Manners Ian:
European Cartographers And The Ottoman World, 1500-1750
Maps From The Collection Of O.J. Sopranos
Oriental Institute Of The University Of Chicago (United States), 2008
Paperback, 144 pages
Size: 292x229 mm
ISBN: 9781885923530
ISBN-10: 1885923538
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European Cartographers And The Ottoman World, 1500-1750
Explores how mapmakers sought to document geography of the Near East that reconciled classical ideas and theories with the information collected and brought back by travellers and voyagers. This text is includes images of illuminated manuscript charts and atlases, the earliest printed maps of the Ottoman Empire, and bird's-eye views of cities.

