Map of the Ottoman Dominions in Asia with Adjacent Frontiers of the Russian and Persian Empires
- unbound
- London: James Wyld, 1843
London: James Wyld, 1843. unbound. Map. Engraving with original hand coloring. Image measures 20.25" x 27.5".
Beautiful edition of Wyld's Ottoman Empire includes the Black Sea. The Sea of Maramara, the eastern of the Mediterranean including modern Cyprus, part of the Persian Gulf and part of the Caspian Sea. The map is in good condition, with some toning and closed tears to border, does not affect image. Several routes noted including the English topographer and spy Colonel Leake. James Wyld Senior (1790-1836) was a distinguished British mapmaker known for producing maps and globes. He served as Geographer to George IV and William IV. This lovely map of the Ottoman Empire is a fine example of his work.
Beautiful edition of Wyld's Ottoman Empire includes the Black Sea. The Sea of Maramara, the eastern of the Mediterranean including modern Cyprus, part of the Persian Gulf and part of the Caspian Sea. The map is in good condition, with some toning and closed tears to border, does not affect image. Several routes noted including the English topographer and spy Colonel Leake. James Wyld Senior (1790-1836) was a distinguished British mapmaker known for producing maps and globes. He served as Geographer to George IV and William IV. This lovely map of the Ottoman Empire is a fine example of his work.