39-39 Arta

Department Library
Collection Map Collection
Object number C 12.1
Object Map     
Description Coloured Map. Austrian Military Generalkarte of Central Europe: 39-39 Arta
Series Title Austrian Military Generalkarte of Central Europe.
Other Nbrs S.M.C. II C 12 - Old Shelf Number
Place Arta
Ipeiros
Location
Publication Austrian Military Geographical Institute. 1904.
Scale 1:200,000
Coordinates 39 30 00 N; 020 50 00 E
38 30 00 N; 021 50 00 E
Notes The Austrian Generalkarte grid 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. Duplicate map B 16.5.
Related records B 16.5, Map, 39-39 Arta, BSA - Athens - Library Building - Map Room - Rare Map Cupboard - Shelf 2