Ɵ "Descriptio Imperii Turcici" printed on paper [Probably Amsterdam, c. 1606]
Ɵ "Descriptio Imperii Turcici", a map of the Middle East including Anatolia, Egypt, the Arabian Gulf and Persia, printed on paper [Probably Amsterdam, c. 1606] single leaf, page "758" only from a larger body of work, some early hand-colouring in yellow now faded, edges a little browned, reverse with text for the "Descriptio Insularum Japan", 105 by 185 mm.; tipped onto card mount, framed and glazed This leaf is likely from the Tabularum Geographicarum Contractarum of Pierre Bertius (1565-1629) printed by Cornelium Nicolai in Amsterdam in 1606.
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Ɵ "Descriptio Imperii Turcici", a map of the Middle East including Anatolia, Egypt, the Arabian Gulf and Persia, printed on paper [Probably Amsterdam, c. 1606] single leaf, page "758" only from a larger body of work, some early hand-colouring in yellow now faded, edges a little browned, reverse with text for the "Descriptio Insularum Japan", 105 by 185 mm.; tipped onto card mount, framed and glazed This leaf is likely from the Tabularum Geographicarum Contractarum of Pierre Bertius (1565-1629) printed by Cornelium Nicolai in Amsterdam in 1606.