Collection Items
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MapCarte de la Turquie D'Asie de la Perse de l'Afghanistan et de l'Arabie Shows colored country borders. Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridian: Paris. "Atlas universel 34e." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC copy annotated in pencil: From Atlas unversel de geographie, M. Lapie et fils, P.C. Lehnby, Paris, 1841. LC copy stamped: "626888."
- Contributor: Tardieu, Pierre Antoine - Lapie, (Pierre)
- Date: 1842-01-01
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MapPersia Arabia &c. Shows city sizes by shape and size of different symbol bullets. Relief shown by hachures. LC copy has attached typewritten slip: New Universal Atlas, H. S. Tanner, S. Augustus Mitchell, Philadelphia 1846. LC copy stamped on: 626888. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Contributor: Mitchell, S. Augustus, (Samuel Augustus) - Tanner, Henry Schenck
- Date: 1846-01-01
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MapCarte de la Turquie D'Asie, de la Perse: de l'Afghanistan, du Belouchistan et de la grande Boukharie; avec une partie des Etats voisins Shows parts of lower Nile and Nile Delta in Egypt. Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridian: Paris. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Contributor: Lapie, (Pierre) - Picquet, Charles
- Date: 1848-01-01
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MapPersia Arabia &c. Divides Persia in sub-boundaries, including Afghanistan and Beloochistan. Relief shown by hachures. "Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1852 by Thomas Cowperthwait & Co. in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania." Includes "Explanation" key with symbols for capitals, important towns and Inferior--Do. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster...
- Contributor: Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co
- Date: 1852-01-01
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MapVorder-Asien. Shows the boundaries of the Ottoman and Russian empires, British colonies in India and the extents of the Imam of Maskat territory--all in different border colors. Relief shown by hachures. "Terrain gestochen von C. Seitz 1855. Situation und schrift gestochen von C. F. Wolff." "H. Kiepert's Neuer handatlas No. 28. Berlin, Bei Dietrich Reimer." Includes list of topographic terms in Turkish, Arabic and Persian....
- Contributor: Dietrich Reimer Verlag (Berlin, Germany) - Kiepert, Heinrich
- Date: 1855-01-01
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MapColton's Persia Arabia & co. Prime meridian: Washington, DC LC copy has slip attached: Colton's general atlas, G. Woolworth Colton, J. H. Colton, New York, 1863, Property of Andrew Arthur Benton, New York, N. Y. LC copy stamped on: 626888. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Contributor: J.H. Colton & Co - Colton, G. Woolworth (George Woolworth)
- Date: 1863-01-01
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MapJohnson's Turkey in Asia : Persia Arabia &c. Shows good details of the towns and cities along the Nile in Egypt, Nubia, and Sennar (in Sudan). Relief shown by hachures. Has a slip note stating "Johnson's New Ilustrated Family Atlas, John & Ward, New York, 1864." Includes illustrations depicting Muscat, Trebisond and Castle and Port of Smyrna. "Chronological history of the Great Rebellion" on verso. Available also through the Library of Congress...
- Contributor: Johnson and Ward
- Date: 1864-01-01
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MapColton's Persia Arabia & c. Prime meridian: Washington, D.C. Has a vine motif frame. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC copy stamped on: 626888.
- Contributor: J.H. Colton & Co
- Date: 1865-01-01
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MapSudwest-Asien : possessions of European Powers Shows color boundaries of possessions of European powers Britain, France and Portugal. Shows possessions of the Ottoman Empire and the "Kingdom of the Imam of Oman." Relief shown by hachures. Names of the British provincial capitals and provincial main areas are underlined. "A. Gräf's Atlas in 41 BL. No. 33." "Gest. v. Th. Luther; Terrain v. L. Kraatz in Berlin." Available also through the...
- Contributor: Geographisches Institut (Weimar, Thuringia, Germany)
- Date: 1866-01-01
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MapMap of Persia, Turkey in Asia : Afghanistan, Beloochistan. Shows parts of Egypt and Nubia east of the Nile. Has a note at the bottom saying, "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1867 by S. Augustus Mitchell in the Clerks Office of the District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania." LC copy has handwritten note in bottom margin: Mitchell's New General Atlas-1869. Available also through the Library of Congress...
- Contributor: Mitchell, S. Augustus, (Samuel Augustus)
- Date: 1869-01-01
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MapNouvelle carte generale des provinces asiatiques de L'empire Ottoman : sans L'Arabie Relief shown by shading and spot heights. Includes list of geographic terms in eastern languages and notes on administrative divisions. Includes notes on materials the cartographer used to put together the map. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC copy mounted on linen.
- Contributor: Kiepert, Heinrich
- Date: 1884-01-01
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MapA map of the countries between Constantinople and Calcutta : including Turkey in Asia, Persia, Afghanistan & Turkestan. Shows railroads, submarine telegraphs, and boundaries of British possessions colored in red. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. "Stanford's Geogl. Establ." Includes distance table between cities in Britain, France and Egypt. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Contributor: Edward Stanford Ltd
- Date: 1885-01-01
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MapStanford's map of western Asia Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Contributor: Edward Stanford Ltd
- Date: 1885-01-01
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MapCentral Asia : Relief shown by hachures. "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1885 by G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co. in the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington." Include inset showing the area in the bigger context of Africa, Europe and Asia. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC copy mounted on linen.
- Contributor: G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co
- Date: 1885-01-01
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MapThe Eastern question in Europe and Asia "Geo. Cawston" "London: Published by Edward Stanford, 55, Charing Cross, S.W. January 1, 1886." Includes statistical tables of religion, population, surface area, and military personnel. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Contributor: Edward Stanford Ltd
- Date: 1886-01-01
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MapIran & Turan "Ausgabe 1891." Appears in Stieler's Hand atlas, no. 59. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Contributor: Justus Perthes (Firm : Gotha, Germany) - Habenicht, Hermann - Barich, C.
- Date: 1891-01-01
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MapThe Euphrates Valley : Syria, Kurdistan, &c. Shows railroads and submarine telegraph cables. Shows Turkish territory colored in green, and the Vilayets (states) separated by red lines. Relief shown by hachures. Publication list of Stanford's leading atlases on verso. "1514." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Contributor: Edward Stanford Ltd
- Date: 1900-01-01
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MapKriegskarte von Agypten, Palastina und Arabien Covers eastern parts of Egypt, Anglo-Egyptian Sudan, Ethiopia and Eritrea. Shows railroads, caravan routes, telegraph lines, roadblocks, ruins and a few Arabic topography terms given in German. Relief shown by shading and spot heights. Inset: [Nile Delta and Sinai]. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Contributor: Freytag, Gustav - Freytag Und Berndt
- Date: 1900-01-01
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MapA map of the countries between Constantinople and Calcutta : including Turkey in Asia, Persia, Afghanistan and Turkestan. Relief shown by hachures. Shows: international boundaries, railways, steamship routes, submarine telegraph lines, and British and Russian spheres of influence in Persia. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Contributor: Edward Stanford Ltd
- Date: 1912-01-01
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MapGeneralkarte des Turkischen Kriegsschauplatzes : auf Grund der Carte Generale des Provinces Europeennes et Asiatiques de L'Empire Ottoman Covers Turkish Ottoman war theaters, with the Black Sea in the middle, the Mediterranean in the South/Southwest corner and the Caspian Sea on the eastern end of the map. Shows existing and projected railroads. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Includes legend in French with explanations of geographic terms in Turkish, Arabic, Persian and Greco-Slavic. Available also through the Library of Congress Web...
- Contributor: Kiepert, Heinrich
- Date: 1916-01-01
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Map[Middle East]. Shows railroads, roads and geographic divisions as they were before the end of World War I. Map centered on Iran. LC copy mounted on cloth. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Contributor: American Geographical Society of New York
- Date: 1918-01-01
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MapSudost-Europa und Mittlerer Meer. Shows country boundaries for Southeast Europe and Middle East in bold, dark purple. Relief shown by spot heights. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Contributor: Germany. Heer
- Date: 1940-01-01
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MapThe Near and Middle East : Balkan Peninsula Relief shown by gradient tints, contours, and spot heights. Includes index to boundaries and abbreviations. Includes note in a filled-out red stamp: "Inclosure /3 to letter No. 45055 Military Attache. London." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC copy mounted on cloth backing.
- Contributor: United States. War Office
- Date: 1941-01-01
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MapKarte des Mittleren Ostens Shows various kinds of airports throughout the region. "Geheim." Insets: Nebenkarte Aden -- Mosul, scale 1:1,000,000 -- Zypern, scale 1:1,000,000 -- Bagdad, scale 1:1,000,000 -- Gaza-Haifa, scale 1:1,000,000 -- Damaskus-Aleppo, scale 1:1,000,000. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Date: 1943-01-01
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MapDer Nahe Osten "Shown here is a large folding map produced by the General Staff of the German Army during World War II. Notes on the map indicate that it was solely for use within the army and that reproduction was prohibited. One side is a large map of the region stretching from the Balkan Peninsula to the eastern part of Iran. Shown are towns and cities...
- Contributor: Germany. Heer. Generalstab
- Date: 1944