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CYPRI INSULA

1598
Map Details
MAP ID
M.0045
Short Title
CYPRI INSULA
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PAMPHILIVM Hoc Mare, quod nunc Se=tellię Sinus dicitur, antiqui=tus periculosißimū erat, die=bus maxime ïnter Natiuitatē, et Epiphaniam Domini: Sed uirtus unius ex Sa.mis clauis, quibus Redemptor noster cru=cifixus est, ibidem p[er] Beatam Helenam, Constantini ma=trem, iniecti, terrores, et pericula, mira=culo, ademit. // CITINA, Cerastim, Aspelia, Cri=pton, Collinia, Amathusia, Pa=phia, Macaria, et deniq3 Cyprus hęc Insula dicta est, quę uox græca Venerem significat, quod admodum ibi uenerabatur, et in Olympo mō=te eius erat Templum, cuius ingreßus, uisus'q3 mulierib.9 interdicebatur. Ex Strab.

Place of publication
Venice
Year
1598
Dimensions
123 x 170 mm
Medium
Copper engraving