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Collection Area Map Collections Language English Place Calcutta, India

1. IOR/X/350

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/350
Title:
'A new Map of the Ancient Division of the Deckan Illustrative of the History of the Hindu Dynasties with Discriptions of the Principal Places is respectfully dedicated To The Hon[oura]ble Sir Charles Grey Kt. By C.V. Ramaswamy. 1827.'
Scope & Content:
Note spelling 'Discription' [sic] in title. Covers India south of Calcutta. Portrays hydrology, relief by hachures, settlements, place names, temples, pagodas, diamond mines, gold coins, copper coins and administrative boundaries. 'Printed at the Asiatic Lithographic Press. Calcutta'. The ori...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1827
Extent:

1 map sheet

2. IOR/X/14737

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/14737
Title:
Calcutta and Howrah Guide Map
Scope & Content:
The fourth edition of a guide map at a scale of 3 inches to 1 mile, showing roads and selected locations. The map is based on surveys executed in 1943 with the addition of a few major corrections. An inset map in the top left corner of the map is an index to Districts, Municipalities & Munici...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1957
Extent:
1 folded map

3. IOR/X/14745

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/14745
Title:
Philips' Travelling Maps - India
Scope & Content:
A topographical and political map of India, Burma and Straits Settlements at a scale of 1:5,000,000 on two sheets. The first sheet is India (North Sheet) and includes two inset maps in the top right corner: one a street plan of Calcutta at a scale of approximately 1:50,688, and the other showing ...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 19th century-Early 20th century
Extent:
2 folded sheets in one binding

4. IOR/X/14751

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/14751
Title:
A Collection of Maps of India, Adjacent Countries and the Indian Ocean, previously owned by Enoch Powell, MP
Scope & Content:
This collection has 14 sheets, some of which are composites of individual sheets pasted to form contiguous areas of India and adjacent countries. The most recent printed date on the maps is 1946, the oldest is 1923. The manuscript additions on some maps are undated. The envelope associated with t...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20th century
Extent:
14 sheets and 1 envelope

5. IOR/X/14784

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/14784
Title:
'Map of Calcutta' published under the Superintendence of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge
Scope & Content:
A street map of Calcutta, at a scale of approximately 1:21,120, published in London by George Cox under the superintendence of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, 1 January 1852. The map is not oriented to North. A list of 27 public buildings, churches and chapels is referenced bel...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1852
Extent:
1 sheet