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Map Hellespont or channel of the Dardanelles

About this Item

Title

  • Hellespont or channel of the Dardanelles

Names

  • Annin & Smith, cartographer, engraver.
  • Fillmore, Millard, 1800-1874, collector.

Created / Published

  • [Boston, Mass.] : [publisher not identified] , [1830?]

Headings

  • -  Dardanelles Strait (Turkey)--Maps
  • -  Turkey--Dardanelles Strait

Genre

  • Maps

Notes

  • -  Relief shown by hachures; depths shown by soundings.
  • -  When affixed to the cloth backing the map sheet was sectioned to 3 panels to enable folding.
  • -  Handwritten signature of Millard Fillmore is not present.
  • -  LC sheet imperfect: Lightly foxed, additionally fold-lined, hemmed by pink fabric.
  • -  Includes 2 bar scales: French leagues of 2500 toises -- 10000 French toises.
  • -  Filing title in ink script on cover verso: Hellespont or Dardanells [thus], No. 156.
  • -  Paper tab with ink script affixed to cover verso: Hellespont of Dardanells [thus] in Turkey--No.156.
  • -  In upper margin at right: Plate II.
  • -  Vault

Medium

  • 1 map : mounted on cloth backing ; 23 x 40 cm, folded to 25 x 14 cm, in cover 25 x 14 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G7432.D3 1830 .A5

Repository

  • Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2018588034

Online Format

  • image

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Credit Line: Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division.

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Chicago citation style:

Annin & Smith, Cartographer, Engraver, and Millard Fillmore. Hellespont or channel of the Dardanelles. [Boston, Mass.: publisher not identified ?, 1830] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/2018588034/.

APA citation style:

Annin & Smith, C. & Fillmore, M. (1830) Hellespont or channel of the Dardanelles. [Boston, Mass.: publisher not identified ?] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2018588034/.

MLA citation style:

Annin & Smith, Cartographer, Engraver, and Millard Fillmore. Hellespont or channel of the Dardanelles. [Boston, Mass.: publisher not identified ?, 1830] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2018588034/>.