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Mürsiyeli İbrahim haritası : the chart of Ibrahim of Mursiye, 1461 /

Mürsiyeli İbrahim (or Ibrahim of Mursiye) was a Turkish-Islamic sailor and cartographer who lived in Tripoli in the 15th century. He drew a map of the Mediterranean in 1461, fifty-two years before the better-known cartographer Piri Reis. This Mediterranean map, drawn on gazelle skin, shows the entir...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mürsiyeli İbrahim, active 15th century
Corporate Authors: Turkey. Deniz Kuvvetleri Komutanlığı, Turkey. Seyir, Hidrografi ve Oşinografi Dairesi
Other Authors: Tümer, Nejat
Format: Book
Language:Turkish
Published: Çubuklu, İstanbul : Deniz Kuvvetleri Komutanlığı : K.K. Seyir Hidrografi ve Oşinografi Dairesi Başkanlığı, 1981.
Series:Deniz Kuvvetleri Komutanlığı Hidrografi yayınları ; seri no. 81-6.
Subjects:
Mürsiyeli İbrahim, > active 15th century.
Cartographers > Turkey > Biography.
Mediterranean Region > Maps.
Aegean Sea > Maps.
Black Sea > Maps.
Europe > Maps.
Nautical charts.
Cartography > Turkey > History.
Turkey > History > Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918.
Atlases.
Maps.
Biographies.

Bodrum (located in Turkey)

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Call Number: GA1303.3.M87 M87 1981