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31. IOR/X/3127

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/3127
Title:
Historical maps of Hormúz Island
Scope & Content:
Imprint: London, T. Pettitt & Co. Litho. Distinctive Features: Map in the upper left: 'North end of Hormúz Island shewing site of ancient towns &c.’. Map in the upper right: 'Map shewing the position of Hormúz Island with reference to the Persian Coast and the other old European...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1874
Extent:
3 maps and 1 view on 1 sheet

32. 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

33. 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

34. IOR/X/3635

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/3635
Title:
'A List of Charts and Sailing directions, issued originally by the Honourable East India Company, and subsequently by H[is/Her].M[ajesty's]. Secretary of State for India in Council'
Scope & Content:
The title and the following paragraph are taken 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', India Office (1878). 'Under these authorities the Charts were in the charge of Mr. John Wa...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1800-c 1900
Extent:

c 220 map sheets

35. IOR/X/3230

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/3230
Title:
Sections of Jibbul Huddeed
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Series of six hand drawn longitudinal sections related to Jibbul Huddeed (Aden) compiled and signed by a Special Committee on the Aden Defences formed of Engineers Major Artillery William Jacob and Lieutenant-Colonel C.W. Grant, Bombay 11th September 1843. Produced to ac...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Sep 1843
Extent:
6 items

36. 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

37. IOR/X/3258

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/3258
Title:
‘Sketch Plan shewing proposed line of Scarp on the Southern Range, Aden’
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Relief shown by shading. Tracing of a rough sketch showing in red the line of proposed works in red with landmarks lettered for reference to correspond to symbols present on series of sections produced together with the plan. Series of sections hold at IOR/X/3259/1 and IO...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1863
Extent:
1 map

38. IOR/X/476/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/476/1
Title:
'Survey to Gangotri By Lieutenant Webb. 1810'.
Scope & Content:
'Webb's Route Survey of the Sources of the Ganges and Jumna, 1810 ... The General Map.' - India Office map catalogue Depicts the Ganges and Jumna rivers from Gangotri in northern India approximately 150 miles southwards. Portrays hydrology, relief by shading (in limited areas only), settlements...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1810
Extent:

1 map sheet

39. IOR/X/329/1-16

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/329/1-16
Title:
'Drawings for the Indian Atlas. Prepared in the Offices of the Surveyor-General in Madras or Bombay, 1828 to 1830.' - India Office map catalogue.
Scope & Content:
Covers most of India west of 81ºE. Portrays hydrology, relief by shading, vegetation, roads and tracks, settlements, place names and administrative boundaries. Sheets signed by Surveyor-General or Deputy Surveyor-General, Survey of India. Sixteen sheets as follows: 1. No. II 3 N.W. Ahmedabad, B...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1828-1830
Extent:

16 map sheets

40. IOR/X/396/1-308

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/396/1-308
Title:
'The Spirit Levels and Trigonometrical Heights of the Great Trigonometrical Survey of India, combined with Spirit Levels of the Department of Public Works (also Canal, Revenue, and other surveys). Expressed in feet and referred to the datum of the mean sea level of Karachi harbour.' - India Office map catalogue.
Scope & Content:
The following note is copied from the India Office catalogue: 'This title [see Title field above] (except the part in parentheses), appears at the head of the Second Editions of sheets 1 and 3 of the series; and as it seems to be well adapted to the general scope of the work, it is adopted here...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1869-1908
Extent:

44 map sheets and 39 folios