COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Kiepert, Heinrich, 1818-1899
Date:
1861
Short Title:
Tab. II. Imperia Persarum et Macedonum
Publisher:
Dietrich Reimer
Publisher Location:
Berlin
Type:
Atlas Map
Obj Height cm:
32
Obj Width cm:
42
Scale 1:
12,000,000
Note:
Outline color map of Persian Empire and Macedonia. Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridians are Paris and Greenwich.
Country:
Iran
Region:
Middle East
Subject:
Classical
Full Title:
Imperia Persarum et Macedonum. Auctore Henrico Kiepert Berolinensi. C. Ohmann lith. Berlin. D. Reimer. (to accompany) Atlas antiquus : zehn karten zur alten geschichte ... 1861.
List No:
11688.004
Page No:
Tab.II
Series No:
4
Engraver or Printer:
Sulzer, J.
Publication Author:
Kiepert, Heinrich, 1818-1899
Pub Date:
1861
Pub Title:
Atlas antiquus : zehn karten zur alten geschichte. Entworfen und bearbeitet von Heinrich Kiepert. zweite, verbesserte und durch zwei neue karten (1. u. 8.) vervollstandigte Auflage. Berlin: Verlag von Dietrich Reimer. 1861.
Pub Note:
Second, improved edition with two new maps (1st and 8th), Kiepert's Ancient atlas, with title page and 10 folded maps. Published in 1861 by Dietrich Reimer. Title page in German and maps in Latin. Maps are colored, showing political and administrative boundaries, major cities, towns, roads, rivers, canals and mountains. Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridians are Paris and Greenwich. Bound in brown marbled paper with black lettering "Joris" pasted on cover. Geographer Heinrich Kiepert (1818-1899) is generally considered to be one of the most important scholarly cartographers of the second half of the 19th century.
Pub List No:
11688.000
Pub Type:
Classical Atlas
Pub Maps:
10
Pub Height cm:
36
Pub Width cm:
24
Image No:
11688004.jp2
Authors:
Kiepert, Heinrich, 1818-1899
Link To Source
Tab. II. Imperia Persarum et Macedonum
