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Klein-Asien & Syrien Nebst Den Westlichen Theilen Von Armenien, Kurdistan & Mesopotamien. Von A. Petermann. Gest. v. F. Eulenstein u. C. Jungmann. Stieler's Hand-Atlas No. 60. Gotha: Justus Perthes. 1875.

Authors :
Stieler, Adolf, 1775–1836
Petermann, August
Eulenstein, F.
Jungmann, C.
Publication Year :
1875
Publisher :
Justus Perthes, 1875.

Abstract

Outline color map, with inset: Smyrna (Ismir) und Umgebung.<br />1875, 6th. edition of Stieler’s Hand atlas of the world and of the universe. Published by Justus Perthes of Gotha. It went through ten editions from 1816 to 1945. The first edition, published in 1817 by Stieler and Christian Gottlieb Reichard, with editions continuing well into the 20th century. This is the 6th. edition, with 90 maps dated 1871–75, edited by August Petermann, Hermann Berghaus and Carl Vogel. With additional set of special map of Australia on 9 sheets. This copy is a series of outline color unbound loose maps published in separate paper folders (several of which are included) over several years, placed in hard cover slip case. Some maps on multiple sheets. Maps showing political and administrative boundaries, cities, roads, railroads, canals, rivers, lakes, and mountains. Also showing European possessions and exploration routes. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Depths showing by soundings. Prime meridians: Greenwich, Ferro and Paris. Includes legend, text, profiles, and color coded references. All scans made at 800ppi because the loose maps could be scanned though the sheet scanner at higher resolution than the overhead camera scanner for bound atlases.

Subjects

Subjects :
Gotha
Asia Minor
Middle East
Asia

Details

Database :
LUNA Commons
Publication Type :
Map
Accession number :
edsluc.RUMSEY.8.1.333174.90101332
Document Type :
World Atlas<br />Atlas Map