1881 Reclus print POTI AND MOUTH OF RIONI (PHASIS), GEORGIA, CAUCASUS, #17
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1881 Reclus print POTI AND MOUTH OF RIONI (PHASIS), GEORGIA, CAUCASUS, #17. The Earth and Its Inhabitants, great work of Elisee Reclus. Nice view titledPoti et l'embouchure du Phase, from wood engraving with fine detail and clear impression, approx. page size 27 x 18 cm, approx. Reclus0617 1881 Reclus print POTI AND MOUTH OF RIONI (PHASIS), GEORGIA, CAUCASUS, #17 Nice view titled Poti et l'embouchure du Phase, from wood engraving with fine detail and clear impression, approx. page size 27 x 18 cm, approx. image size is 19 x 13 cm. From La Nouvelle Géographie universelle, la terre et les hommes / The Earth and Its Inhabitants, great work of Elisee Reclus. Poti, port city in Georgia, located on the eastern Black Sea coast at the mouth of the Rioni River, in the region of Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti in the west of the country. Built near the site of ancient Greek colony of Phasis, the city has become major port city and industrial center since the early 20th century. It is also a home to a main naval base and headquarters of the Georgian navy.
