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1. IOR/W/F/4/2536/147465

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/W/F/4/2536/147465
Title:
‘CHART of SOUTH AFRICA embracing the Revd David Livingstone’s travels beyond Kolobeng and the Great Lake NGAMI to Sisheke with the Orange River Sovereignty. Natal, British Caffraria and the Colonial Districts to the Eastward of Mossel Bay by Thomas Budden SURVEYOR’
Scope & Content:
The map sheet was originally contained in IOR/F/4/2536/147465 but was removed for conservation purposes. Manuscript tracing showing the route taken by the Reverend David Livingstone from Mossel Bay [in modern day South Africa] up to Sisheke [Sesheke, Zambia] during his travels in 1850-51. The a...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1853
Extent:

1 map sheet

2. IOR/X/414

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/414
Title:
Four nautical charts related to the Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman
Scope & Content:
Series of four tracings related to the Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman copied by Frederick Charles Danvers in the late 19th century. The original charts, produced in the second half of the 17th century by an anonymous Dutch chart maker, are housed in the State Archive (Nationaal Archief), The Hague...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
Dutch
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
4 manuscript charts

3. IOR/X/2939

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/2939
Title:
'A New Map of Asia, Exhibiting Its Natural and Political Divisions'
Scope & Content:
Covers Asia and, in less detail, north-eastern Europe. Portrays hydrology, relief by hachures, selected forests, settlements, place names. Boundaries have been highlighted in coloured ink and watercolour. Published by John Cary, 1832.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1832
Extent:

1 map sheet

4. IOR/X/2940/1-4

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/2940/1-4
Title:
'Map of Asia'
Scope & Content:
Covers Asia in 4 sheets as follows: IOR/X/2940/1: North-west IOR/X/2940/2: North-east IOR/X/2940/3: South-west IOR/X/2940/4: South-east Portrays hydrology, relief by hachures and occasional spot heights, some road routes, settlements, place names, and includes topographical notes. Internati...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1818
Extent:

1 map on 4 sheets

5. IOR/X/2942/5

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/2942/5
Title:
Five maps from C. Ritter's 'Geography of Arabia' compiled by Carl Zimmermann
Scope & Content:
Imprint: Berlin, Published by Dietrich Reimer and lithographed by Hermann Delius. Distinctive Features: Original title: 'Fünf Karten zu C. Ritter's Erdkunde von Arabien. Bearbeitet von Carl Zimmermann'.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
German
Date Range:
1846
Extent:
5 maps

6. IOR/X/2943

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/2943
Title:
‘Atlas von Asien zu C. Ritter’s allgemeiner Erdkunde II. Abtheilung’
Scope & Content:
Imprint: Berlin, published by Dietrich Reimer and engraved by Heinrich Mahlmann. Edition statement: Third edition; compiled and prepared by Dr. Heinrich Kiepert.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
German
Date Range:
1852
Extent:
5 maps

7. IOR/X/2945

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/2945
Title:
'Vorder - Asien'
Scope & Content:
Imprint: Published by Dietrich Reimer in Berlin. Edition statement: Second edition, revised and expanded. Distinctive Features: From H. Kiepert’s ‘Neuer Handatlas’, map no. 28 engraved by J. Sulzer and printed by F. Barth. Relief shown by hachures. Boundaries of the Ottoman and Russian ...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
German
Date Range:
1871
Extent:
1 map

8. IOR/X/2946

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/2946
Title:
‘Sketch of the Roads Between Constantinople and Dehli Compiled from the Travels of Monsr. Tavernier, Mr Forster and from other Sources’
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Relief shown pictorially. Hand drawn outline map of Persia showing various roads and tracts across the region with cities and larger towns represented pictorially. Inscriptions: On recto in the bottom left-hand corner signed: ‘(a true copy) Robt. Gorelon Lt. Engineer’...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1813
Extent:
1 map

9. IOR/X/2947/1-6

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/2947/1-6
Title:
Outline of the countries between Delhi and Constantinople by A. Arrowsmith 1814. Additions to 1816
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Relief shown by hatching. Shows the overland routes between Constantinople, the capital of the Ottoman Empire, and Delhi, capital of British India. Countries outlined in colour.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1816
Extent:
1 map on 6 sheets

10. IOR/X/2948

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/2948
Title:
‘New and Improved Map OF VARIOUS ROUTES BETWEEN EUROPE AND INDIA Comprehending WESTERN AND NORTHERN ASIA, TOGETHER WITH ASIA MINOR AND EGYPT BY J.B. TASSIN’
Scope & Content:
Imprint: Calcutta, Jan.y 1834. J.B. Tassin lith. Distinctive Features: Relief shown by hachures. Map shows various routes between places of interest including caravan and pilgrim routes, with estimated journey times and location of wells reported. Notations concerning regions and their topo...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jan 1834
Extent:
1 map