Map Turky in Asia

About this Item

About this Item

Title

  • Turky in Asia

Other Title

  • Description of Turkey in Asia, Natolia, and the islands situated over against it
  • Asia. Chap. II

Names

  • Moll, Herman, -1732, cartographer.

Created / Published

  • [London?] : [publisher not identified], [1783?]

Headings

  • -  Turkey--History--Ottoman Empire, 1288-1919--Maps--Early works to 1800
  • -  Middle East--History--1517---Maps--Early works to 1800
  • -  Turkey
  • -  Middle East

Genre

  • Early maps

Notes

  • -  Shows that part of the Middle East under the suzerainty of the Ottoman Turks.
  • -  Relief shown pictorially.
  • -  Title (spelled "Turky") in rectangular title cartouche at lower right.
  • -  Prime meridian: Ferro.
  • -  The map sheet is probably a page removed from the European Magazine.
  • -  LC copy imperfect: Lead-pencil annotations in margins, sheet trimmed at left and right margins, mounted on cloth backing (which makes the verso unreadable).
  • -  Includes text in lower margin.
  • -  At foot of text: Part 2, B 2, General.
  • -  Text and directories of constituent countries/cities on verso.
  • -  In upper margin at right: 3.
  • -  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

Medium

  • 1 map ; 16 x 18 cm, on sheet 32 x 21 cm

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G7431.S4 1783 .M6

Repository

  • Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2017586290

Online Format

  • image

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Moll, Herman, -1732, Cartographer. Turky in Asia. [London?: publisher not identified, ?, 1783] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/2017586290/.

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Moll, H. (1783) Turky in Asia. [London?: publisher not identified, ?] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2017586290/.

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Moll, Herman, -1732, Cartographer. Turky in Asia. [London?: publisher not identified, ?, 1783] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2017586290/>.