Ένας σπάνιος Ελληνικός χάρτης της Ευρώπης του 15ου αιώνα

Ο χάρτης που παρουσιάζουμε, σήμερα, είναι ένα πολύ σπάνιο κομμάτι του βυζαντινού πολιτισμού, σχεδιασμένος λίγα χρόνια πριν αλωθεί η Κωνσταντινούπολη, από τους Οθωμανούς.

ο Ελληνικός χάρτης του 1400 μ.Χ. -ΑΡΧΕΙΟ ΑΡΧΑΙΟΓΝΩΜΩΝΑ 

κλικ στην φωτογραφία

Σπάνια θα συναντήσει κανείς παλαιούς χάρτες της Ευρώπης ή παγκόσμιους, οι οποίοι έχουν σχεδιαστεί από Έλληνες και οι ονομασίες να αναγράφονται στην Ελληνική γλώσσα...

 Μας είναι γνωστοί οι χάρτες, που έγιναν πάνω σε πρότυπα του Πτολεμαίου, στους αναγεννησιακούς αιώνες, κυρίως, μετά το 15ο αιώνα, αλλά, είναι με λατινική γραφή και φέρουν λατινικές ονομασίες.

 Ο Χάρτης μεταφέρθηκε στη Δύση από ρωμηούς  λόγιους μετά την Άλωση της Πόλης.

Φέρει την ονομασία « Ευρώπη», είναι χειρόγραφος , και απεικονίζει τις μεγάλες

Παλαιογεωγραφική εξέλιξη του Αιγαίου

28-23 ΕΚΑΤ ΧΡΟΝΙΑ ΠΡΙΝ

Από το Αρχιπέλαγος,μια σύντομη διαδρομή  με την  παλαιογεωγραφική εξέλιξη  του Αιγαίου

ΟΙ ΜΕΤΑΒΟΛΕΣ ΤΟΥ ΠΛΑΝΗΤΗ ΓΗ

Τα πάντα στην Γη μεταβάλλονται. Από αυτό τον απαράβατο κανόνα της φύσης τίποτα δεν εξαιρείται ακόμη

Κ.ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ ΓΕΩΓΡΑΦΙΑ « ΜΟΝΟΝ ΦΩΤΟΓΡΑΦΙΕΣ»

ΚΛΑΥΔΙΟΥ ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ ΓΕΩΓΡΑΦΙΑ.

ΕΛΛΗΣΠΟΝΤΟΣ ΟΧΥΡΑ 1572

Camocio_1572_dardanelles_asia_m   ΟΧΥΡΟ ΠΟΥ ΦΎΛΑΣΣΕ ΤΟ ΣΤΕΝΟ ΤΟΥ ΕΛΛΗΣΠΟΝΤΟΥ ΤΟ 1572 ΑΠΟ ΤΗΝ ΜΙΚΡΑΣΙΑΤΙΚΗ  ΟΧΘΗ

Camocio_1572_dardanelles_europe_m ΤΟ ΟΧΥΡΟ ΠΟΥ ΦΥΛΑΣΣΕ ΤΟΝ ΕΛΛΗΣΠΟΝΤΟ ΑΠΟ ΤΗΝ ΕΥΡΩΠΑΪΚΗ ΟΧΘΗ

ΚΩΝΣΤΑΝΤΙΝΟΥΠΟΛΗ

ΡΗΓΑ ΒΕΛΕΣΤΙΝΛΗ ΘΕΤΤΑΛΟΥ  1796

ΕΥΡΩΠΗ -ΕΚΛΕΙΨΗ ΣΕΛΗΝΗΣ 1645

ΧΑΡΤΗΣ ΕΥΡΩΠΗΣ ΚΑΙ Η ΣΧΕΣΗ ΤΟΥ ΜΕ ΈΚΛΕΙΨΗ ΤΗΣ ΣΕΛΉΝΗΣ
Tabula selenographica (Lune). 
Auteur : Hevelius, Johannes (1611-1687)
Date : 1645

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ΕΥΡΩΠΗ ΔΕΥΤΕΡΟΣ ΠΑΓΚΟΣΜΙΟΣ ΠΟΛΕΜΟΣ  Europe during World War II
[Anonymous](Paris-soir) - Europe en Guerre von 1939 - 1940. Paris, 1940 [58,3 x 73,3 cm]
Folded map, printed in colors. Large and detailed political map of Europe and its neighboring regions (North Africa, Near East and Russia) during the period 1939-1940 in world war II. The map shows the political divisions of Central Europe. The individual countries are marked in various colors; in the upper left side we find a table of explanations.

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Colton, J.H.Europe.
Published by J.H. Colton & Co. No. 172 William St. New York
New York, J.H. Colton 1856 [ca. 32,2 x 39,2 cm]
Steel engraving, hand colored when published. Decorative map of Europe with its neighboring countries. The map is equipped with Russia, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, France, Spain, Portugal, Italy, Sicily, Greece, Turkey, Ireland, England, Scotland, Iceland, a small part of Africa, the Atlantic Ocean and the Black Sea. Inside the map are many engraved place names, rivers, streets and mountains. Around the map is a beautiful frame.

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Philip & SonEurope. Liverpool. Philip & Son 1852 [50,8 x 59,6 cm]
Lithograph, hand colored in outline, when published. This antique map shows Europe divided up into its political regions. The countries shown on the map are Spain, Portugal, Switzerland, Austria, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, England, Italy, Turkey, Germany, Greece, France, Finland, Prussia, Russia. Inside the map are many cities, mountains, rivers, etc. engraved.

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S. D. U. K.Europe, - Published under the Superintendence of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge. London, Baldwin & Cradock, Feb. 1st. 1836 [ca. 32 x 39,6 cm]
Steel engraving, hand colored in outline when published. This antique map shows Europe with the neighboring Russia. The map is equipped with many small place names, rivers, mountains, etc. In the upper left corner is a detailed explanation of the map showing a table with different countries and regions listing the population and geographic square miles. The title is in the lower right corner with a small mileage scale.

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[Anonymous] Probe der Gattererschen Charten zur Geschichte der Voelkerwanderung
XVIIII Geographia Migrationis Gentium: Periodus XVIII, a conjunctione Regni Burgundici cum Germania et ab inition Imperii Seldschuzkidarum usque ad initium Regnorum Siciliae udriusque ae Portugalliae et Imperii Mohadarum h. e, ab A 1037 - 1127 et 1146
Weimar, Geographisches Institut 1820 [29,2 x 32,4 cm]
Copper engraving, hand colored in outline and wash. Interesting historical map showing the migration of people in Europe, North Africa and the Middle East between AD 1037-1146.
In excellent condition. The map was originally published folded, so that the old folds are still slightly visible. Lower left side cut close to the engraved border, as published.

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Europe  Buache, Phillip    Carte D'Europe dressee pour l'Usage du Roy sur les Ilineraires anciens et modernes et sur les routiers de mer assujetis aux observations astronomiques. Par G. Delisle, Premier Geographe de S.M. de l' Academie Royale des Sciences. A Paris, chez l'Auteur, Quay del Horloge avec Privilege, May 1724. - Augmentee des Nouvles connoissces Geographuquess par Phil. Buache Gendre de l'Auteur Janvier 1760 et 1769.

Paris, Dezauche, 1769 [49,6 x 61,5 cm]
Copper engraving, hand colored in outline when published. This antique map shows Europe divided up into its countries and the adjacenting regions Russia, the Middle East and North Africa. The map is accurately detailed engraved and shows many place names, rivers, mountains, lakes etc. In the upper left corner we find the large allegoric title cartouche with a detailed title and dedication to the famous French cartographer Guillaume De L'Isle, on whom the cartographic information of this map is based. This is the revised edition 1769, formerly published by Ph. Buache in 1745. In the upper right corner we find an inset map, which shows a part of Russia and Nova Zembla. A small circular inset with an text advertisement on the Russian Empire is engraved near the Caspian Sea.
In very good to excellent condition. The upper margin cut close to the engraved border line, as published in the atlas.

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Europe Lotter, Tobias ConradEuropa Regnorum Provinciarum Regionum in iisdemque Religionis Christianae, morum artiumq, cultuomnium orbis terrarum partium praeltantisssima juxtra recentina exemplaria accuratissime excusa a Tob. Conra. Lotter Geographo August. Vindel. Augsburg, Lotter, T.C. 1760 [49,5 x 58,6 cm]Copper engraving, hand colored in outline and wash when published.

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Vaugondy, Robert de

Romani Imperii, occidentis scilicet et orientis, Tabula Geographica, ex Schoedis Sansonianis desumpta, observationibus astronomicis subacta; et, quoad vicinas regiones Romanorum jugo inlactus, Germaniam scilicel, Daciam, Germano-Sarmatiam, & c. ne deserta videretur Locis et Populis apud antiquos relatis illustrata; - Autore D. Robert de Vaugondy Geographo

Paris, Sr. Robert 1752 [48,3 x 65,4 cm]
Copper engraving, hand colored in outline when published. This antique map shows Europe with his neighboring countries. Inside the map are many place names, rivers, mountains, etc. In the upper right corner we find the allegoric title cartouche and in the lower right corner a cartouche with the mileage scale. At the lower left corner we see a inset map which shows the 'Fortunatae Insulae', the Canary Islands.

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Mallet, Allain ManessonEurope - Das Mitternechtiche grose Eyss Maerr. Frankfurt, 1719 [ca. 15 x 11 cm]Copper engraving, hand colored in wash and outline. Decorative mapof Europe with the northern ice sea.

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Mallet, Allain Manesson Europe Ancienne Paris 1683 [ca. 15 x 11 cm]
Copper engraving, hand colored in wash and outline, published in Allain M. Mallet's description of the world.

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de Wit, FrederickNova Europae Descriptio Auct. F. de Wit. Amsterdam, Frederic de Wit, 1680 [44,5 x 55,7 cm]
Copper-engraving, handcolored by a later hand in outline and wash. In the lower right corner a figurative title cartouche. The map is richly ornated by cityviews and costumes at three sides. Frederic de Wit's continent map of Europe, ornated in the upper margin with city views of European capitals: Rom, Amsterdam, Paris, London, Sevilla and Prag. On each of both sides we find 4 scenes of European emperors. The map itsself has engraved borders and names many cities and towns.
The map has been handcolored by a later hand, reverse we find skillfull restaurations in the area of the center and around the lower corners.