Title: Turcicum Imperium . . . [shows Cyprus]
Map Maker: Willem Janszoon Blaeu
Place / Date: Amsterdam / 1640
Description:
Striking full color example of Blaeu's map of the Turkish Empire, based upon Blaeu's map of a similar title.
Extends from Sicily and Italy in the West to the Black & Caspian Seas in the North and the Gulf of Aden, Red Sea and Saudi Arabia peninsula in the South. Centered on Cyprus.