Coastal Views of the Arabian Shores of the Persian Gulf Drawn by Lieutenant Michael Houghton
Scope & Content:
Outline coastal views depicting the Arabian coast of the Persian Gulf drawn by Lieutenant Michael Houghton during the survey carried out by the Bombay Marine’s officers in 1821.
‘Coast of Arabia: taken at anchor in 15 fathoms about a mile distant from Shaum. Drawn by M. Houghton’
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Distinctive Features: An outline coastal view in three parts depicting the Arabian coast of the Persian Gulf drawn by Lieutenant Michael Houghton during the survey carried out by the Bombay Marine’s officers in 1821 showing the position of towers of Shaum [Ash Sha‘m or Sha’am], Sheik’s village ...
‘Sketch of the Arabian Coast between Raumps & Ras el Khyma: in 5 fathoms. Drawn by M. Houghton’
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: An outline coastal view in three parts depicting the Arabian coast of the Persian Gulf drawn by Lieutenant Michael Houghton during the survey carried out by the Bombay Marine’s officers in 1821 showing the position of towns of Raumps [Al Rams] and Ras-el Khyma [Raʼs al Kha...
