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Antique Map of Greece, Turkey and surroundings with original coloring

About the Item

Antique map titled 'Nieuwe Kaart van Europisch Turkyen na de alderlaatste ontdekking in t licht gebracht'. Antique map of Greece with Crete and Cyprus, Turkey and the Black Sea. Published by I. Tirion, 1733. Tirion was born in Utrecht in 1705. He moved to Amsterdam in 1725 and set up shop on Damrak as a book publisher. Tirion quick rose in prominence by publishing pamphlets, historical works, and, most importantly, maps and atlases. He eventually relocated his printing house to the prestigious Kalverstraat. In his long career he produced eight atlases in multiple editions, some of which were published posthumously until about 1784. Most of his cartographic work is based on the earlier maps of Guillaume de L'Isle.

Dimensions:

Height: 15.67 in (39.8 cm)Width: 21.58 in (54.8 cm)Depth: 0.02 in (0.5 mm)

Materials and Techniques:

Paper

Period:

Mid-18th Century

Date of Manufacture:

1733

Condition:

Original/contemporary hand coloring. Original folding line. Minor wear and soiling. Blank verso. Please study image carefully.

Seller Location:

Langweer, NL