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par Nicolas Sanson ..., The peninsula is divided into Arabia Petrae, Arabia Deserte, Heureuse, Bahrim and Hadramut, Earlier printing (1654) appeared in Sanson's Cartes générales de toutes les parties du monde; cf. Pastoureau, M. Les atlas français, Sanson V A, 83., Covers the Ottoman Empire and adjacent regions of the Middle East., Includes inset of Algerian/Tunisian littoral of Africa, bar scales for French leagues/German miles, and embellished title cartouche (with 3 Turkish [?] head figurations)., Hand colored to emphasize the boundaries of the constituent states and provinces., Prime meridian: Ferro, Relief shown pictorially, Main Heritage Compact General, HC.MAP.00538, Print Map, Item-ID: i11401874, BIB-ID: 2562228 |
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Scale [ca. 1:11,400,000], (E 10°0ʹ--E 60°0ʹ/N 50°0ʹ--N 10°0ʹ)., Middle East, 17th century, Turkey, History--Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918, Turkey, Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918, Turkey, Middle East |