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Atlas of maps of places in Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Ukraine, Turkey. 'Voyage...
Catalogue reference: FO 925/3559
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- 1832-1854
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Atlas of maps of places in Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Ukraine, Turkey. 'Voyage en Caucase chez les Tcherkesses and les Abkhases en Colchide, en Géorgie, en Arménie et en Crimeé' by Frederic Du Bois de Montpéreux. Volume of 21 maps: (1) 'Carte générale de la Crimée et des Pays situés au Sud et au Nord du Caucase ... 1841'. Ethnographic map. (2) 'Carte ancienne et Moderne de l'extrêmité de la Presqu'ile de Kertche, de celle de Taman, avec une partie de la Circassie ... 1835'. Map showing ancient sites. Inset: town plan of Kerch. (3) 'Carte de la côte orientale de la Mer Noire du Cap Takil au fleuve Phase (Rion) ... d'après celle du Cap Lieutenant E. Manganari, relevée en 1834, gravée en 1840'. (4) 'Forteresse de Ghélindjik et ses alentours en 1833'. (5) 'Carte de l'Arménie Russe ... 1844'. (6) 'Carte de la contrée qui s'étend des monts Bechetan au Mont Elbrons, et ... des sources minérales ...'. (7) 'Carte du bassin du lac Sérang en Arménie ... 1832'. (8-16) A series of historical maps showing areas in Georgia, Scythia, Armenia, the Caucasus and parts of north-east Turkey, between 6th century BC and AD 1497. Sources include Tiguria, Massoudi, Potocki, Fréduce d'Ancone. (17-21) Five sheets of plans of ancient fortifications. Lithographed, some coloured. Reference tables. Explanatory notes about each map. Plan of Kherson on title page. Dedicated to Tsar Nicholas I. All maps compiled by DuBois. Some engraved by A Thez or P Muller. One lithographed by Bachfeld. Lithographed by H Nicolet, Neuchatel, Switzerland. Published by Du Bois de Montpéreux, Neuchatel, 1843.
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- French
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- 42 cm x 52.5 cm
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- Lithographed
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- Maps and Plans in the Public Record Office: 4. Europe and Turkey, ed Geraldine Beech (London, 1998), entry 417.
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3819922/
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