Atlas von Athen: Blatt II, Alt-Athen
Department | Library |
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Collection | Map Collection |
Object number | Section 17, No. 3 |
Object | Map |
Description | Coloured Map. Curtius und Kaupert, Atlas von Athen. Blatt II Alt-Athen mit seinen nachweislichen Denkmälern, Plätzen und Verkehrstrassen. Lith.Anst v. Leopold Kraatz in Berlin. |
Series Title | Atlas von Athen |
Contributors |
Cartographer : Kaupert, Johann August Archaeologist : Curtius, Ernst |
Place |
Athens |
Location | |
Publication | Reimer Verlag. 1878. |
Scale | 1:12,500 |
Coordinates | 38 00 00 N; 023 41 40 E 37 57 00 N; 023 46 00 E |
Notes | This map uses the Ferro Meridian which is approximately 18 degrees West of Greenwich. The line of longitude runs through the westernmost Canary Island, El Hierro (Ferro, or sometimes called the Meridian Island). This was a common Prime Meridian used in historical maps produced outside of the British Empire. |