ID | 152036 |
Title Proper | RSAA map collection |
Language | ENG |
Author | Llewellyn-Jones, Rosie |
Summary / Abstract (Note) | In the century since its foundation, the Royal Society for Asian Affairs has amassed a collection of over 1,000 historic maps. This illustrated article by the Society's archivist provides an introduction to a number of the more important maps in the collection, including General Sam Browne's map indicating the invasion routes of Afghanistan in the Second Afghan War; rare maps of Turkey in the 19th and early 20th century; Egypt; the Arabian Peninsula; India; and Central Asia. |
`In' analytical Note | Asian Affairs Vol. 48, No.1; Mar 2017: p.103-116 |
Journal Source | Asian Affairs Vol: 48 No 1 |