Sketch of the Gulf of Persia Showing the seven Classes of Jurisdictions enumerated in my letter No.67 of 13 April 1863
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Imprint: Lithographed in the Quarter Master Generals Office, Poona, 2 June 1863. Distinctive Features: The seven classes of jurisdiction are labelled in red ink, with their boundaries marked with red pecked lines. The map was drawn up to accompany Letter No. 67 of 1863 written by Lewis Pell...
A Map of Turkestan illustrating the travels of Arminius Vamberry in 1863
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Imprint: London, published by John Murray, Albermarle Street. Lithographed by Stanfords Geog. Estab. Distinctive Features: Relief shown by hachures. Shows the route of the author by red line. The verso of the folio contains the title 'Vamberry's map of Central Asia' written in Lewis Pelly...
Sketch Map of the Route of Lieutenants Sconce and Watson during the Salween expedition from December 1863, to April 1864
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Imprint: O. T. Cutter, Military Orphan Press, 1864. Drawn by R H Dopoy, draftsman, Executive Engineers Office Department P.W. [private works] Moulmein Division. Distinctive Features: Relief shown by hachures. The map shows the route taken by the Salween Expedition through Burma [Myanmar] f...
Sketch map of the route from Bunder Abbas to Cape Jask. 1864
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Distinctive Features: Relief shown by hachures. Below title the note: Protracted by Mr [Edwin] Dawes, late Indian Navy, to accompany Colonel Pelly's despatch No.73 of 1864. Shows the line of route with distances ‘calculated from the time actually employed in marching’. Districts labelled fo...
Distinctive Features: Hand drawn rough map signed by Sir Lewis Pelly showing his intended route from Koweit [Kuwait] via Riyath [Riyadh] to Bahrein [Bahrain] with notations concerning the terrain features and the approximate location of the settlements marked. Indicates the boundary between Nej...
Sketch map of the central part of the Arabian Peninsula
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Distinctive Features: Hand drawn rough map of the central part of the Arabian Peninsula showing the approximate location of settlements in blue with Ad-Dahna Desert represented by red lines. Place names given in both English and Arabic inserted in pencil. Map is divided by a central compass ros...
‘Map of Arabia Showing the route of Lieut. Col. Pelly’
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Distinctive Features: Relief shown by hachures. Outline map of the northern part of the Arabian Peninsula produced by Edward Weller, F.R.G.S. [Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society] showing Sir Lewis Pelly's travelled route with location of wells and forts marked.
Distinctive Features: General map of Abyssinia [Ethiopia] published as a supplement to the 26 October 1867 issue of ‘The Bombay Gazette’. Relief shown by hachures. Shows routes of various expeditions with a list of explorers and dates of their journeys at lower right.
‘Sketch map reduced from Sir R.M. Stephenson’s Railway map of Europe and Asia in 1850 and of China in 1863 Shewing the Proposed Railway Communication Connecting Europe and Asia. By Sir Rowland Macdonald Stephenson. 1882’
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Imprint: London, Connell Litho. 37 Castle St. Holborn E.C. Distinctive Features: Outline map showing the completed and proposed railway scheme in Europe and Asia, with lines coloured for reference and explained in a key provided in the lower centre of sheet. Below title the note: London, B...
