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Map of the Ottoman Empire with decorative vignettes

Turkey in Asia.
London, J. & F. Tallis, c.1851. Steel engraving with original outline colour. Printed area 265 x 330mm.
Stock #:  23499

£150.00

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Description

A detailed Victorian map of the Ottoman Empire outside Europe, including Turkey, the Holy Land, Cyprus, Syria and Iraq.with four decorative vignettes including a view of Jerusalem and an ostrich. The map was drawn and engraved by John Rapkin for the 'The Illustrated Atlas, and Modern History of the World, Geographical Political, Commercial & Statistical', edited by Montgomery Martin, which was one of the last decorative atlases to be published.

Condition:

A good example.

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