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Hadjipaschalis, A.J., Cyprus: 2500 Years of Cartography, Nicosia: Bank of Cyprus Cultural Foundation, 1986. (no ISBN). 29x21cm., ii, 12pp., folding color plate, illustrated, paper.

This beautifully printed booklet details the history of Cyprus mapping from earliest times to the age of satellites.  There are 19 color illustrations plus a folding plate of a 17th-century portolan chart of Cyprus.  The well-written text covers the Greek and Roman periods, the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, and more modern times.  There is a companion booklet called Engravings of Cyprus which may also be of interest.

David C. Jolly, 1989
 

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