The Turkish empire

Description:

Relief shown pictorially. Text on verso: The description of the Turkish empire. Map of the Ottoman empire with borders showing full length portraits of Greek, Egyptian, Assyrian, Arabian and Persian men and women, and town plans of Famagusta, Damascus, Cairo, Jerusalem, Constantinople, Rhodes, Alexandria and Ormuz. From: A prospect of the most famous parts of the world. London : Printed for Tho. Basset at the George in Fleet-street, and Ric. Chiswel at the Rose and Crown in St. Paul's Church-yard, 1676. The plates of Speed's Prospect were sold to Thomas Bassett and Richard Chiswell by Roger Rea sometime after 1665; Bassett and Chiswell's map is the fourth state of the plate. cf. Shirley, R. The mapping of the world.

Creator:

Speed, John, 1552?-1629

Publisher:

[London] : Are to be sold by Tho. Basset in Fleet Street, & Ric. Chiswell in St. Pauls Churchyard,

Provider:

Princeton

Resource Type:

Satellite imagery

Subject:

Maps—Early works to 1800, Turkey—History—Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918—Maps, and Maps—Turkey—1676

Spatial Coverage:

Turkey

Access Rights:

Public

Format:

TIFF

More details at:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/4528313