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Place Persia, Asia Material Type Maps and Plans Level [40] File

1. 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

2. IOR/X/3096

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/3096
Title:
A New Map of the Empire of Persia from Monsr. D'Anville, First Geographer to the most Christian King, with Several Additions and Emendations
Scope & Content:
Imprint: London, published by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street. Distinctive Features: Relief shown by shading. General map of Persia showing roads and the ancient limits with provinces outlined in colour. The southern coast of the Persian Gulf labelled ‘Pearl Bank’ with shoals represe...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 May 1794
Extent:
1 map

3. IOR/X/3103/1-6

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/3103/1-6
Title:
‘Persia Compiled Principally from Original Authorities by Captain (Local Major) O.B.C.ST. John, (Royal Engineers) by Order of H.M. Secretary of State for India’
Scope & Content:
Imprint: Stanford’s Geographical Estab[lishmen]t, Charing Cross. Distinctive Features: Relief shown by shading. General map of Persia compiled by Captain Oliver Beauchamp Coventry St John by order of H.M. Secretary of State for India. Map shows various routes including Pottinger’s expediti...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1876
Extent:
1 map on 12 sheets mounted on linen

4. IOR/X/3119/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/3119/1
Title:
‘Route of Lieut. McDonald 12th N.I. & Ensign Monteith Engineers. Performed by Order of Brig.r Gen.l Malcolm Embassador to the Court of Persia. W. Monteith Ensgn Engineers'
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Relief shown by hachures. Hand drawn sketch map showing the routes between Bussora [Basrah] and Busheer [Bushehr], Desfull [Dzzful] and Sheras [Shiraz]. Inscriptions: On the recto in the bottom right-hand corner: ‘John Garstin Colonel of Engr. Surveyor General Fort Wi...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1811
Extent:
1 map

5. IOR/X/3119/2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/3119/2
Title:
‘Route of Lieut.t McDonald 12th N.I. and Ensign Monteith Engineers. Performed by Order of Brigadier General Malcolm Ambassador to the Court of Persia’
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Relief shown by hachures. Hand drawn sketch map showing the routes between Bussora [Basrah] and Busheer [Bushehr], Desfull [Dzzful] and Sheras [Shiraz]. Inscriptions: On the recto in the bottom right-hand corner signed by the Surveyor General and ‘C.G. Nicholls’ in th...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1811
Extent:
1 map

6. IOR/X/3122/2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/3122/2
Title:
‘Map of a Route from Bushire to Bagdad Dedicated with Submission to Captn. Sir Charles Malcolm R.N. By his Obedient Servant W.H. Wyburd I.N.’
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Relief shown by hachures. Date from ‘A Catalogue of Manuscript and Printed Reports, Field Books, Memoirs, Maps, etc., of the Indian Surveys, Deposited in the Map Room of the India Office’ published in 1878. Hand drawn sketch map of the route from Baghdad to Bushire pro...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1833
Extent:
1 map

7. IOR/X/3126/2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/3126/2
Title:
A photographic copy of 'Route Map of the Special Mission to Seistan and Mekran by Quartermaster-Sergeant David Bower, Royal Engineers'
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Relief shown by hachures. A photographic copy of a sketch map produced by Sergeant David Bower showing route of the special mission from Ispahan [Esfahan] to Gwadur [Gwadar] on the Mekran coast. Route of the mission indicated with sextan observations points shown by dots....
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
before 1872
Extent:
1 map

8. IOR/X/3126/3/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/3126/3/1
Title:
‘Route Map of the Special Mission to Seistan and Mekran, from Ispahan to Gwadur by Quarter Master Sergeant David Bower, Royal Engineers. To Accompany the Journal of Capn. C. Bean Euan Smith, Personal Assistant to Major-General J.T. Goldsmid, C.B.’
Scope & Content:
Imprint: London, Trel. Saunders lith. Distinctive Features: Relief shown by hachures. Sketch map showing route of the special mission from Ispahan [Esfahan] to Gwadur [Gwadar] on the Mekran coast produced by Sergeant David Bower to illustrate ‘Journal of the special mission to Seistan and...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1872
Extent:
1 map

9. IOR/X/3126/3/2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/3126/3/2
Title:
‘Route Map of the Special Mission to Seistan and Mekran, from Ispahan to Gwadur by Quarter Master Sergeant David Bower, Royal Engineers. To Accompany the Journal of Capn. C. Bean Euan Smith, Personal Assistant to Major-General J.T. Goldsmid, C.B.’
Scope & Content:
Imprint: London, Trel. Saunders lith. Distinctive Features: Relief shown by hachures. Sketch map showing route of the special mission from Ispahan [Esfahan] to Gwadur [Gwadar] on the Mekran coast produced by Sergeant David Bower to illustrate ‘Journal of the special mission to Seistan and ...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1872
Extent:
1 map

10. IOR/X/3188

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/3188
Title:
'Survey of the River Karun from its junction with the Shat el Arab below Mohameerah to about 20 Miles above Ahwaz - from Ismaeenah [Ismailia a, Iran] upwards'
Scope & Content:
Portrays the River Karun in north-western Persia [Iran] from approximately 20 miles north-east of Ahwaz [Ahvaz] downstream approximately 170 miles to its confluence with the Shat el Arab [Shatt al Arab] (spelled Shat al Arab on the map face) at Mohameerah [Khorramshahr] (also spelled Mohamerah o...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1841
Extent:

1 map sheet