Pierre Duval
The Middle East, 1672
4 ½ x 5 in
11 x 13 cm
11 x 13 cm
MEAST4910
£ 295.00
La Turquie en Asie Miniature map of the Ottoman Empire's Asiatic possessions, namely Anatolia, the Caucasus, Iraq, Syria, and the Holy Land. Published in Pierre Duval's Geographie Universelle, a pocket...
La Turquie en Asie
Miniature map of the Ottoman Empire's Asiatic possessions, namely Anatolia, the Caucasus, Iraq, Syria, and the Holy Land.
Published in Pierre Duval's Geographie Universelle, a pocket atlas composed largely of reduced versions of Nicolas Sanson's maps. Duval was Sanson's nephew and pupil, and he continued publishing Sanson maps long after his uncle's death, usually under his own imprint and with updates and modifications.
Original hand-colour. [MEAST4910]
Miniature map of the Ottoman Empire's Asiatic possessions, namely Anatolia, the Caucasus, Iraq, Syria, and the Holy Land.
Published in Pierre Duval's Geographie Universelle, a pocket atlas composed largely of reduced versions of Nicolas Sanson's maps. Duval was Sanson's nephew and pupil, and he continued publishing Sanson maps long after his uncle's death, usually under his own imprint and with updates and modifications.
Original hand-colour. [MEAST4910]
