File:William Faden. European Dominions of the Ottomans or Turkey in Europe. 1795.jpg

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English: European Dominions of the Ottomans or Turkey in Europe . . . 1795.

Large detailed Faden map of the region bounded by the Greece and the Ionian Sea, the Ukraine, the Gulf of Venice, Asia Minor and the northern coast of Cyprus.

Extremely detailed. The map shows the Ottoman Empire, circa 1720 and includes and ornate decorative cartouche. This is the first state of the map.
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Source Barry Lawrence Ruderman Antique Maps Inc.
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William Faden  (1749–1836)  wikidata:Q8008902
 
Alternative names
Faden & Jefferys
Description British cartographer and publisher
Date of birth/death circa 1750
date QS:P,+1750-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
21 March 1836 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death London Edit this at Wikidata Shepperton Edit this at Wikidata
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From 1771: "Geographer to the King and to the Prince of Wales"
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creator QS:P170,Q8008902
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