CELLARIUS, C. - Scythia et Serica.

Covering the region between the Caspian and the Sea of China, much of which is Terra Incognita in the North and East. With title in upper right corner.

To the east of the Caspian Sea, we see the area of present-day Uzbekistan and Kazakstan. The area is labeled SOGDIANA. Sogdiana is the name of a historical area on the territory of present-day Uzbekistan located in the basin of the Zerafshan and Kashkadarya rivers.

>Engraved by W.H.Toms. This is from a English edition of Cellarius' "Notitia Orbis Antiqui, Sive Geographia Plenior [. . . ] et Novis Tabulis Geographicis", which was published in London, Amsterdam and other places and was one of the most popular Ancient Geographies of its time.