{"product_id":"piri-reis-map-1966-english-turkish-german-french-italian-book-turkey-ottoman-empire","title":"Piri Reis Map 1966 English Turkish German French Italian Book Turkey Ottoman Empire","description":"\u003cp\u003ePiri Reis Map (Piri Reis Haritası) – Deniz Kuvvetleri Komutanlığı Hidrografi Neşriyatı Edition (1966)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(170, 26, 23);\"\u003eDescription:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the 1966 multilingual edition of \u003cem\u003ePiri Reis Map\u003c\/em\u003e, published by Deniz Kuvvetleri Komutanlığı Hidrografi Neşriyatı. Issued in Turkish, English, French, German, and Italian, the booklet is an academic and historical study dedicated to the famous 1513 world map drawn by the celebrated Ottoman admiral, navigator, and cartographer Pîrî Reis. Produced by the Turkish Naval Forces' Hydrographic Office, the publication presents one of the most authoritative official studies of this remarkable cartographic masterpiece. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book explains Pîrî Reis's cartographic techniques, geographical knowledge, and the historical sources used in compiling his celebrated world map. It examines the map's depiction of the Atlantic Ocean, Europe, Africa, and the newly discovered Americas while discussing its historical importance within the broader development of navigation and cartography during the Age of Discovery. The publication also highlights the significance of Pîrî Reis's work as one of the earliest surviving world maps to depict parts of the New World. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the volume's most valuable features is its inclusion of high-quality reproductions of the original Pîrî Reis map, accompanied by explanatory notes in five languages. These reproductions allow readers to examine the remarkable detail, artistic quality, and technical sophistication of one of the Ottoman Empire's greatest achievements in maritime cartography. The combination of scholarly commentary and facsimile reproductions makes the publication both an important research resource and an attractive collector's item.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor collectors of Ottoman history, cartography, maritime history, and rare military publications, this official edition published by Deniz Kuvvetleri Komutanlığı Hidrografi Neşriyatı remains one of the most significant reference works devoted to the world-famous Pîrî Reis Map.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(170, 26, 23);\"\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Title: Piri Reis Map (Piri Reis Haritası)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Author: Unknown\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Publisher: Deniz Kuvvetleri Komutanlığı Hidrografi Neşriyatı\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Publication Year: 1966\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Language: Turkish, English, French, German, and Italian\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Original Title: Piri Reis Map\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Format: Cartography \/ Maritime History \/ Illustrated Reference\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Subject: The 1513 World Map of Pîrî Reis\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Geographic Coverage: Atlantic Ocean, Europe, Africa, and the Americas\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Topics: Ottoman cartography; Maritime navigation; World maps; Geographical discoveries; Hydrography; Historical mapmaking\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Themes: Exploration; Scientific knowledge; Naval history; Cartographic innovation; Ottoman maritime heritage\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Historical Significance: An official multilingual study explaining the techniques, historical context, and global importance of Pîrî Reis's celebrated 1513 world map, one of the earliest surviving maps depicting the New World. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Collector Appeal: Includes high-quality reproductions of the Pîrî Reis map together with scholarly commentary in five languages, making it a highly desirable reference for collectors of Ottoman cartography and maritime history.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Turkrex Collectables","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49569821458570,"sku":null,"price":80.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0716\/3687\/7450\/files\/1_b649a3d6-9e56-4f04-8dfb-e8490fb2510e.jpg?v=1781870132","url":"https:\/\/turkrexcollectables.com\/products\/piri-reis-map-1966-english-turkish-german-french-italian-book-turkey-ottoman-empire","provider":"Turkrex Collectables","version":"1.0","type":"link"}