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'Caucasus Boundaries' [‎40ar] (1/3)

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The record is made up of 1 map sheet and 1 folio. It was created in 1919. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .

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Title taken from manuscript annotation on verso The back of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'v'. ; recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. bears no title.

Printed sheet depicting disputed territories in the Caucasus, particularly Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia and southern Russia. Portrays hydrology, railways, settlements, place names, and international and internal boundaries; also depicts areas under dispute and three successive positions of the 'Denekin Demarkation Line'.

The sheet bears the imprints '9172.28700.135.' and 'Malby & Sons, Lith.'

Manuscript additions portray relief by hachures Lines drawn on a map to indicate the direction and steepness of slope. , amendment to the spelling of 'Denekin' to the more standard 'Denikin', and revision to the wording in the key.

An attached folio (f 40a. Manuscript: ink on paper; 104 x 81mm) bears the note 'This map will be attached to the [?]print.'

Extent and format
1 map sheet and 1 folio
Area map covers
Map loading...
Scale
Scale approximately 1:2,000,000
Scale designator
Horizontal
Orientation
North
Degree coordinates
Top-left: 44° 0' 0" N, 39° 0' 0" E
Top-right: 44° 0' 0" N, 50° 31' 59.88" E
Bottom-left: 38° 12' 0" N, 39° 0' 0" E
Bottom-right: 38° 12' 0" N, 50° 31' 59.88" E
Physical characteristics

Materials: Printed in colour, with manuscript additions in ink and pencil

Dimensions: 306 x 470mm, on sheet 345 x 510mm

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English in Latin script
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'Caucasus Boundaries' [‎40ar] (1/3), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, Mss Eur F112/570, ff 40-40a, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100146604659.0x000051> [accessed 12 June 2026]

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