ottoman map world (4 Ergebnisse)

Lithograph on thick paper map surface approx 24.5 x 22 cm (9.5 x 8.75 inches). In very good condition. With centre fold. Map lightly tanned. Light crease top corner. Else a clean example. This intriguing map was printed in Ottoman script, shortly after the Battle of Dogger Bank (January 24, 1915), a consequential naval altercation between Britain?s Royal Navy and the German Kaiserlichen Marine, during the early period of World War I. It showcases the prelude of the battle, when on December 16, 1914, following the the British success at the Battle of Heligoland Bight (here showcased on the right-hand side), the German Navy approached the British coast and in the morning of December 16 attacked killing 108 and wounding 525 civilians in the raid on Scarborough, Hartlepool and Whitby.

Colour lithograph and stencil hand-colour. 335 x 420 mm. This uncommon Ottoman map, printed in black and blue, with original hand colour, shows the world in Mercator projection. The Ottoman Turkish alphabet was used until 1928. - Small tears in margins, with a soft fold, but in very good condition.

Lithograph on thick paper Large map surface approx 42.5 x 40 cm (16.5 x 15.8 inches). In very good condition. A number of folds. Map lightly tanned. Else a clean example. This intriguing map was printed in Ottoman script, shortly after the Battle of Dogger Bank (January 24, 1915), a consequential naval altercation between Britain?s Royal Navy and the German Kaiserlichen Marine, during the early period of World War I. It showcases the prelude of the battle, when on December 16, 1914, following the the British success at the Battle of Heligoland Bight (here showcased on the right-hand side), the German Navy approached the British coast and in the morning of December 16 attacked killing 108 and wounding 525 civilians in the raid on Scarborough, Hartlepool and Whitby.

unbound. Zustand: very good. Map. Lithograph. 16.75 x 16.75 inches. In very good condition. Some wear along original fold lines. Some light staining at top right. Printed circa 1915. A Turkish (Ottoman) map of the North Sea that illustrates the Battle of Dogger Bank, a significant early battle between the British and German navies. After a difficult defeat the month prior, British spies intercepted and decoded German wireless transmissions leading to an important victory.