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Note Sur Une Mappemonde Turke Du XVIe Siècle ConservÃ(c)e À La Bibliothèque De Saint-marc À Venise by Marie Armand Pascal d'Avezac offers a detailed examination of a significant 16th-century Turkish map held in the collection of the Library of Saint Mark in Venice. This work provides insights into the cartographic knowledge and techniques of the Ottoman Empire during the Renaissance. The ""mappemonde"" (world map) serves as a valuable historical artifact, reflecting the geographical understanding and cultural perspectives of the time. D'Avezac's exploration includes a figurative sketch of this xylographic monument, enhancing the reader's comprehension of the map's details and construction. This study appeals to historians, cartographers, and anyone interested in the cultural exchange between Europe and the Ottoman world. This work sheds light on a unique piece of cartographic history and its enduring value. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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