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Europe, south-east: 'General-Karte der Europäischen Turkei'. Map showing rivers,...

Catalogue reference: FO 925/3128

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FO 925/3128
Date
[?1876]-1880
Description

Europe, south-east: 'General-Karte der Europäischen Turkei'. Map showing rivers, roads, hachures, place names. Reference table to sizes of towns; table translating names from Turkish to German. Insets: Montenegro, northern Moldova, mouth of the Bosporus, Crete, Constantinople and the Dardanelles. Compiled and drawn by F Handtke. Printed and published by C Fleming, Glogau. [?1876]: date taken from FO 925 index. Manuscript additions showing existing limits of vilayets according to a statement presented by the Ottoman Commissioners on 14 August 1880. Copied from map enclosed in Lord E Fitzmaurice's despatch number 84 of 15 August 1880. A list of names of cazas and sanjaks is filed with the despatch in FO 97/529. The original map, made by Lieutenant E Vincent, appears not to have survived.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
German
Map scale
1:1580000
Physical condition
Printed, coloured
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Administrative / biographical background
Publication note(s)
Maps and Plans in the Public Record Office: 4. Europe and Turkey, ed Geraldine Beech (London, 1998), entry 283.
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3819492/

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