Map: Ottoman Empire

1989.11.0046

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Artifact Identification Map: Ottoman Empire   (1989.11.0046)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Documentary Artifacts
  4. :
  5. Graphic Documents
Artist/Maker Bowen, Thomas
Geographic Location
Period/Date 1747 CE
Culture British; Turkish, English

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Width) 46.5 cm
Dimension 2 (Height) 36.3 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) <0.1 cm
Weight 16 g
Measuring Remarks None
Materials Paper--rag, Pigment--ink
Manufacturing Processes Printed
Munsell Color Information blue (5b7/1) -ns yellow ( 5g6/2) -ns brown ( 5y8/6) -ns reddish Brown, light blue, white ( 10r6/6) -ns

Research Remarks

Published Description

During this period, there was relative peace between Europe and the Ottomans. This period also marks the beginnings of European, especially French influence throughout the Empire. the geographic names in Africa are interesting cartographically.

Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography N/A

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
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

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