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General-Karte des Türkischen Reiches in Europa und Asien - nebst Ungarn, Südrussland, den kaukasischen Ländern und West-Persien
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General-Karte des Türkischen Reiches in Europa und Asien - nebst Ungarn, Südrussland, den kaukasischen Ländern und West-Persien

General-content wall map of the Ottoman Empire (which included much of the Middle East and part of the Balkan Peninsula). Relief shown by hachures. Title from map area and from blue printed title sheet affixed to cloth backing verso (identical titles). Prime meridians: Greenwich, Ferro, and Paris. Hand colored to emphasize boundaries and coastlines. When affixed to the cloth backing the map sheet was sectioned to 16 panels to enable folding. Handwritten (cursive script) inked identification slip affixed to cloth backing verso: Millard Fillmore, Bo't at Berlin, Oct. 20, 1855, $2.50. Vault

Date
1855
Mapmaker / publisher
Kiepert, Heinrich; Fillmore, Millard; Dietrich Reimer Verlag (Berlin, Germany)
Place
Turkey
Archive
Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
Type
map
Original size
14,395 × 10,282 pixels

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Reason: its maker died more than 100 years ago.

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"General-Karte des Türkischen Reiches in Europa und Asien - nebst Ungarn, Südrussland, den kaukasischen Ländern und West-Persien" (1855). Kiepert, Heinrich; Fillmore, Millard; Dietrich Reimer Verlag (Berlin, Germany). Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:General-Karte_des_T%C3%BCrkischen_Reiches_in_Europa_und_Asien_-_nebst_Ungarn,_S%C3%BCdrussland,_den_kaukasischen_L%C3%A4ndern_und_West-Persien_LOC_2018588036.jpg

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