Map of Turkiye and Turkish Empire, 1593

Turcia Turci Cive Imperii (Turkia and Turkish Empire) 1593 Antwerp, Gerard De Jode (1509–1591). The map of Turkey and Turkish Empire from the 1593 edition of Gerard De Jode's “Speculum Orbis Terrarum” published by his son Cornelis. The map includes two title cartouches and three sailing ships. Noah's Ark appears on Mount Ararat. The upper cartouche indicate the geographical information “Natoliam modern, dicunt eam partem quam Asiam Minorem apellavere veteres” the lower cartouche “Turcia Turci Cive Imperii” indicate that it is a map of Turkia and Turkish Empire.