Gerardus Mercator by Jodocus Hondius

MC 22712

Ottoman Empire

"Turcici Imperii Imago."

Map of the Ottoman (Turkish) Empire; with a decorative title cartouche at lower left, with the portrait of Sultan Mehmed II., the conqueror of Constantinople (1453).

€ 1.350,-

Orig. coloured copper engraving by Gerardus Mercator, published by Jodocus Hondius, Amsterdam 1616, 36,5 x 48 cm.

Paper a little bit stained, otherwise very good condition.

Ref.: Koeman Vol. II, Me 24

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