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title: Map of Colchis
author: Christophorus Cellarius
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/591/map-of-colchis/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Map of Colchis

_Authored by Christophorus Cellarius_

## Image File

[![Map of Colchis](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/591.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/591.jpg)

## Image Caption

Detail from the map “Bosporus, Maeotis, [Iberia](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/iberia/), Albania et Sarmatia Asiatica “ by CHRISTOPHORUS CELLARIUS (1638-1707), from the book “Notitiae Orbis Antiqui sive Geographiae Plenioris Tomus Alter Asiam et Africam“, printed in Leipzig by Gleditschi, in 1706. Based on works of [Herodotus](https://www.worldhistory.org/herodotus/), [Pliny the Elder](https://www.worldhistory.org/Pliny_the_Elder/) and [Ptolemy](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Ptolemy/).

## Cite This Work

### APA
Cellarius, C. (2012, February 16). Map of Colchis. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/591/map-of-colchis/>
### Chicago
Cellarius, Christophorus. "Map of Colchis." *World History Encyclopedia*, February 16, 2012. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/591/map-of-colchis/>.
### MLA
Cellarius, Christophorus. "Map of Colchis." *World History Encyclopedia*, 16 Feb 2012, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/591/map-of-colchis/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Iberia-georgia-cellarius.jpg) by **Christophorus Cellarius**. Submitted by [Frantisek Valek](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/Frantisek_Valek/ "User Page: Frantisek Valek"), published on 16 February 2012. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.