Map: Asiae quae vulgo Minor dicitur et Syria Tabula Geographica
1989.11.0004
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Basic Information
Artifact Identification | Map: Asiae quae vulgo Minor dicitur et Syria Tabula Geographica (1989.11.0004) |
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Classification/ Nomenclature |
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Artist/Maker | Harrison, J.: Publisher (active 1784-1792) (after) Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d'Anville (1697-1782) Full publication is by G. Allen, J. Haywood, G. Terry, and T. Bowen *Other information is unreadable from the photo, possibly the engraver information. Located on the lower left and lower right corners of the page. |
Geographic Location | |
Period/Date | 1788 CE` |
Culture | British, English |
Physical Analysis
Dimension 1 (Width) | 49.0 cm |
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Dimension 2 (Height) | 42.7 cm |
Dimension 3 (Depth) | <0.1 cm |
Weight | 24 g |
Measuring Remarks | None |
Materials | Paper--rag, Pigment--ink |
Manufacturing Processes | Printed |
Munsell Color Information | natural (5y8/1) -ns black ( 5y2.5/1) -ns Grayish Olive (10y 3/2) - shoreline Dark Grayish Olive (10y 2/2) - printing "Mare Internum" Dark Grayish Brown (7.5yr 2/2) - Printing "Asiae" |
Research Remarks
Published Description | D'anville produced a number of maps dealing with the Ancient Near East, of which many others in the collection. |
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Description | N/A |
Comparanda | Altea Gallery. "Asiae quae vulgo Minor Dicitur, et Syriae tabula geographica..." by Jean Baptiste B. D'Anville. London: John Harrison, 1788. |
Bibliography | Grant, Michael. Ancient History Atlas. P.11. "The Near East in the Early Seventh Century B.C." New York: The Macmillan Company, 1972. |
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 |