Antique Map Featuring Turkey, Persia, India, Egypt & Arabia by James Wyld, 1839

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The map titled "Map of the countries lying between Turkey & Birmah, comprising Asia Minor, Persia, India, Egypt & Arabia and including the Black, Caspian & Red Seas" is an antique map created by James Wyld, Geographer to the Queen. Originally, this map was part of a four-sheet collection and provides a detailed geographical representation of a vast region stretching from Turkey to Burma (modern-day Myanmar). Description: - Title: Map of the countries lying between Turkey & Birmah, comprising Asia Minor, Persia, India, Egypt & Arabia and including the Black, Caspian & Red Seas. - Creator: James Wyld, Geographer to the Queen. - Features: - **Geographical Coverage:** The map covers a large region including parts of modern-day Turkey, Iran (Persia), Iraq, Syria, Jordan, Israel, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Pakistan, Afghanistan, India, and Myanmar. - **Inclusions:** The map details significant water bodies such as the Black Sea, Caspian Sea, and Red Sea. - **Insets:** The map includes two inset maps: - **The Bosphorus:** Depicting the narrow, natural strait and internationally significant waterway located in northwestern Turkey, forming part of the boundary between Europe and Asia. - **The Strait of the Dardanelles:** Showing the narrow strait in northwestern Turkey connecting the Aegean Sea to the Sea of Marmara. Cartographic Elements: - Borders: The map shows political boundaries, highlighted in various colors. - Topography: Depicts physical features such as mountains, rivers, and lakes. - Settlements: Cities and towns are marked, providing a view of human settlements within the region. - Roads and Routes: Important travel routes and roads are indicated. Historical Context: This map, created by James Wyld, dates back to a period when cartographic efforts were crucial for navigation, trade, and geopolitical understanding. Wyld, known for his detailed and accurate maps, was a prominent figure in the field of geography and cartography in the 19th century. Presentation: - The map is finely detailed and engraved, reflecting the cartographic style and printing techniques of the 19th century. - The original map was part of a larger set consisting of four sheets, but the provided image includes two parts of the complete map. This map serves not only as a geographical tool but also as a historical artifact, offering insights into the geopolitical and cultural landscapes of the regions it covers during the time of its creation.…

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Antique Map Featuring Turkey, Persia, India, Egypt & Arabia by James Wyld, 1839

Bartele Gallery - The Netherlands

Langweer, FRL, Pays-Bas

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Bartele Gallery offers a wide range of antique maps, prints and rare books. Our extensive collection of antique maps covers every part of the world. Whilst cartography holds a special place in our collection, we also offer thousands of antique prints covering fields of interest as diverse as architecture, natural history, religion, ethnology and many more. Our Abebooks store includes a selection of maps, prints and books for SALE prices. Please visit our other online sales channels to explore our complete collection of original antique maps and print. Save on shipping and order multiple items!…

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