Ottoman Empire Sea of Marmara Constantinople Golden Horn Galata 1760 Bellin map
Ottoman Empire Sea of Marmara Constantinople Golden Horn Galata 1760 Bellin map Ottoman Empire Sea of Marmara Constantinople Golden Horn Galata 1760 Bellin map Ottoman Empire Sea of Marmara Constantinople Golden Horn Galata 1760 Bellin map Ottoman Empire Sea of Marmara Constantinople Golden Horn Galata 1760 Bellin map
$ 150.00

Carte de la Mer de Marmara.

(Europe, Asia, Ottoman Empire, Sea of Marmara, Constantinople, Golden Horn, Galata).

Issued 1760, Paris by Bellin.

Mid 18th century engraved map with a pleasing, strong impression.

Decorative and uncommon map with cartouche, compass rose topped by fleur-de-lys and rhumb lines.

Nice looking example, pleasing age patina, any minor age flaws easy to overlook or forgive.

Original fold line as issued.

Sheet measures c. 12 3/4" H x 18" W.

Engraved area measures c. 9" H x 14" W.

Cartographic Reference(s):.
Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol.1.

[R22962].