Detail View: David Rumsey Historical Map Collection: Afrika Kıtası = Continent of Arica

Author: 
Pasa, Ali Seref
Author: 
Esref, Hafiz Ali
Date: 
1893
Short Title: 
Afrika Kıtası = Continent of Arica
Publisher: 
Maṭbaʻa-ı ʻĀmire
Publisher Location: 
Dersaʻadet
Type: 
Atlas Map
Obj Height cm: 
32
Obj Width cm: 
42
Scale 1: 
30,000,000
Note: 
Map of Africa, shows political boundaries.
World Area: 
Africa
Subject: 
Ottoman Mapping
Full Title: 
Afrika Kıtası = Continent of Africa. 1309 (1893). Tabie ve Nnashiri Hasan Ferid.(to accompany) Yeni cografya atlasi - ىگى جغرافىا آطلسى = New geographical atlas. Dersa'adet (Istanbul), 1307-1309 (1891-1893).
List No: 
13621.007
Page No: 
(6)
Series No: 
7
Engraver or Printer: 
Hasan Ferid
Publication Author: 
Pasa, Ali Seref
Publication Author: 
Esref, Hafiz Ali
Pub Date: 
1893
Pub Title: 
Yeni cografya atlasi - ىگى جغرافىا آطلسى = New geographical atlas. Saheb va nashir Hasan Ferid. Matba'a-i 'Amire = مطبعه عامره, Dersa'adet (Istanbul), 1307-1309 (1891-1893).
Pub Note: 
New Geographical atlas of the world in Ottoman script. The atlas includes 42 double-page lithographed color maps variously dated between 1309-1314 (1893 to 1898), containing maps of the solar system, world, Europe, Asia, Africa, North and South America, Oceania, Turkey, Balkan State, Caucasus and numerous countries. Printed and published by Hasan Ferid. Edited by Ali Seref Pasha= على شرف پاشا, also known as Hafiz Ali Esref, a former soldier, trained as a cartographer in Paris ca. 1862, he became chief cartographer at the Matbaa-i Amire Press in Beyazit, successor to Müteferrika's press, founded in 1727. Maps showing political and administrative boundaries, capitals, provinces, major cities, rivers, mountains, roads, and railroads. Most maps include dedication and descriptive text. Relief shown by shadings and hachures. Includes text and index on back cover, the index does not correspond with the maps in atlas. Bound in original beige paper covered boards, with title with illustrated boarders and annotation "9821" to upper cover.
Pub List No: 
13621.000
Pub Type: 
World Atlas
Pub Maps: 
42
Pub Height cm: 
40
Pub Width cm: 
27
Image No: 
13621007.jp2
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Authors: 
Pasa, Ali Seref; Esref, Hafiz Ali