CollectionGB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections
LevelFile
Ref NoMS 3286/8/4
Alt Ref NoMS 3286/10/7a; MS 3286/10/9; MS 3286/10/23
TitleCopy large-scale maps of Asia Minor, some with annotations
Datec.1892 - 1914
Extent17 items
DescriptionBundle of photographic copies of maps of Asia Minor and adjacent areas.

1. Map of Asia Minor, scale 1:400,000. (MS 3286/8/4(1)a-l)
Richard Kiepert: Karte von Kleinasien. Map published by Dietrich Reimerand Ernst Vohsen, Berlin, c.1904 - 1914; Copy in 12 sheets approx (The original and complete map is in 24 parts, divided into A - D vertical axis and 1 - 6 on the horizonal axis) 90 x 65cm each; some loose pieces. The 12 parts we hold have been numbered a-l [not a-m as previously referenced]:

MS 3286/8/4(1)a Zafaranboli
MS 3286/8/4(1)b Sinob
MS 3286/8/4(1)c Unije (not as previously labelled 'm' or 'b' and including torn section of map rolled inside)
MS 3286/8/4(1)d Angora
MS 3286/8/4(1)e Jozgad
MS 3286/8/4(1)f Sivas
MS 3286/8/4(1)g Konia
MS 3286/8/4(1)h Kaisarije
MS 3286/8/4(1)i Malatja
MS 3286/8/4(1)j Ermenek
MS 3286/8/4(1)k Adana (including small section of unidentified area of map)
MS 3286/8/4(1)l Haleb

North-western areas roughly handcoloured to show landforms, vegetation etc., with copious pencil annotations in Calder's [?] hand describing land use etc.; border or route markings in red and blue pencil. The 12 parts we hold were originally labelled: A3 - Zafaranboli; A4 - Sinob; A5 - Unije; B3 - Angora; B4 - Jozgad; B5 - Sivas; C3 - Konia; C4 - Kaisarije; C5 - Malatja; D3 - Ermenek; D4 - Adana; D5 - Haleb.

2. Topographic map of western Asia Minor, scale 1:300,000, 2 sheets, by A. Phillipson. Gotha: Justus Perthes, Sheet 1 1910, sheet 2 1912; appr. 76x67cm. Black and white, no annotations [A - B]

3. Map of Armenia and adjacent countries, 1901, scale 1:1,000,000, by H.B. Lynch & F. Oswald, 1901; appr. 76x63cm. Black and white, no annotations.

4. Sheet from map of Attica, scale 1:10,000, published by J.A. Kaupert for the Imperial German Archaeological Institute on the basis of data collected up to 1892; appr. 70x52cm. Black and white, no annotations.
Access StatusRestricted
Access ConditionsThe following items are accessible with assistance, due to condition:
MS 3286/8/4(1)e Jozgad
MS 3286/8/4(1)i Malatja
MS 3286/8/4(1)k Adana
MS 3286/8/4(1)l Haleb
Publication Note'Map of Asia Minor, scale 1:400,000, Richard Kiepert: Karte von Kleinasien. Map published by Dietrich Reimerand Ernst Vohsen, Berlin', the map has been digitised by the New York Public Library https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/95d04112-04f1-4164-e040-e00a18067503 [Accessed 11/04/17]
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