Image:PG 1540 Basel.JPG
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[edit] Summary
Map is from the Marian Bukhari Collection of Antique Maps of Arabia, Saudi Arabia.
A woodcut version map of the area, dated 1540, printed in Basel, which was based on Ptolemy's Geographia.
For verification purposes, map can also be found featured on Saudi Aramco World magazine Jan/Feb 2004 edition: Maping Arabia, Written by James V. Parry.
[edit] Licensing
The two-dimensional work of art depicted in this image is in the public domain in the United States and in those countries with a copyright term of life of the author plus 100 years. Under American copyright law, originality of expression is necessary for copyright protection, and a mere photograph of an out-of-copyright work may not be protected under American copyright law. |
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