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1. Adopt-a-Book Program | Duke University Libraries

   https://library.duke.edu/about/adopt-book-program

   [DUKE003857076] 7/22/2014 Rebecca Williams Geographia vniversalis by Ptolemy (t.1) [DUKE001989929] Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire (...)

2. Livio Sanuto - Geografia · Theatre of the World · Duke University Library Exhibits

   https://exhibits.library.duke.edu/exhibits/show/theatreoftheworld/africa/sanuto

   What It Is & How It Was Made Sanuto’s Geographia was conceived as a 12-volume work, meant to provide a systematic survey of the known world, (...)

3. Abraham Ortelius - Theatrum Orbis Terrarum · Theatre of the World · Duke University Library Exhibits

   https://exhibits.library.duke.edu/exhibits/show/theatreoftheworld/tot

   What It Depicts & What It Tries to Show Ortelius compiled his maps using the best available sources, drawing from ancient geography (...)

4. LIFE Summer Research Grant Reflections: A New Look at Cleopatra: Egypt, Rome, and Beyond - Duke Univ

   https://blogs.library.duke.edu/blog/2023/11/29/life-summer-research-grant-reflections-a-new-look-at-cleopatra-egypt-rome-and-beyond/

   Cleopatra, recognizing the popularity of her cult, took advantage of her divine status as a ruling Ptolemy to adopt the persona of Isis (...)