A CORRECT MAP OF THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE
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This attractive and detailed map illustrates the expansive Ottoman Empire at the end of the eighteenth century, extending from Spain to Abissinia (Ethiopia) to Western India. Dozens of countries are outlined and named. Both the Black and Caspian Seas are included. Mountains are shown in profile and shading. A road network is shown east of the Caspian Sea.
Good hand colour
Very good condition
Publication: Bankes's New System of Geography
code : M3219
Cartographer : Thomas
Date : 1777 London
Size : 32*42 cms
availability : Sold
Price : Sold
See Emanuel Bowen
Thomas Bowen (?? - 1790) On Emanuel Bowen's death, his cartographic work was taken over by his son, Thomas
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