TY  - BOOK
AU  - Sharbau,H.
TI  - Part of central Asia showing the territory between Zarafshan and Amu-Daria Rivers chiefly compiled from the latest Russian documents to illustrate Mr. Delmar Morgan’s paper / 
AV  - G7210. S448 1884
PY  - 1884///
CY  - [Place of publication not identified] : 
PB  - Royal Geographical Society, 
KW  - Asia, Central – Maps
N1  - “Relief shown by shading and spot heights. Includes glossary of terms. "Supplementary Papers, Royal Geographical Society, 1884."; “Part of Central Asia, Showing the Territory Between Zarafshan and Amu Darya Rivers, Chiefly Compiled from the Latest Russian Documents to Illustrate Mr. Delmar Morgan’s Paper : The map depicts parts of northern Afghanistan and the protectorate of Bukhara (corresponding to portions of modern-day Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, and Kyrgyzstan). It was meant to accompany an article written by Edward Delmar Morgan (1840–1909) as a supplementary paper published by the Royal Geographical Society. Entitled “Notes on the Recent Geography of Central Asia from Russian Sources,” the paper was published in 1884. Morgan was an English explorer and author. As a young man, he lived in Saint Petersburg, where his father was a merchant, and he was fluent in Russian. He translated several notable texts dealing with travel and exploration from Russian to English. Morgan was also a longtime fellow of the Royal Geographical Society, who served on its council and contributed to its journal. The map was drawn by Henry Sharbau (1822−1904), for many years the chief cartographer of the Royal Geographical Society, and lithographed by Edward Weller (1819−84), a London-based cartographer and engraver who was the unofficial geographer of the society”—copied form website; The Library of Congress donated copies of the digitized material (along with extensive bibliographic records) containing more than 163,000 pages of documents to ACKU, the collections that include thousands of historical, cultural, and scholarly materials dating from the early 1300s to the 1990s includes books, manuscripts, maps, photographs, newspapers and periodicals related to Afghanistan in Pushto, Dari, as well as in English, French, German, Russian and other European languages ACKU has a PDF copy of the item
UR  - https://doi.org/10.29171/azu_acku_g7210_s448_1884
ER  -