Author: Constantinopel. -
Title: Accurate Vorstellung der Orientalisch-Kayserliehen Haupt-und Residenz-Stadt Constantinopel samt ihrer Gegend und zweyen berühmten Meer-Engen, Bosphoro Thracio, und Hellesponto oder der Dardanellen herausgegeben von Iohann Battist Homann, Der Rom. Kays. Majest. Geographo in Nurnberg.
Description: Neuremberg, Johann Baptist Homann, s.d. ca. 1728, 50x57 cm, map in original hand coloring, framed (54x62 cm). / Unter Glas gerahmt / Encadré. ¶ The map features the region of the Bosphorus, as well as an inset view of the Hellespont looking north to the Sea of Marmora and Constantinople in the distance, decorated with various shields and emblems of the Ottoman Empire, as well as four Turkish men in different costumes. Beneath the map is a large panoramic bird's-eye view of Constantinople as seen from Scutari. A legend names and locates 30 important buildings, such as the Seraglio, Hagia Sophia, and several mosques. Please notify before visiting to see a book. Prices are excl. VAT/TVA (only Switzerland) & postage.

Keywords: map, maps carte Turkey turquie, Turkey, Türkei


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