"A Correct Map of the Ottoman Empire, Including all the Countries Possess'd by, or Tributary to the Turks, in Europe, Asia and Africa…", Bowen, Thomas
Subject: Mediterranean, Middle East, & Northern Africa
Period: 1788 (circa)
Publication: Bankes's New System of Geography
Color: Black & White
Size:
16.5 x 12.4 inches
41.9 x 31.5 cm
This 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.
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Condition: A
A nice impression with a few insignificant spots.