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Map Bosphorus of Thrace or channel of the Black Sea

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Title

  • Bosphorus of Thrace or channel of the Black Sea

Names

  • Annin & Smith, cartographer, engraver.
  • Fillmore, Millard, 1800-1874, collector.

Created / Published

  • [Boston, Mass.] : [publisher not identified] , [1830?]

Headings

  • -  Bosporus (Turkey)--Maps
  • -  Istanbul Region (Turkey)--Maps
  • -  Turkey--Bosporus
  • -  Turkey--Istanbul Region

Genre

  • Maps

Notes

  • -  Relief shown by hachures.
  • -  Also covers Constantinople and surrounding region.
  • -  Oriented with north to the upper right.
  • -  When affixed to the cloth backing the map sheet was sectioned to 3 panels to enable folding.
  • -  LC sheet imperfect: Foxed, transfer-stained by adjacent book placement, hemmed by pink fabric.
  • -  Includes 2 bar scales: French leagues of 2500 toises -- French toises.
  • -  Signed in ink script in cover verso: Turkey Bosphorus, Millard Fillmore, No. 155.
  • -  In upper margin at right: Plate III.
  • -  Vault

Medium

  • 1 map : mounted on cloth backing ; 23 x 39 cm, folded to 25 x 14 cm, in cover 25 x 14 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G7432.B6 1830 .A5

Repository

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

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2018588035

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Annin & Smith, Cartographer, Engraver, and Millard Fillmore. Bosphorus of Thrace or channel of the Black Sea. [Boston, Mass.: publisher not identified ?, 1830] Map. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2018588035/.

APA citation style:

Annin & Smith, C. & Fillmore, M. (1830) Bosphorus of Thrace or channel of the Black Sea. [Boston, Mass.: publisher not identified ?] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2018588035/.

MLA citation style:

Annin & Smith, Cartographer, Engraver, and Millard Fillmore. Bosphorus of Thrace or channel of the Black Sea. [Boston, Mass.: publisher not identified ?, 1830] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2018588035/>.