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(PTOLEMY). - Quarta Asiae Tabula. Double-page woodcut map. 16 x 22 inches (40 x 56 cm) to mat. Finely framed. Rome, first edition 1507 (later issue).: Shows much of the Middle East, from Cyprus to the Persian Gulf. An imagined peninsula extends from Jaffa to Gaza while the Carmel mountain range extends from the ocean to the Jordan. Jerusalem is marked with a cross.