TURKISH / OTTOMAN EMPIRE in Europe & Asia. Kingdom of Greece. SDUK 1845 map
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Antiqua Print Gallery / Alamy Stock PhotoImage ID:
T2J5MDFile size:
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4884 x 4054 px | 41.4 x 34.3 cm | 16.3 x 13.5 inches | 300dpiDate taken:
1845Location:
Ottoman EmpireMore information:
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TURKISH EMPIRE IN EUROPE AND ASIA WITH THE KINGDOM OF GREECE. Artist/engraver/cartographer: Engraved by J & C Walker. Provenance: "Maps of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge. A new edition, corrected to the present time", published by Charles Knight & Co, 22 Ludgate Street, London [SDUK Atlas]. Type: Antique steel engraved map with original outline hand colouring. Coloured in pink are the United States of the Ionian Islands as a separate entity from Greece and Turkey, a state and amical protectorate of the United Kingdom that existed between 1815 and 1864. It covered the territory of the Ionian Islands, located in modern Greece, to whom it was ceded as a gift of the United Kingdom to the newly enthroned King George I, at the end of the protectorate. The Kingdom of Greece, with its original 1832 borders is shown in green.