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| + | See [[MRP: 18th July, 1656, Letter from Spencer Bretton to Levant Company, Smirna|18th July, 1656, Letter from Spencer Bretton to Levant Company, Smirna]] | ||
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| + | See [[MRP: Spencer Breton will| PROB 11/289 Pell 150-199 Will of Spencer Bretton of Smyrna 25 April 1659]] | ||
| + | See [[MRP: John Pixly will| PROB 11/221 Bowyer 52-106 Will of John Pixly, Merchant of Smyrna, Turkey 16 March 1652]] | ||
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Revision as of 19:34, February 11, 2012
Smyrna
Editorial history
20/12/11, CSG: Created page
Contents
Suggested links
See Aleppo
See Constantinople
See Galatia
See Tripoli
See Tunis
See Venice
To do
Images
Golfo di Smirne, 1664
Detail of Golfo de Smirne, 1664
Town plan
Insert Town plan
Vue de Port de Smyrne, Le Brun, 1714
Image credits & copyright information
(1) Levanto, Francecsco M., 'Carta Maritima del Golfo di Smirne', (XXXX, 1664)
- Sourced, with thanks, from RareCharts, South Carolina
(2) Levanto, Francecsco M., Detail of 'Carta Maritima del Golfo di Smirne', (XXXX, 1664)
- Sourced, with thanks, from RareCharts, South Carolina
(3) Le Brun, Corneille, 'Vue du port de Smyrne', in Illustrations de Voyage au Levant (Paris, 1714), pl. dépl. en reg. p. 21[1]
- taille-douce : n. et b. ; 31 x 188 cm et moins
- Mulder, grav.; R. Du Val, dess. ; Corneille Le Brun, aut. du texte
- Out of copyright text and image
- Sourced from Bibliothèque nationale de France: Gallica.bnf.fr, for non-commercial use
Smyrna town profile
Notes
Mentions in wiki primary documents
Sir George Oxenden's correspondence
Other correspondence
See 18th July, 1656, Letter from Spencer Bretton to Levant Company, Smirna
Legal
Wills
See PROB 11/289 Pell 150-199 Will of Spencer Bretton of Smyrna 25 April 1659
See PROB 11/221 Bowyer 52-106 Will of John Pixly, Merchant of Smyrna, Turkey 16 March 1652
Suggested image sources
'View of Smyrna harbour,' Henri Abraham Chatelain, Atlas Historique et Methodique (Amsterdam, 1714)
- The atlas was published in seven volumes
'Carta Maritima del Golfo di Smirne', in Francescao M. Levanto, "La Prima Parte dello Specchio del Mare" (Sea Mirror) (XXXX, 1664)
- Rare portolan-style sea chart of east coast of Chios, Greece and the coast of Turkey around Izmir by Genoan cartographer Francesco Maria Levanto. Charming oblique profile depicitions of Smirne (Izmir) and Sio (Chios, Greece). Charts of Turkey from the mid 17th century are quite scarce
- From Levanto's "La Prima Parte dello Specchio del Mare" (Sea Mirror). Probably based on earlier Dutch charts, possibly influenced by Jacobsz. Place names and notes in Dutch and Italian. With an inset coastal profile and an elaborate decorative cartouche
Suggested primary sources
TNA
Suggested secondary sources
- ↑ http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b23007623/f6.item, viewed 13/01/12
