Map of the Ottoman Empire - Frederick de Wit
Map of the Ottoman Empire - Frederick de Wit
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Historical map of the Ottoman Empire from the mid-seventeenth century created by Frederick de Wit. It is an engraving (etching).
The map illustrates the Arabian Peninsula, Turkey, Southern Europe, and Greece, with their most important rivers and cities. The entire region is delimited by colored segments. In the lower left corner, there is the inscription "Imperium Turcicum" supported by allegories, and above them, pashas.
Frederick de Wit was a Dutch cartographer and artist.
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Our reproductions are faithful to the original and printed on precious Amalfi paper.
It is a paper made exclusively from cotton fibers, thick and naturally porous, yet soft to the touch, with characteristic frayed edges that attest to its handmade craftsmanship.
It is still produced today using ancient medieval techniques in the workshops of Amalfi.
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Amalfi handcrafted paper
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Handcrafted frame
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Museum glass
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Printed on handmade Amalfi paper
Sheet size: 40 x 30 cm
With frame: 43 x 33 cm
Material: artwork printed on very high-quality handmade Amalfi paper with frayed edges
Frame: Light brown, made of beech wood and handmade wood pulp
