File:1853 Mitchell Map of Palestine, Israel and the Holy Land - Geographicus - Palestine-mitchell-1850.jpg
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Samuel Augustus Mitchell: Palestine & Adjacent Countries. ( ) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Palestine & Adjacent Countries. |
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English: An extremely attractive example of S. A. Mitchell Sr.’s 1853 map of Palestine, Israel or the Holy Land. Depicts the entire region in considerable detail. When this map was made Palestine or Israel was under the control of the Ottoman Empire. Ottoman provinces are color coded and numbered. An inset map in the upper left quadrant shows the environs of Jerusalem. Text in the lower right hand quadrant offers remarks on the Dead Sea and the River Jordan. Surrounded by the green border common to Mitchell maps from the 1850s. Prepared by S. A. Mitchell for issued as plate no. 67 in the 1853 edition of his New Universal Atlas . Dated and copyrighted, “Entered according to act of Congress, in the year 1850, by Thomas Cowperthwait & Co., in the Clerks office of the District court of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. |
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Date | 1850 (dated) | |||||||||||||||||||
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height: 16 in (40.6 cm); width: 12.7 in (32.3 cm) dimensions QS:P2048,16U218593 dimensions QS:P2049,12.75U218593 |
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Geographicus link: Palestine-mitchell-1850 |
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A New Universal Atlas Containing Maps of the various Empires, Kingdoms, States and Republics Of The World. (1853 issue)
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current | 13:27, 22 March 2011 | 3,500 × 4,312 (5.93 MB) | BotMultichillT (talk | contribs) | {{subst:User:Multichill/Geographicus |link=http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/Palestine-mitchell-1850 |product_name=1853 Mitchell Map of Palestine, Israel and the Holy Land |map_title=Palestine & Adjacent Countries. |description=An extremely attra |
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