Map: Africa/Arabia

1990.13.0056

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification Map: Africa/Arabia   (1990.13.0056)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Documentary Artifacts
  4. :
  5. Graphic Documents
Artist/Maker Civelli
Geographic Location
Period/Date 1853 CE
Culture Italian

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Width) 44.5 cm
Dimension 2 (Height) 33.6 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) <0.1 cm
Weight 14 g
Measuring Remarks None
Materials paper--rag, pigment--ink, paint
Manufacturing Processes Printed
Munsell Color Information natural (5y 2.5/1 ; 5y 8/6 ; 5bg 7/2) -ns black, multi ( yellow, green- blue) ( 5g 7/4) -ns

Research Remarks

Published Description

Map shows Saudi Arabia with an inset for Abyssynia. Much detail is given for the mountainous regions and place names.
Hand-colored borders.
map is in Italian.

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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