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MAP / TURKEY 1817
Map of Turkey Date: 1817
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This map print, titled "Map of Turkey in Europe and Asia," dates back to 1817 and is an intriguing glimpse into the geographical knowledge of the time. Published by the renowned cartographer John Arrowsmith, this map offers a detailed and accurate representation of the Ottoman Empire in its entirety, spanning both Europe and Asia. The map's vibrant colors and meticulous border design add to its aesthetic appeal, making it a stunning addition to any decor or study. The map reveals the political divisions of the Ottoman Empire during the early 19th century, with various provinces, cities, and territories clearly marked. The Danube River delineates the European border, while the Black Sea and the Mediterranean Sea frame the southern and western edges of the map. The map also includes an inset of Constantinople, the imperial capital, providing a closer look at the city's layout and fortifications. The map's historical significance lies in its depiction of the Ottoman Empire at a pivotal moment in its history. By 1817, the empire had begun to experience significant decline, with the loss of territories in Europe and the encroachment of European powers. This map serves as a testament to the Ottoman Empire's vast territorial reach during its heyday and offers valuable insights into the geopolitical landscape of the time. The intricate details and historical significance of this map make it an essential resource for scholars, historians, and anyone with an interest in the history of the Ottoman Empire or cartography. Its beautiful design and rich historical context make it a captivating piece of art that can be enjoyed by anyone.
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