhibiting throughout the fine craftsmanship of the Perthes firm 1865 undated Size in 16 13 object history credit line accession number ItaliaGalliaCiterior-spruner-1865 Spruner Karl von <i>Spruner-Menke Atlas Antiquus </i> Gotha Justus Perthes 1865 Geographicus-source PD-old-100 Karl Spruner von Merz Old maps of Italy Maps of ancient Italy | ||||
