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Jean Janvier: Turquie d'Europe et Partie de Celle d'Asie divisee par grandes Provinces et Gouvernemts.   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Jean Janvier  (fl. 1746–1776)  wikidata:Q58129096
 
Alternative names
Robert Janvier; Le Sieur Janvier
Description French geographer and cartographer
Work period 1746 Edit this at Wikidata–1776 Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q58129096
Title
Turquie d'Europe et Partie de Celle d'Asie divisee par grandes Provinces et Gouvernemts.
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English: A beautiful example of Janvier's 1771 decorative map of Turkey in Europe. Covers from Croatia and the boot of Italy eastward as far as Crimea, the Black Sea, Cappadocia, and Cyprus. Extends south as far as Crete and north to the Hungarian border. Includes the modern day countries of Greece, Turkey, Cyprus, Macedonia, Romania, Bulgaria, Albania, Serbia and Bosnia. The Greek Isles are particularly well represented. A decorative title cartouche appears in the lower left quadrant. Drawn by J. Janvier c. 1771 for issue as plate no. 23 in Jean Lattre's 1776 issue of the Atlas Moderne .
Date 1771 (undated)
Dimensions height: 13 in (33 cm); width: 17.5 in (44.4 cm)
dimensions QS:P2048,13U218593
dimensions QS:P2049,17.5U218593
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Geographicus link: TurqEurope-janvier-1771
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Lattre, Jean, Atlas Moderne ou Collection de Cartes sur Toutes les Parties du Globe Terrestre, c. 1775.

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