'Map to illustrate the Agreements of 1916 in regard to Asia Minor, Mesopotamia, &c.'
- Holding institution:
- British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
- Data provider:
- Qatar National Library
- Title:
- 'Map to illustrate the Agreements of 1916 in regard to Asia Minor, Mesopotamia, &c.'
- Creator:
- Cartographer: Edward Stanford and Co
- Date:
- 1919/1919
- Description:
- Abstract: Three identical map sheets.Classified 'Secret'.The map bears a secondary title 'A Map of Turkey in Asia'.Bears the printed designation 'Map 1'. Depicts a proposed division of the Ottoman Empire into spheres of influence and protection by the Allied powers. The division is based on agreements reached between 1916 and 1919. Portrays hydrology, relief by spot heights and hachures, roads and tracks, railways, submarine telegraph lines, settlements, place names and international boundaries. Various blocks of overprinted colour shading correspond to French, British, Italian, Russian and International spheres of influence, including provision for an independent Arab state within the French and British spheres.The base map bears the imprint 'London: Edward Stanford, 12, 13 & 14, Long Acre, W.C.' The printer's imprint 'Harrison & Sons, Lith. St. Martins Lane, W.C.' and print code '(350.1/19.6648) F[oreign].O[ffice].' have been added later.Folio 14 has manuscript boundary additions in pencil and crayon.Physical description: Materials: Printed in colour, with manuscript additions in pencil and crayonDimensions: 243 x 388mm, on sheet 289 x 452mm
- Language:
- English
- Type:
- Map
- Type (Narrower):
- Maps
- Type (Broader):
- Image
- Geographic region:
- Asia Minor
Mesopotamia
Turkey in Asia - Publisher:
- Publisher: Foreign Office
- Rights:
- المُلكية العامة
- Identifier:
- 81055/vdc_100140102009.0x00001f_ar
81055/vdc_100140102009.0x00001f_en
Mss Eur F112/570, ff 12-14
Mss Eur F112/570, ff 12-14