Ortelius’ Map of Turkey, Egypt & Tunis Mapmaker(s)_Homann Heirs Together with a history of

Together with a history of those momentous transactions compiled from official and other authentic documents

Baron Ashley of Winborne St

widely considered to be the most magnificent work of its kind ever published

OCLC 945751831

dissected into 21 panels (including extension to include the tip of Cornwall)

Ortelius’ Map of Turkey, Egypt & Tunis Mapmaker(s)_Homann Heirs Together with a history ofNatoliae quae olim Asia Minor nova descriptio Aegypti recentior descriptio Carthaginis celeberrimi sinus typus Here on one sheet we have three maps: Anatolia or modern Turkey; Egypt; Tunis and ancient Carthage. An engraved historical note on the map of Carthage indicates that nearby Tunis, which is the focus of the map, was captured for Christendom by the Holy Roman Emperor and King of Spain Charles V in 1535. A version of the truth perhaps, as