Piri Reis and Turkish Mapmaking After Columbus: The Khalili Portolan Atlas by Svat Soucek

Piri Reis and Turkish Mapmaking After Columbus: The Khalili Portolan Atlas

Svat Soucek

194 pages first pub 1996 (editions)

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Containing a series of city views, including unprecedented depictions of Galata, on the northern shore of the Golden Horn, and of Candia in Crete, which reflect the vitality of Ottoman topographical painting in the late 17th-century, this atlas is...

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