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Erhöhung über dem Meere in Wiener Klafter der trigonometrisch bestimmten vorzüglichsten Punkte in der spezial Karte vom Steyermark und dem vormaligen Königreiche Jllyrien
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Kirkpatrick Catalogue entry: "2532 Trieste. Erhöhung über dem Meere in Wiener Klafter der trigonometrisch bestimmten vorzüglichsten Punkte in der spezial Karte vom Steyermark und dem vormaligen Königreiche Illyrien. [Vienna?], F. von Schönfelder, C. Stein, 1871. 1 sheet. [see p.]."A few scattered MS notes and marks near Pirano (Piran) and in the Quarnero (Kvarner) Gulf. Across top of page: "Umgebungen von Triest, Capo d'Istria nebst Zeichenerklarung. Umgebungen von Laas, Feistritz und Piguente." Pinguente is now in Croatia and referred to as Buzet. Table in the bottom gives the highest points, their relative location, and their heights. Eastern extension folded over.. Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: hachures. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: Ms notes: p map Europe Trieste 2532.
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Karte der Insel Fernando Póo : nach eigenen Ausnahmen konstruiert und gezeichnet / von Oscar Baumann, Mitglied der. Prof. Dr. Lenz'schen Expedition nach Aequatorialafrika 1885-87
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Kirkpatrick Catalogue entry: "2435 i Baumann, O. Karte der Insel Fernando Póo, nach eigenen Aufnahmen konstruiert und gezeichnet... mitglied der Prof. Dr. Lenz'schen Expedition nach Aequatorialafirka 1885-87. Gotha, Justus Perthes, 1887. 1 sheet. (Vienna, 21 Nov. 1887). [see p.]."MS note: "To Sir Richard and Lady Isabel Burton most respectfully dedicatied by the author, Vienna 21/IX/87.""Die Küstenlinie mit Berücksichtung der englischen Seekarte, die Spanische Nomenklatur nach Don Julian Pellon y Rodriques." Submap: Plan vin Santa Isabel. MS note from author.. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: shaded. Graphic Scale: Kilometers. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography. Other Features: Sub-maps. Verso Text: Stamp: Kensington Public Library (6) MS notes: R.B. 11489,u. P. Maps Africa Baumann 2435 Sticker: R.B. 11489,u..
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Generalkarte von Nordamerica samt den Westindischen Inseln Verfasst von Herrn Pownall Neu herausgegeben von Herrn F. A. Schraembl MDCCLXXVIII (1788)
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Kirkpatrick Catalogue entry: "2508 Chatoff, -- General. Karte der Walachei, Burgarien und Rumelien. Berlin, S. Schropp, [c. 1854]. 1 sheet. [see p.]."Rumili is the Turkish name of the southern Balkan regions of the Ottoman Empire. Place names are given in a mixture of German and Turkish. The two blue lines seem to be later additions to the map. Cover: Sticker: R.B. 11491N. MS notes: pmaps Europe Chatoff 2508. 3/5. Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: no. Projection: Polyconic. Printing Process: Engraving. Verso Text: Stamps: Kensington Public Libraries.
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Panorama delle Alpi carniche e goriziane preso da Opcina presso Trieste Panorama der venetianischen u. görzischen Alpen vom Triangulirungspuncte Opcina bei Triest
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Kirkpatrick Catalogue entry: "2509 Club Alpino Austro-Germanico. Sezione di Trieste. Panorama delle Alpi carniche e goriziane preso de Opcina presso Trieste. Vienna, Stamperia di Corte ed Instituto artistico di. G. Reiffenstein., [18--]. 1 sheet. [see cabinet]."The peaks and towns are numbered with a key at the bottom given their names and, in case of the mountains, their heights.Das deutscher und oesterreichischer Alpenvereins was formed on January 1st 1874 by the merging of the German Alpine Club and the Austrian Alpine Club (Brockhaus' Conversations-Lexikon: allgemeine deutsche Real-Encyklopädie, F.A. Brockhaus, Leipzig, 1882, volume 1, page 479). The end date provided is the year Burton died. MS notes: Burton (map cabinet) Club Alpine 2509. Printing Process: Lithography.
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