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Piri Reis: Map of the Eastern Mediterranean, Aegean and the Black Sea   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Piri Reis (circa 1467
date QS:P,+1467–00–00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
– circa 1554
date QS:P,+1554–00–00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
 wikidata:Q217915 q:it:Piri Reìs
 
Piri Reis
Alternative names
Hac Ahmed Muhiddin Piri
Description Ottoman geographer, cartographer, military officer and admiral
Date of birth/death circa  Edit this at Wikidata 1554 / 1553 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Gelibolu Edit this at Wikidata Cairo Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q217915
Title
Map of the Eastern Mediterranean, Aegean and the Black Sea
Description
English: This folio from Walters manuscript W.658 contains a map of the eastern Mediterranean, Aegean and the Black Sea.
Date late 11th century AH/AD 17th century-early 12th century AH/AD 18th century (Ottoman Empire
era QS:P2348,Q12560
)
Medium ink and pigments on laid European paper
Dimensions height: 34 cm (13.3 in); width: 24 cm (9.4 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,34U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,24U174728
institution QS:P195,Q210081
Accession number
W.658.63B
Place of creation Turkey
Object history
  • Ahmad Afandi [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [see folio 4a]
  • Ali Afandi [date and mode of acquisiton unknown] [see folio 4a]
  • Sayyid Ali Qapudan [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [see folio 1a]
  • Sultan Mahmud Khan [date and mode of acquistion unknown] [waqf seal and followed by a bequest statement (now erased), and the seal of the inspector of wakfs, Mustafá Tahir, see folio 4a]
  • Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]
  • 1931: bequeathed to Walters Art Museum by Henry Walters
Credit line Acquired by Henry Walters
Source Walters Art Museum: Home page  Info about artwork
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