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| Cartograph: |
Edward Wells (*1667 - †1727) |
| Title: |
A New Map of Turky in Europe and parts adjoyning shewing their principal divisions and chiefe cities, towns, rivers, mountains &c. Dedicated to His Highness William Duke of Glocester |
| Year: |
Oxford, 1700 |
| Plate Size: |
36.3 x 48.9 cm (14.3 x 19.3 inches) |
| Reference: |
Zacharakis 2372 |
| Nice map of Turkey, the Balkan and Greece from A New Sett of Maps both of Antient and Present Geography by E. Wells dedicated to William, the Duke of Gloucester how died aged eleven just in the year the set of 22 maps was printed. Showing the area between Venice, Danube estuary and Cyprus. |
| Library stamp in lower margin, some browning especially in margin, otherwise fine condition. |
| About the Cartograph/ Printer: Edward Wells, born in 1667, was a British teacher and mathematician how issued "A New Sett of Maps" dedicated to William the Duke of Gloucester in 1700. He died in 1727. |
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