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File:1873 Stieler Map of Asia Minor, Syria and Israel - Palestine (modern Turkey) - Geographicus - Klein-AsienSyrien-stieler-1873.jpg

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Justus Perthes: Klein-Asien & Syrien nebst Den Westlichen Theilen von Armenien, Kurdistan & Mesopotamien.   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Justus Perthes  (1749–1816)  wikidata:Q61592
 
Justus Perthes
Alternative names
Johann Georg Justus Perthes
Description cartographer
Date of birth/death 11 September 1749 Edit this at Wikidata 1 May 1816 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Rudolstadt, Thuringia, Germany Gotha, Thuringia, Germany
Work period 1880 Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q61592
Title
Klein-Asien & Syrien nebst Den Westlichen Theilen von Armenien, Kurdistan & Mesopotamien.
Description
English: This is a beautiful example of Stieler’s 1873 map of the modern day Turkey, Syria, Israel / Palestine and Cyprus. Highly detailed with both political and physical data. Shows cities, mountains, roads, rivers and local divisions. An inset in the lower left quadrant features the vicinity of Smyrna (modern Ismir), including depth sounding in the Gulf of Smyrna and harbor. Printed to a high production standard, as was typical of German and especially Perthes/Stieler maps of this period. Published by the Justus Perthes firm and engraved by F. Eulenstein and C. Jungmann for issue as plate no. 43 in the 1873 edition of Stieler’s Hand-Atlas .
Date 1873 (dated)
Dimensions height: 13.5 in (34.2 cm); width: 16.6 in (42.1 cm)
dimensions QS:P2048,13.5U218593
dimensions QS:P2049,16.6U218593
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Geographicus link: Klein-AsienSyrien-stieler-1873
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Stieler's Hand-Atlas (1873 issue).

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