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Atlas of Europe, south-east and east: 'Josef Ritter von Scheda's ... General-Karte...
Catalogue reference: FO 925/3234
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This record is about the Atlas of Europe, south-east and east: 'Josef Ritter von Scheda's ... General-Karte... dating from 1880-1885 in the series Foreign Office: Library: Maps and Plans. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- FO 925/3234
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1880-1885
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Description (What the record is about)
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Atlas of Europe, south-east and east: 'Josef Ritter von Scheda's ... General-Karte der Balkan-Länder enthaltend: die Königreiche Rumänien und Serbien, Bosnien u. die Herzegovina sowie das Fürstenthum Montenegro, Bulgarien, Ost-Rumelien u. die türkischen Provinzen in Europa, nebst dem Plane von Constantinopel und das ganze Königreich Griechenland'. Map in 13 sheets showing hot springs, heights, place names, churches, forts, castles, log houses, lighthouses, ruins, roads, railways, boundaries. Reference table. Scale bars in Austrian, French, Italian, Russian, Turkish and Greek units. Table of abbreviations. Statistical table for Turkish Empire, 1880. Decorative border on each sheet. Inset: 'Plan von Constantinopel': map also showing Pera and Scutari; Christian, Mohammedan and Jewish areas; significant buildings. Ten sheets 53 cm x 40 cm; three sheets 52 cm x 53 cm. Lithographed by F Köke, Vienna. Published by Artaria and Co, Vienna. Completely revised by A Steinhauser, 1880. This is a later edition with railways and boundaries corrected to 1885.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- German
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Map scale (The scale of a map, plan or drawing)
- 1:864000
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- Lithographed, coloured
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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Administrative / biographical background (Historical or biographical information about the creator of the record and the context of its creation)
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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
- Maps and Plans in the Public Record Office: 4. Europe and Turkey, ed Geraldine Beech (London, 1998), entry 318; inset at entry 4679. Archival reference erroneously printed as WO 78/5533.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3819598/
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Foreign Office: Library: Maps and Plans
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