Merian’s Map of Gallipoli in Apulia Date of Publication_1601 first published in 1902 with

first published in 1902 with corrections to 1909

36 x 42 cm

5 maps (hand-coloured in outline) and 35 vignette views and plans of British towns and harbours

The first edition of this map was printed in 1932 but the introduction of Beck's diagram in 1933 did not obviate the need for geographically accurate maps

112 x 68 cm

Merian’s Map of Gallipoli in Apulia Date of Publication_1601 first published in 1902 withThis map of Gallipoli in Apulia was published by Merian and his heirs in various works, including the Itinerarium Italiae of 1640, the Archontologia cosmica and editions of the Theatrum Europaeum. Merian was born in Basel, but he learned his trade working for Johann Theodor de Bry in Frankfurt, and married de Brys daughter. His own business flourished: talented engravers who worked with him include Wenceslaus Hollar. After his death in 1650 the firm