Bidspirit auction | ISLAMIC OTTOMAN EMPIRE HAND PAINTED

ISLAMIC OTTOMAN EMPIRE HAND PAINTED MINIATURE MAP - A vintage Islamic hand painted map of the Ottoman Empire or Istanbul with Arabic inscriptions and a portrait of the sultan. The map appears to be a miniature in the Ottoman style, with detailed depictions of the Hagia Sophia and other architectural structures. It also features a portrait of the sultan, possibly Mehmed II, who conquered Constantinople in 1453. The text on the map is written in Arabic and contains information about the geography and history of the region. Inscribed with calligraphy, lower right. Antique and Vintage Maps, Islamic Historical Wares, and Collectibles. Dimensions Matboard 18 1/4 x 21 3/4 in. image 11 5/8 x 15 1/2 in. All measurements are approximate Condition Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Stains, creasesRefer to photos. Sold As Is.