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Justus Perthes: Roman Empire as Divided into East and West (Ancient Rome).   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Justus Perthes  (1749–1816)  wikidata:Q61592
 
Justus Perthes
Alternative names
Johann Georg Justus Perthes
Description cartographer
Date of birth/death 11 September 1749 Edit this at Wikidata 1 May 1816 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Rudolstadt, Thuringia, Germany Gotha, Thuringia, Germany
Work period 1880 Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q61592
Title
Roman Empire as Divided into East and West (Ancient Rome).
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English: This magnificent hand colored 1850 map by Spruneri represents the Roman Empire after its division by Constantine into Eastern and Western Empires in 330A.D. A beautiful and highly detailed map of this historically region and period. Truly one of the finest mid 19th century European maps we’ve seen. All text is in Latin.
Date 1850
date QS:P571,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Dimensions height: 14 in (35.5 cm); width: 16 in (40.6 cm)
dimensions QS:P2048,14U218593
dimensions QS:P2049,16U218593
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Geographicus link: RomeDivided-spruneri-1850
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