MAP, Turkey, Rizzi-Zannoni
Northern Turkey. Rizzi-Zannoni, Carte de la Partie Septentrionale de l Empire Otoman Contenant la Crimee, la Moldavie, la Valakie, la Bulgarie, avec la Nouvelle Russie, les Gouvernement d'Astracan, et de Voronez, les Tatares Cosaques &, 1774 (dated). Hand Color. This is the title sheet of a six-sheet map of the Ottoman Empire in Europe and shows the northern coast of Turkey along the Black Sea, extending from Eregli in the west to Batumi in the east. There is excellent topographical detail, and a number of towns, cities, and rivers are shown. The Black Sea is filled with sailing vessels and the sheet is dominated by a massive decorative title cartouche.
Dimensions: 16.7 x 22 in
Condition Report: A sharp impression on a bright sheet with minor marginal soiling and a few faint dampstains along the edges of the sheet. Grade: A
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Northern Turkey. Rizzi-Zannoni, Carte de la Partie Septentrionale de l Empire Otoman Contenant la Crimee, la Moldavie, la Valakie, la Bulgarie, avec la Nouvelle Russie, les Gouvernement d'Astracan, et de Voronez, les Tatares Cosaques &, 1774 (dated). Hand Color. This is the title sheet of a six-sheet map of the Ottoman Empire in Europe and shows the northern coast of Turkey along the Black Sea, extending from Eregli in the west to Batumi in the east. There is excellent topographical detail, and a number of towns, cities, and rivers are shown. The Black Sea is filled with sailing vessels and the sheet is dominated by a massive decorative title cartouche.
Dimensions: 16.7 x 22 in
Condition Report: A sharp impression on a bright sheet with minor marginal soiling and a few faint dampstains along the edges of the sheet. Grade: A
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