COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Esref, Mehmed, 1847-1912
Date:
1913
Short Title:
Russieh Imparator ... = Russian Empire
Publisher:
Mekteb-i Harbiye Matbaası
Publisher Location:
Istanbul
Type:
Atlas Map
Obj Height cm:
23
Obj Width cm:
29
Scale 1:
10,000,000
Note:
Color map on double page sheet. Shows territorial expansion of the Russian Empire in Europe and Asia. Inset maps showing territorial divisions in Europe and Asia. Includes Color coded reference.
Country:
Russia
Region:
Russian Empire
Subject:
Ottoman Mapping
Subject:
Historical
Full Title:
Russieh Imparator ... = Russian Empire expansion in Europe and Asia. (to accompany) Tarih-i umumi ve ʻOsmanii : aṭlasi = Historical atlas of the world and Ottoman. Mehmed Esref. 1329 (1913).
List No:
13431.033
Page No:
22
Series No:
33
Publication Author:
Esref, Mehmed, 1847-1912
Pub Date:
1913
Pub Title:
Tarih-i umumi ve ʻOsmanii : aṭlasi = Historical atlas of the world and Ottoman. Eser Mehmed Esref. Maktab Harbiyah Matba'ah-si 1329 (1913).
Pub Note:
Revised and enlarged 1913 edition of historical atlas of the world and the Ottoman Empire, in Ottoman script and Arabic. It was issued by Mehmed Esref since the beginning of the 20th. century (1906?), This edition published a year after Esref’s death in 1912 with newly engraved maps, all different from the previous publication. Covers mostly the Ottoman Empire regions, Balkans, adjacent regions of the Middle East, Europe and Africa. Consists of 11 pages of timeline table, 4 pages of index and 138 maps in 32 double page plates of color lithographed maps. Showing political and administrative boundaries, major cities, capitals, rivers and lakes. Last maps represent the routes of the famous explorers, the historical colonies, the British colonies in the World, Asia, United States, Africa and South America. Includes old scribbles and annotations on the front endpapers, old stamp on the title page, some sporadic old annotations on the pages. Bound in embossed light blue cloth covered boards, with title on front cover.
Pub List No:
13431.000
Pub Type:
Historical Atlas
Pub Maps:
32
Pub Height cm:
26
Pub Width cm:
17
Image No:
13431033.jp2
Authors:
Esref, Mehmed, 1847-1912
Link To Source
Russieh Imparator ... = Russian Empire
