English: This beautiful hand colored map is a lithographic engraving of Turkey in Asia, dating to 1849. Beautiful map depicts most of modern day nations of Turkey, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Palestine, Jordan, Syria, Lebanon and Kuwait. There is a beautiful inset of the Environs of Constantinople or Istanbul. Produced by the legendary American map publisher S. A. Mitchell Sr. in conjunction with the Cowperthwait firm of Philadelphia, PA.
Date
1849
date QS:P571,+1849-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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height: 12.5 in (31.7 cm); width: 15.5 in (39.3 cm)
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