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1. 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

2. IOR/X/414/219

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/414/219
Title:
Chart of the Gulf of Oman
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Depths in the Strait of Hormuz and along the coasts of Persia and Oman shown by soundings. Shoals and rocks represented by dots and crosses with annotations. Top and left margins are divided and marked with numbers.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
Dutch
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:

1 map

3. 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

4. IOR/X/2942/5/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/2942/5/1
Title:
Versuch einer Darstellung der Küsten-Gegend von Oman & Mahra
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Relief shown by hachures. Title continues: 'Vornämlich nach Wellsted, ferner nach Whitelock, Cruttendon, Niebuhr, Haines Aucher Eloy, zu C. Ritters Erdkunde von Carl Zimmermann. Berlin 1846. Zum Arabischen Heft des Atlas von Vorder-Asien gehörig'. Map of Oman showing t...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
German
Date Range:
1846
Extent:
1 map

5. IOR/X/2942/5/2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/2942/5/2
Title:
Jemen. Versuch einer Darstellung vom glücklichen oder südöstlichen Arabien zu C. Ritters Erdkunde (Drittes Buch West Asien Band VI)
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Relief shown by hachures. Map of Yemen showing routes of various expeditions with a list of explorers and dates of their journeys at left centre. Also shows approximate location of local tribes with boundary between territories coloured for reference. Includes two inse...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
German
Date Range:
1846
Extent:

1 map

6. IOR/X/2942/5/3

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/2942/5/3
Title:
Hadramaut. von Carl Zimmermann, Second Lieutenant im 21ten Jnfanterie Regiment, Berlin 1846 bei G. Reimer. (Zum Atlas von Vorder Asien gehörig)
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Relief shown by hachures. Shows routes of various expeditions with a table of explorers and dates of their journeys listed at left centre of sheet at IOR/X/2942/5/2. Includes inset: ‘Plan von Aden und des umliegenden Landes’ with soundings recorded and note: ‘nach den P...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
German
Date Range:
1846
Extent:
1 map

7. IOR/X/2942/5/4

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/2942/5/4
Title:
'Entwurf zu dem Kriegsschauplatze in Asyr vor dem Jahr 1824'
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Relief shown by hachures. Title continues: ‘von einem Zögling der türkischen Ingenieurschule in Assuan in Romfode, in Handschrift mitgetheilt durch Prof. Ehrenberg zur Erläuterung der Erdkunde von Arabien. Band XII der Allg. E. p. 1027 u. f.’. Map of ʻAsīr Region [pre...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
German
Date Range:
1846
Extent:
1 map

8. IOR/X/2942/5/5

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/2942/5/5
Title:
‘Skizze einer Karte von Asyr und einem Theile von Hedjas und Nedjd nach Chedufeaus Materialien, entworfen von den Capt. Ing. Galinier und Ferret’
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Relief shown by hachures. Map of ʻAsīr Region [present-day Saudi Arabia] and portion of Hedjas [Al-Hejaz] and Nedjd [Najd] showing a coffee growing district, various routes and the approximate location of the major nomadic tribes across the region. Above neat line in ...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
German
Date Range:
1846
Extent:
1 map

9. 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

10. 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