Map of the Turkish Empire (Turcicum Imperium)
Frederick de Wit (1629/30 - 1706)
Category
Maps
Date
1695
Materials
paper
Measurements
560 mm (H); 650 mm (W)
Order this imageCollection
Erddig, Wrexham
NT 1149988
Summary
Map - Print; Engraving. The Turkish Empire, similar in terms of geographical details to Speed's map of 1627. Unframed. Map of Turcicum Imperium
Provenance
Given by Philip Yorke III (1905-1978) along with the estate, house and contents to the National Trust in 1973.
Marks and inscriptions
Title in Latin on plinth surmounted by 3 Turkish figures.
Makers and roles
Frederick de Wit (1629/30 - 1706), artist