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Cartographer: Hartmann Schedel
Title: : [Constantinople]
Date: 1493 Size: 10 x 15 inches
Published: Nuremberg
Description: A fine example of Schedel's incunable woodcut view of Istanbul (Constantinople) from the Nuremburg Chronicle.
Map Ref: TKY836

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Cartographer: Antoine Du Pinet
Title: : L'Illustre & Imperialle Cite de Constantinoble
Date: 1564 Size: 13 x 11 inches
Published: Lyon
Description: Early woodcut view of Istanbul (Constantinople) with an elaborate illustrated border and a key to the city's most important buildings.
Map Ref: TKY785

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Cartographer: Braun & Hogenberg
Title: : Byzantivm Nunc Constantinopolis
Date: c. 1575 Size: 19 x 13 inches
Published: Cologne
Description: One of the most recognisable and iconic antique maps of Constantinople, now Istanbul. Original hand colour.
Map Ref: TKY923

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Cartographer: Sebastian Munster
Title: : Constantinopel des Griechischen Keyserthumbs Hauptstatt
Date: c. 1580 Size: 15 x 11 inches
Published: Basel
Description: Attractive and early woodcut view of Istanbul (Constantinople) from the German edition of Munster's 'Cosmography', one of the most influential books published in Europe during the 16th century. Coloured.
Map Ref: TKY858

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Cartographer: Olfert Dapper
Title: : Het Kanael van Constantinopolen
Date: c. 1677 Size: 6 x 5 inches
Published: Amsterdam
Description: Unusual map of Istanbul (Constantinople) explaining the prevailing currents in the Bosphorus. The map is embellished with a compass rose, a sailing ship, and scientific diagrams.
Map Ref: TKY859

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Cartographer: Vincenzo Coronelli
Title: : Canale di Costantinopoli
Date: 1696 Size: 12 x 15 inches
Published: Venice
Description: Copper-engraved map of Istanbul and the Bosphorus surrounded by a large page of descriptive text. Published in Coronelli's "Isolario", or Book of Islands.
Map Ref: TKY822

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Cartographer: Henri Chatelain
Title: : Bosphore de Thrace
Date: 1719 Size: 17 x 15 inches
Published: Amsterdam
Description: Views of Constantinople surrounded by French text. Coloured.
Map Ref: TKY610

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Cartographer: Alain Manesson Mallet
Title: : Der Grundriss von Constantinopel
Date: 1719 Size: 5 x 7 inches
Published: Paris
Description: Miniature pictorial plan of Constantinople showing only the most important buildings, including the Hagia Sofia and the Seraglio. Coloured.
Map Ref: TKY860

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Cartographer: Johann Baptist Homann
Title: : Constantinopel
Date: c. 1720 Size: 23 x 19 inches
Published: Nuremberg
Description: Constantinople and the Bosphorus. Large map of the city and the Straits with a panorama on lower border. Original colour.
Map Ref: TKY789

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Cartographer: Matthaus Seutter
Title: : Constantinopolis
Date: c. 1740 Size: 22 x 19 inches
Published: Augsburg
Description: Constantinople. Magnificent plan of the city in original colour with a prospect.
Map Ref: TKY770

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Cartographer: Universal Magazine
Title: : A New and accurate Plan of Constantinople from a late Survey
Date: 1770 Size: 14 x 12 inches
Published: London
Description: Constantinople (Istanbul). Charming copper engraved map with beautiful topographical detail of surrounding area. Strong impression.
Map Ref: TKY892

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Cartographer: Antoine Ignace Melling
Title: : Bosphorus and Constantinople
Date: 1819 Size: 21 x 34 inches
Published: Paris
Description: Elegant map of the Bosphorus and Constantinople spanning from the Black Sea to the Sea of Marmara. Published by Melling, Imperial Architect to Sultan Selim III. (BC)
Map Ref: TKY898

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Cartographer: Antoine Ignace Melling
Title: : Plan de la ville de Constantinople et de ses Faubourgs
Date: 1819 Size: 37 x 26 inches
Published: Paris
Description: Impressive French copper-engraved plan of Constantinople, highlighting in great detail landmarks and also soundings within the Bosphorus and Sea of Marmara. (BC)
Map Ref: TKY899

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Cartographer: Auguste-Henri Dufour
Title: : Constantinople
Date: c. 1840 Size: 10 x 8 inches
Published: Paris
Description: French map of Istanbul (Constantinople) with a key to the important sites and buildings. Coloured.
Map Ref: TKY841

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Cartographer: John Dower
Title: : Constantinople with its Suburbs
Date: c. 1860 Size: 11 x 9 inches
Published: London
Description: City plan of Istanbul with reference to sites and buildings of interest. Decorative vignette of the Seraglio. Coloured.
Map Ref: TKY906

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Cartographer: SDUK
Title: : Constantinople
Date: 1863 Size: 16 x 13 inches
Published: London
Description: Detailed city plan of Istanbul (Constantinople) first published in the 1840s by the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, but later reissued by Edward Stanford. Coloured.
Map Ref: TKY761

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