The Exhibition includes a selection of Old Eastern, Greek and Roman maps, Christian and Islamic maps of the Early and Late Middle Ages from the world cartographic heritage. In all selected maps, Armenia has been marked as a territorial entity with its name, mountains, rivers and towns. These maps by famous geographers and cartographers factually evidence Armenia’s historical and political fortunes at different times.
The Exhibition presents:
- maps of the 6th century BC to the 19th century, the originals of which are housed at the British Library in London, the National Library of France in Paris, the Vatican Apostolic Library, the Bodleian Library in Oxford, the Library of the University of Bologna, the National Central Library of Florence and elsewhere.