This Detailed map example of the Turkish Empire at its height including territories in Balkans, Anatolia, Levant, North Africa, Extends from Sicily... Show moreThis Detailed map example of the Turkish Empire at its height including territories in Balkans, Anatolia, Levant, North Africa, Extends from Sicily and Italy in the West to the Black & Caspian Seas in the North and the Gulf of Aden, Red Sea and Saudi Arabia peninsula in the South and centered on Cyprus. Willem Janszoon started the map publishing business of the Blaeu family in Amsterdam in 1599. With the Mercator plates he acquired, he published Atlantis Appendix in 1630 and Theatrum Orbis Terrarum in 1635. After his death, his son Joan Blaeu (1596 - 1673) published the Atlas Major which they have been working on. This Atlas is considered the most magnificent work of its kind. Relief shown pictorially. Bar scales given in "milliaria Germanica communia." Note in lower left hand corner indicates it was printed by Jan Jansson Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00033 Print Map Item-ID: i11401370 BIB-ID: 1787640 Show less
Map of the two Americas with insets of Actic and Antarctic poles Includes polar insets of Greenland and Antarctica and ill. of native figures and... Show moreMap of the two Americas with insets of Actic and Antarctic poles Includes polar insets of Greenland and Antarctica and ill. of native figures and town views in margins. Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00015 Print Map Item-ID: i11401345 BIB-ID: 1172477 Show less
Lonely and frightened Toffle remains unnoticed and alone in the world until he finds a frightened girl who needs comforting. by Tove Jansson ;... Show moreLonely and frightened Toffle remains unnoticed and alone in the world until he finds a frightened girl who needs comforting. by Tove Jansson ; English version by Sophie Hannah. Originally published under title: Vem ska Trösta knyttet. Main Compact Juvenile-Picture Books JP Jan Book Item-ID: i19360848 BIB-ID: 1598602 Show less
Descriptive text in Latin on verso of map Qatar appears as the placename "Catara" Relief shown pictorially [Ca. 1:6.200.000] The map is a copy of the... Show moreDescriptive text in Latin on verso of map Qatar appears as the placename "Catara" Relief shown pictorially [Ca. 1:6.200.000] The map is a copy of the Blaeu map of 1662. Scale: Milliaria Germanica Communia, 60. Milliaria [cart. up r. h.] Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.01109 Print Map Item-ID: i1140355x BIB-ID: 1172698 Show less
Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00735 Print Map Item-ID: i24507520 BIB-ID: 2622300 Show moreMain Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00735 Print Map Item-ID: i24507520 BIB-ID: 2622300 Show less
