{"product_id":"greece-c1920-geological-map-of-hydra-from-the-series-geological-map-of-greece","title":"Greece. (c1920). [Geological Map of] Hydra from the series Geological Map of Greece","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Aptos Display',sans-serif;\"\u003eGreece. (c1920). \u003ci\u003e[Geological Map of] Hydra \u003c\/i\u003efrom the series \u003ci\u003eGeological Map of Greece [ΓΕΩΛΟΓΙΚΟΣ ΧΑΡΤΗΣ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ]\u003c\/i\u003e. Athens: Geological Service of Greece. Published during the late 19101s and 1920s. No dates on map. Flat colour lithographs at 1:300,000 scale, 52 x 34 cm). Entirely in Greek with light pencil annotations translating the map title. Library stamps in lower right corner, otherwise, clean. Bright and in very good condition. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Aptos Display',sans-serif;\"\u003eThe adjacent mainland of the Peloponnisos peninsula and the remote islets of Velopotila and Falkonera are covered. The map area is 95% blank as sea.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Aptos Display',sans-serif;\"\u003eThese sheets are from the first official geological series of Greece, published by the Geological Service of Greece (then part of the Ministry of National Economy) during the late 1910s and 1920s. They represent a critical transition where Alfred Philippson’s German research was officially “Hellenised” and expanded for Greek national use. They are quarter sheets of the four folding geological maps of the same scale published by Alfred Phillipson (1864-1953) in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Aptos Display',sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; color: #0a0a0a; background: #F0F2F5;\"\u003eBeiträge zur Kenntnis der Griechischen Inselwelt\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Aptos Display',sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; color: #0a0a0a; background: #F0F2F5;\"\u003e, [Contributions to the knowledge of the Greek islands] Gotha, 1901.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Aptos',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Aptos; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; color: #0a0a0a; background: #F0F2F5; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003eThe coordinates used appear to be based on a prime meridian passing through Athens.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Geological Survey of Greece","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56573294641532,"sku":null,"price":25.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2210\/7301\/files\/Agean_14_33c58443-7831-477d-8248-2aaec166aaa2.jpg?v=1775049453","url":"https:\/\/geolmaps.com\/products\/greece-c1920-geological-map-of-hydra-from-the-series-geological-map-of-greece","provider":"19th Century Geological Maps","version":"1.0","type":"link"}