Map: A Chart of the Straits of Babelmandell and Moha
1988.07.0049
Detailed Images
Basic Information
| Artifact Identification | Map: A Chart of the Straits of Babelmandell and Moha (1988.07.0049) |
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| Classification/ Nomenclature |
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| Artist/Maker | Mount, William & Page, Thomas: Publishers (1688-1769), (1704-1762) (after) John Seller (1630-1697), Samuel Thornton (1641-1708), William Fisher (1660-1691) |
| Geographic Location | |
| Period/Date | Georgian, 1748 |
| Culture | British, English |
Physical Analysis
| Dimension 1 (Width) | 60.6 cm |
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| Dimension 2 (Height) | 50.1 cm |
| Dimension 3 (Depth) | <0.1 cm |
| Weight | 56 g |
| Measuring Remarks | None |
| Materials | Pigment--Ink, Paper |
| Manufacturing Processes | Hand Coloring, Printing |
| Munsell Color Information | normal (5y8/1) -ns yellow ( 5y8/4) -ns green ( 10y6/2) -ns red ( 5r8/2) -ns blue, black ( 5bg7/2) -ns |
Research Remarks
| Published Description | Sea chart of the Red Sea & Straits; made by Wiad J. Mount and T. Page Outline color and tinted in yellow, greens, red, and pink. |
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| Description | N/A |
| Comparanda | Book:
Christie's. The English Pilot. The fourth book by William Mount and Thomas Page. London: Printed for W. and J. Mount, T. Page and son, 1759. |
| Bibliography | Phillips, Philip Lee and Clara Egli Le Gear. A List of Geographical Atlases in the Library of Congress, Volume 1.pg. 349. Washington Government Office, 1909. |
Artifact History
| Archaeological Data | N/A |
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| Credit Line/Dedication | The Seymour and Muriel Yale Collection of Coins of the Ottoman Empire and Other Middle East States |
| Reproduction | no |
| Reproduction Information | N/A |