Relief map of Palestine

Map

Accession Number: 1998.80.91

Scope & Content: Title of map, creator, date, and manufacturer identified in print in German, lower right; creator, title, and location of creator also provided in raised letters at bottom; mapped area has print labeling in German; large bodies of water and rivers have color detail and are not easily distinguishable from landmass by touch; mountainous terrain is higher; biblical names of regions are labeled; cities are indicated by raised dots and print labels; distance scale, latitude, and longitude provided in print only; back of map is shellacked. Martin Kunz was director of the Blind Institute at Illzach, Germany and the leading producer of maps in Europe during the 1890s.

Creator: Kunz, Martin.

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Collection: APH Collection

Credit Line: APH Collection, 1998.80

Publisher: Illzach, Germany

Publisher Place: Illzach, Germany

Publish Date: 1893

Subjects: Geography Maps for the blind and visually impaired Palestine