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Maker(s):de Pflacher; Reben, Johann Baptist von (cartographer), after
Culture:Unknown; Hungarian (active 1764)
Title:Section I of Bosphorus Thracicus Der Kanal Des Schwartzen Meers oder die Meer Enge bey Constantinopel
Date Made:last quarter of the 18th century
Type:Map; Manuscript
Materials:graphite, ink, and colors
Place Made:Europe; Asia; Turkey; Istanbul (possibly)
Measurements:Sheet: 25 5/8 in x 17 1/4 in; 65.1 cm x 43.8 cm
Narrative Inscription:  TITLE: recto, ctr. (black ink): BOSPHORUS THRACICUS; TITLE: recto, ctr. (black ink): CONSTANTINOPEL; INSCRIPTION: recto, upp. l. (graphite): 1; INSCRIPTION: verso, upp. l. (black ink): 1.
Accession Number:  MH 1991.4.88a
Credit Line:Bequest of Helene Brosseau Black (Class of 1931)
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Top left section of the map; wide white border to the left and top, map to the lower right; an image of parchment, titled "BOSPHORUS THRACICUS," words divided into four columns with a compass in the lower left corner and scale in the lower right corner.

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maps

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