File:Map of the Turco-Persian frontier - made by Russian and English officers in the years from 1849 to 1855 on the scale of 1-73,050 and reduced to the scale of 1-253,440 or 4 English miles to 1 inch LOC 2010588075-4.jpg
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English: Covers the international frontier zone; exact position of the boundary not shown. Relief shown by hachures. Vegetation, agriculture, and other land-use shown by area tints. Title from sheet 1. In lower margin of some sheets: Drawn on the Rectangular Tangential Projection of the Sphere and photographed at the Ordnance Survey Office Southampton 1873. Major General Sir Henry James R.E. F.R.S. &c., Director." Signature handwritten in ink at foot of title on sheet 1: Henry James, M. General. LC copy imperfect: Back cover of portfolio and tie-ribbons missing. Accompanied by paperboard portfolio cover with handwritten adhesive title label affixed: Map of the Turco-Persian Frontier (in 9 sheets) made by Russian & English officers 1849-1855. Includes "Index to sheets" diagram on sheet 1. Sheets numbered: Sheet 1 [thru] Sheet 8. No sheet no. printed on sheets 7 (half-size sheet) and 9 (one-third-size sheet). Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Acquisitions control no.: 5-2009 |
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| Title | Map of the Turco-Persian frontier : made by Russian and English officers in the years from 1849 to 1855 on the scale of 1:73,050 and reduced to the scale of 1:253,440 or 4 English miles to 1 inch | ||
| Shelf ID | G7431.F2 1855 .G7 | ||
| Parent | https://www.loc.gov/resource/g7431fm.gct00207/ | ||
| Sheet title | Sheet 4 | ||
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| Source | https://www.loc.gov/item/2010588075/ | ||
| Author | Great Britain. Ordnance Survey; James, H. | ||
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| Location | Turkey · Ottoman Empire · Iran | ||
| Part of | American Memory · General Maps · Catalog · Geography And Map Division | ||
| Subject | Turkey · Iran · Maps, Topographic · Borderlands · Ottoman Empire · Boundaries · Maps · History |
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