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Turcici Imperii Descriptio - Antique map

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Middle East. "Turcici Imperii Descriptio". Orig. copper-engraving, A. Ortelius, 1570. Original old colouring. With decorative title-cartouche and 4 ships. 37,5:50 cm.

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Ortelius, Abraham

Ortelius, Abraham

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1570

Middle East. "Turcici Imperii Descriptio". Orig. copper-engraving, A. Ortelius, 1570. Original old colouring. With decorative title-cartouche and 4 ships. 37,5:50 cm (14 3/4 x 19 3/4 inch.).

V. d. Broecke Nr. 168; Koeman III, map 8100:31A, ed. 31:201 (1572 German). - 1st state. - A very decorative map of Ottoman (Turkish) empire - Turkey, Greece, Arabian Peninsula, North Africa, Middle East. - Printed on a thick paper. Lower margin 2-7 mm.


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