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Samuel Augustus Mitchell: Map of Turkey in Europe together with the Ionian Islands.   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Samuel Augustus Mitchell  (1792–1868)  wikidata:Q3445785
 
Alternative names
S. Augustus Mitchell; S. Augustus Mitchell, Sr.
Description American cartographer
Date of birth/death 1792 18 December 1868 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Bristol Philadelphia
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artist QS:P170,Q3445785
Title
Map of Turkey in Europe together with the Ionian Islands.
Description
English: An extremely attractive example of S. A. Mitchell Sr.’s 1853 map of Turkey in Europe. This map, made when the Ottoman Empire controlled much of the region, covers what is today Turkey, Greece, Macedonia Croatia, Bosnia, Serbia, Romania, Bulgaria, Macedonia and Albania. Ottoman provinces are color coded and numbered. Surrounded by the green border common to Mitchell maps from the 1850s. Prepared by S. A. Mitchell for issued as plate no. 62 in the 1853 edition of his New Universal Atlas . Dated and copyrighted, “Entered according to act of Congress, in the year 1850, by Thomas Cowperthwait & Co., in the Clerks office of the District court of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
Date 1850 (dated)
Dimensions height: 12.5 in (31.7 cm); width: 10 in (25.4 cm)
dimensions QS:P2048,12.5U218593
dimensions QS:P2049,10U218593
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Geographicus link: TurkeyEurope-mitchell-1850
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A New Universal Atlas Containing Maps of the various Empires, Kingdoms, States and Republics Of The World. (1853 issue)

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