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GENUINE ANTIQUE MAP OF ASIA MINOR AND SURROUNDING COUNTRIES. 1835 FRAMEABLE,RARE
$ 102.96
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Description
Antique map of the Asia Minor and surrounding countries ( 1835 ) by T.G. Bradford. This is a very rare, detailed, partially colored map of the time. It show how the area was at the time including a small part of the Ottoman Empire in Europe. The Map also includes 3 major bodies of water currently known as The Black Sea, The Adriatic Sea and The Mediterranean Sea, it also gives their names at the time. The bottom part of this map shows Arabia, Africa, and Libya. The modern names on the map are underscored. Since the Ottoman Empire is on the map here i a little history on it. The Ottoman Empire started in 1299 and lasted till 1923. It is know as one of the longest lasting empires and is more commonly called " The Roman Empire ". The Ottoman Empire in Europe started its decline in 1918-1920 and officially ended 1922 when the title of Ottoman Sultan was eliminated. This map has many towns, ports and bays as well as topographical details like the mountains. The
map is finished off with a block style black title cartouche. Map
size is 10 x 13.
OUR PHTOS DO NOT DO THESE WONDERFUL MAPS JUSTICE. TO SEE THEM IN YOUR HAND IS AMAZING. WE GARANTEE YOUR SATISFACTION,IF YOU DO NOT CONSIDER THE MAP BETTER THAN YOU REALIZED IT WOULD BE, WE WILL GLADLY REFUND YOUR MONEY.
This is part of the Kit Kapp Collection. We have recently purchased several thousand maps, historical documents and pictures from the family of Kit Kapp . He was a very famous map collector, author, and cartographer. Many of these maps were priced by him prior to 2009. In most cases we will start the price at or lower than his prices with a buy it now option. All these maps will be for sale within the next few months.
We guarantee their authenticity from the Kapp collection. A few have his initials KK or KSK on them.
Many of the ,aps have the research that Kapp did including where the maps came from, who the cartographer was Library of Congress Number, and other information highlighted on the back. kit has done the work for you. We are not experts on maps, that's why they were purchased from an expert. We do our best with pictures to show you the condition of each one. Again please review the pictures provided before purchasing.
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