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Northern Hemisphere Celestial Map 1906 Ottoman Map Sky Stars Astronomy

Northern Hemisphere Celestial Map 1906 Ottoman Map Sky Stars Astronomy

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Ottoman Turkish Map – Northern Hemisphere Celestial Map (from Umumi Cep Atlası, 1906)

Description:
An Ottoman Turkish celestial map of the Northern Hemisphere, showing the principal constellations with their names labeled. This map is from Umumi Cep Atlası (General Pocket Atlas), compiled and published by Tüccarzade İbrahim Hilmi in 1324 AH (1906 CE).

The map measures 19 × 17 cm and reflects the Ottoman interest in combining traditional geographical education with astronomical knowledge in the early 20th century.

Depicting the stars and constellations visible from the Northern Hemisphere, the map provides a unique blend of scientific and educational cartography, produced during the late Ottoman intellectual reform era.

Key Features:

  • Title: Northern Hemisphere Celestial Map

  • Author/Publisher: Tüccarzade İbrahim Hilmi

  • Source: Umumi Cep Atlası

  • Date: 1324 AH / 1906 CE

  • Publisher: Tüccarzade İbrahim Hilmi Matbaası, Istanbul

  • Dimensions: 19 × 17 cm

  • Content: Constellations of the Northern Hemisphere with Ottoman Turkish labels

  • Significance: A rare celestial chart from an Ottoman atlas, illustrating the integration of astronomy into geography education in the early 20th century.

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