Ottoman Empire Hand-Drawn Map Manastir Vilayet 1890s Manuscript Balkans Macedonia map • Region Depicted: France with

• Region Depicted: France with neighboring countries Spain

1873 (4 Mart 1289 in the Rumi calendar)

West (Garben): Sedirci Mehmed Emin

Significance: Rare consular document

London Records)

Ottoman Empire Hand-Drawn Map Manastir Vilayet 1890s Manuscript Balkans Macedonia map • Region Depicted: France withOttoman Hand Drawn Map Manastir Vilayet, Probably Istanbul, circa 1890 Description: An exceptional original Ottoman hand drawn map of the Manastir Vilayet, created in Ottoman Turkish script around 1890, measuring 19. 5 15. 2 cm. The map carefully delineates the borders of the vilayet and its sanjaks (districts). A large red circle marks the provincial capital, while smaller red circles denote the major towns and administrative centers. Surrounding