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Central Greece and Euboea

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Kirkpatrick Catalogue entry: 2521 Militaerisch-geograpisches Institut in Wien. [Euboea]. Wien, 1884. 1 sheet. [see p.]."Untitled map that tretches from Nea Psara (Erétria) in the east to Amphissa (Amfissa) in the west, and from Levadia (Levadhia) in the south to Zagora in the north. The northern part of the map is part of the modern prefecture of Magnēsia in the province of Thessaly, the southwest reaches into the prefecture of Phocis, the center is the prefecture of Phthiōtis. "BL. IV" seems to imply that this is the fourth page in an atlas. According to the Gessamt-Verlags-Katalog des deutschen Buchhandels ... vollständig bis Ende 1880, XIII, Wien of 1882, Lechner's first name was Rudolf. Prime meridian: Paris. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Kilometers. Projection: Polyconic. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: MS notes: Euboia -part of Greece 2521 Maps Europe Militar.
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Date
1884
Call number
623694
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