European Cartographers and the Ottoman World, 1500-1750 Maps from the Collection of O. J. Sopranos |
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| Author:
| Manners, Ian |
| Series title: | Oriental Institute Museum Publications |
| ISBN: | 978-1-885923-75-2 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2008 |
| Publisher: | Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures of the University of Chicago
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $44.95 |
Book Description:
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Lavishly illustrated catalogue of the exhibit European Cartographers and the Ottoman World, 1500-1750 , explores how mapmakers sought to document a new geography of the Near East that reconciled classical ideas and theories with the information collected and brought back by travellers and voyagers. T
Lavishly illustrated catalogue of the exhibit European Cartographers and the Ottoman World, 1500-1750 , explores how mapmakers sought to document a new geography of the Near East that reconciled classical ideas and theories with the information collected and brought back by travellers and voyagers. T