Constantinople Ottoman Empire Turkey Istanbul Sea of Marmara 1840 miniature map River Thames A detailed depiction from Cook's

A detailed depiction from Cook's second voyage to this remote and previously little known location

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Constantinople Ottoman Empire Turkey Istanbul Sea of Marmara 1840 miniature map River Thames A detailed depiction from Cook'sConstantinople. (Old Maps, 19th Century Maps, Europe, Ottoman Empire, Constantinople, Istanbul, City Plan, Golden Horn, Sea of Marmara). Issued 1840, New York by J. & J. Harper. Mid 19th century engraved city plan with attractive hand color. Remains a nice looking example with a pleasing age patina. Any age flaws mostly minor and easy to overlook or forgive. Original fold lines as issued. Sheet Measures c. 6" H x 7 1 2" W. Engraved Area Measures c. 5"