Historic map of city of Nicosia (Cyprus), created in 1597. Author is a Venetian Giacomo Franco (1550-1620) cartographer, engraver and publisher in Venice. This map is taken from his book Viaggio da Venetia a Constantinopoli per mare with additional comments by Giuseppe Rosaccio (1530. – 1603./1620.).
Map of Lesbos in Greece by Piri Reis (full name Hadji Muhiddin Piri Ibn Hadji Mehmed) from the Book of Navigation (Kitab-ı Bahriye).
Map represent the Turks trying to recapture Makarska (Croatia) after the Battle of Lepanto in 1571. Author: Camocio. Source: Atlas Kartografski spomenici Hrvatskoga Jadrana, Mithad Kozličić, p. 126.
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This is historic map of Frankfurt am Main (Germany) in 1628. Artist: Matthäus Merian, the German engraver.
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