'Map to illustrate the Agreements of 1916.' Turkey in Asia
Mss Eur F112/570, ff 15-16
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The record is made up of 2 map sheets. It was created in 1919. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .
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Two identical map sheets.
The map bears a secondary title 'A Map of Turkey in Asia'.
Bears the deleted designation 'Map 1354'. 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 A point on a map at which the height of the land is recorded. and hachures Lines drawn on a map to indicate the direction and steepness of slope. , roads and tracks, railways, submarine telegraph lines, settlements, place names and international boundaries. Various blocks of overprinted colour shading correspond to French, British and International spheres of influence, including provision for an independent Arab state within the French and British spheres.
The base map A map portraying background detail. bears the imprint 'London: Edward Stanford, 12, 13 & 14, Long Acre, W.C.' The print code '8995.21848./131.135.10.19.' has been added later.
The verso The back of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'v'. of folio 15 bears the annotation 'SP'.
- Extent and format
- 2 map sheets
- Area map covers
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- Scale
- Scale approximately 1:6,969,600
- Scale designator
- Horizontal
- Orientation
- North
- Degree coordinates
- Top-left: 44° 3' 41.4" N, 21° 7' 39.72" E
Top-right: 44° 3' 41.4" N, 53° 57' 26.64" E
Bottom-left: 28° 12' 55.44" N, 21° 7' 39.72" E
Bottom-right: 28° 12' 55.44" N, 53° 57' 26.64" E - It is part of
- 90 imagesRef: Mss Eur F112/570
- Physical characteristics
Materials: Printed in colour
Dimensions: 243 x 388mm, on sheet 289 x 452mm
- Written in
- English in Latin script
- Type
- Map
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- British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity.
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Unrestricted
- Archive reference
- Mss Eur F112/570, ff 15-16
- Date(s)
- 1919 (CE, Gregorian)
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- Turkey in Asia
- People & organisations
- Edward Stanford and Co
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'Map to illustrate the Agreements of 1916.' Turkey in Asia, British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, Mss Eur F112/570, ff 15-16, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100140102009.0x00001e> [accessed 26 June 2026]
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- Reference
- Mss Eur F112/570, ff 15-16
- Title
- 'Map to illustrate the Agreements of 1916.' Turkey in Asia
- Pages
- 15r:16v
- Author
- Edward Stanford & Co, publishers and stationers
- Usage terms
- Public Domain