c. 1889
Maker: Stieler.
Antique map of part of the Middle East including Turkey, Syria, and what was the western portions of Armenia, Kurdistan, and Mesopotamia from Stieler's Hand-Atlas, c. 1889. Inset maps of Iraq with Baghdad, Kumkale (location of the ancient city of Troy), Mosul, and Smyrna and Vicinity. Shows cities, topography, bodies of water, as well as political divisions at that time. Text in German and other languages. Very good overall antique condition with toning at paper edges. Measures approx. 13 x 16 inches to the neatlines.
Item Number: MID172