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This is engraved map illustrates the Ottoman Empire at the conclusion of the Great Turkish War after the Empires loss of most of its European possessions in great detail and includes "a detailed diagram of the caravan routes to Mecca and Medina from across the Ottoman Empire" and also this map centered on Cyprus and Asia Minor of the region bounded by the Mediterranean in the West and the Caspian and Persia in the East. Extends North to the Black Sea and the Ukraine and South to the source of the Nile, the Red Sea and Arabian Gulf, French text describes the Empire and a table of latitude and longitude provides the position of major cities, the map appeared in Chatelain's monumental Atlas Historique, published in Amsterdam., Main Heritage Compact General, HC.MAP.00158, Print Map, Item-ID: i17066281, BIB-ID: 1792203 |
