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Map of Turkey, c.1900 (engraving)
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Map of Turkey, c.1900 (engraving)
533006 Map of Turkey, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map showing the historical boundaries of Turkey in Asia, circa 1902, from the 10th edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica.); Encyclopaedia Britannica/UIG
Media ID 38453926
© Encyclopaedia Britannica/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1902 19th Century Style Boundary Geographical Border Guidance Illustration Technique Mediterranean Sea Meridian Navigational Equipment Old Fashioned Part Of Physical Geography The Past Turkish Culture Western Script Central Turkey Turk
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This stunning engraving of a Map of Turkey from circa 1900 offers a glimpse into the historical boundaries of this fascinating country in Asia. The intricate details and precise cartography showcase the artistry and skill that went into creating maps during this time period.
The map, taken from the 10th edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica, provides a snapshot of Turkey's geographical features, including its coastline along the Mediterranean Sea. It serves as a valuable tool for exploration and navigation, with meridians and boundaries clearly marked for reference.
As we study this piece, we are transported back to the 19th century style of map-making, where every line and symbol was carefully etched onto paper with precision. The Western script used to label different regions adds an element of European influence to this depiction of Turkish territory.
This print not only serves as a historical document but also as a work of art in its own right. The absence of people in the image allows us to focus solely on the geography and history encapsulated within its borders.
Overall, this Map of Turkey is a testament to human ingenuity and curiosity about our world, offering us a window into the past while reminding us of the importance of understanding our place within it.
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