Map of the Ottoman Empire - Turkey - Chatelain

Description: Carte de l'Empire Othoman...(The Ottoman Empire in the Mediterranean)This is a rare, original, large-format copper engraved map of the Ottoman Empire in the Mediterranean by Henri Abraham Chatelain (1684 - 1743) from 1720.Title: Carte de l'Empire Othoman...area or Location: Ottoman Empire in the MediterraneanCartographer: Henri Abraham Chatelain (1684 - 1743)Year: 1720Size of the plate area: 50 x 120 cm (total) - printed from two plates and not yet assembled.Technology: Copperplate engravingCondition (Perfect/ Very Good/ Good/ Fair/ Fair/ Poor): In good condition. Slightly browned for age. The upper edge of the right map with a few inconspicuously restored areas.Remarks: This rare, extremely large-format map in a decorative color shows the Ottoman Empire in its full extent. The map area covers an area from Amsterdam in the northwest and the Caspian Sea in the northeast to Oman in the southeast, the Sahara in the south to Portugal in the west. The main map is supplemented by two secondary maps of the Mediterranean region and Greece, informative texts about Alexander the Great and the Roman Empire, and extensive legends. From Chatelain's "Atlas historique". Reference: Tibbetts, GR No. 219.English description:A rare, large and very decorative map of the Ottoman Empire at its full expansion. The map covers an area from Amsterdam in the Northwest, the Caspian Sea in the Northeast, the Oman in the Southeast, the Sahara desert in the South to Portugal in the West. The map is further enriched by two smaller inset maps of the Mediterranean and Greece, text columns dealing with Alexander the Great and the Roman Empire as well as several extensive keys. This genuine copper engraved map was published in 1720 by Henri Abraham Chatelain (1684 - 1743), measures 50 x 120 cm (combined plate size of the two parts, which have not been joined yet) and is in good condition with only some minor browning due to age and a few unobtrusive restorations to the upper margin of the right sheet. It derives from a volume of the famous "Atlas historique". References: Tibbetts, G.R No. 219.- - - International buyers welcome. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to ask. - - -For the search engine: view map engraving Ottoman Empire Turkey Turkey Turkish--- On request, we will be happy to issue you a free certificate of authenticity ------ If you wish, we will gladly provide a certificate of authenticity free of charge ---dewabitA rare, large and very decorative map of the Ottoman Empire at its full expansion. The map covers an area from Amsterdam in the Northwest, the Caspian Sea in the Northeast, the Oman in the Southeast, the Sahara desert in the South to Portugal in the West. The map is further enriched by two smaller inset maps of the Mediterranean and Greece, text columns dealing with Alexander the Great and the Roman Empire as well as several extensive keys. This genuine copper engraved map was published in 1720 by Henri Abraham Chatelain (1684 - 1743), measures 50 x 120 cm (combined plate size of the two parts, which have not been joined yet) and is in good condition with only some minor browning due to age and a few unobtrusive restorations to the upper margin of the right sheet. It derives from a volume

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