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Piri Reis: The City of Cairo   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Piri Reis  (circa 1467
date QS:P,+1467–00–00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
– circa 1554
date QS:P,+1554–00–00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
)  wikidata:Q217915 q:it:Piri Reìs
 
Piri Reis
Alternative names
Hac Ahmed Muhiddin Piri
Description Ottoman geographer, cartographer, military officer and admiral
Date of birth/death circa  Edit this at Wikidata 1554 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Gelibolu Edit this at Wikidata Cairo Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q217915
Title
The City of Cairo
Description
English: This folio from Walters manuscript W.658 contains a map of the city of Cairo (Misr).
Date late 11th century AH/AD 17th century-early 12th century AH/AD 18th century (Ottoman Empire
era QS:P2348,Q12560
)
Medium ink and pigments on laid European paper
Dimensions height: 34 cm (13.3 in); width: 24 cm (9.4 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,34U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,24U174728
institution QS:P195,Q210081
Accession number
W.658.305A
Place of creation Turkey
Object history
  • Ahmad Afandi [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [see folio 4a]
  • Ali Afandi [date and mode of acquisiton unknown] [see folio 4a]
  • Sayyid Ali Qapudan [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [see folio 1a]
  • Sultan Mahmud Khan [date and mode of acquistion unknown] [waqf seal and followed by a bequest statement (now erased), and the seal of the inspector of wakfs, Mustafá Tahir, see folio 4a]
  • Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]
  • 1931: bequeathed to Walters Art Museum by Henry Walters
Exhibition history Expanding World Views: A Millennium of Maps. The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore. 2001-2002.
Credit line Acquired by Henry Walters
Source Walters Art Museum: Home page  Info about artwork
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