ARTIST: Thomas Bradford
PUBLISHER: Published by the American Stationer's Co.
MEDIUM: Engraving,
DATE: 1838.
EDITION SIZE: Image size 7 1/4 x 9 1/2" (18.5 x 24 cm) plus margins.
DESCRIPTION: This map of Greece was published by the American mapmaker Thomas G. Bradford in his work ‘A Comprehensive Atlas, Geographical, Historical & Commercial’. It depicts Greece and its surroundings at a time when the country had recently gained independence from the Ottoman Empire after a rebellion in 1821. Includes cities, regional names, and topography with relief shown by hachure. Islands are labeled and detail is provided in the island of Crete. Modern-day Turkey is also visible to the east.
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CONDITION: Good condition. Original hand coloring.
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