ID: 700009477 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700009477	Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1

Map of the River Nile From Its Estuary South (folio (leaf); map maker: unknown Ottoman; author: Piri Reis (Ottoman, 1465...; late 11th century AH/AD 17th c...; Walters Art Museum (Baltimore, Baltimore Independent City, M...; W.658.304B )

Note: This folio from Walters manuscript W.658 contains a map of the river Nile from its estuary south.

Titles:

Map of the River Nile From Its Estuary South (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,U,U)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

folio (leaf) [300189604] (preferred)

..... (Objects Facet, Components (hierarchy name), components (objects parts), <components by specific context>, information form components, gathered matter components, leaves (gathered matter))

map (document) [300028094]

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Information Forms (hierarchy name), information forms (objects), document genres, <documents by form>, graphic document genres, cartographic materials)

Classifications:

manuscripts (preferred)

cartographic

Creation Date: late 11th century AH/AD 17th century-early 12th century AH/AD 18th century (Ottoman)

Creator Display:

map maker: unknown Ottoman; author: Piri Reis (Ottoman, 1465-1555) [preferred]

unknown (unknown cultural designation) [500125274]

Locations:

Other: Creation: Türkiye [1000144] Asia (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)

Current: Walters Art Museum (Baltimore, Baltimore Independent City, Maryland, United States) [500279110] Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)

Repository Numbers: W.658.304B

Display Materials: ink and pigments on laid European paper

	ink [300015012]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by function>, coating (material), <coating by form>)

	pigments [300013109]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by function>, colorant (material))

	laid paper [300014184]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by form>, <materials by physical form>, <fiber and fiber by product>, <fiber by product>, paper (fiber product), <paper by production method>)

Dimensions: H: 13 3/8 x W: 9 7/16 in. (34 x 24 cm)

General Subject:

cartographic (preferred)

Specific Subjects:

	map (document) [300028094]
	.....(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Information Forms (hierarchy name), information forms (objects), document genres, <documents by form>, graphic document genres, cartographic materials) (AAT)

	Nile River [1127805]
	.....(Africa (continent), World (facet)) (TGN)

	Alexandria [7001188]
	.....(Al-Iskandarīyah governorate (governorate), Egypt (nation), Africa (continent), World (facet)) (TGN)

	river [300008707]
	.....(Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Settlements and Landscapes (hierarchy name), landscapes (environments), natural landscapes, bodies of water (natural), bodies of freshwater, <bodies of freshwater by biome>, riverine bodies of water) (AAT)

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media

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Sources and Contributors:
Map of the River Nile From Its Estuary South	........ [VP]
	........ Walters Art Museum, Baltimore [online] (2000-) accessed 28 June 2018

Subject: ....... [VP]

Note:
English	..... [VP]
	..... Walters Art Museum, Baltimore [online] (2000-) accessed 28 June 2018