Three coloured plans of the Calcutta Botanic Garden in 1816, 1843 and 1846. Included in report on the Calcutta Botanic Garden by J McClelland dated 1846.
‘CHART of SOUTH AFRICA embracing the Revd David Livingstone’s travels beyond Kolobeng and the Great Lake NGAMI to Sisheke with the Orange River Sovereignty. Natal, British Caffraria and the Colonial Districts to the Eastward of Mossel Bay by Thomas Budden SURVEYOR’
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The map sheet was originally contained in IOR/F/4/2536/147465 but was removed for conservation purposes. Manuscript tracing showing the route taken by the Reverend David Livingstone from Mossel Bay [in modern day South Africa] up to Sisheke [Sesheke, Zambia] during his travels in 1850-51. The a...
Signed by Lt Col Archibald Bogle, Commander in Tenasserim and Martaban, 18 Aug 1855. Map enclosed in letter from Bogle dated 18 Aug 1855, Consultation 30 Nov 1855 No 196.
A Map of the North Eastern Frontiers of Persia embracing also Khiva & the Intervening Deserts.
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Compiled from the Surveys and observations of Coll. Valentine Baker & Lieut. W. J. Gill, R.E. together with the recent Russian Surveys and all other available documents. Stanford’s Geog: Estabt: Charing Cross, London [c1870]. Scale of 60 ‘English Miles’ [to 2 inches (1:1,900,000)]. Covers...
A Map of the Northern Frontier of Khorassan with parts of Irak & Mazandarán to illustrate Reports by Captain the Hon. G. Napier on Special Duty in Persia.
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Prepared by order of Her Majesty’s Secretary of State for India, 1876. Trel. Saunders. Note: ‘This map is part of Capt. O. B. St. John’s Map of Persia, with alterations and additions by Capt. Napier.’ 16 miles to 1 inch [1:1:013,760]. Covers 51°30´E-62°10´E, 34°20´N-40°N. Hand-coloured. Mar...
Photozincographed under the Superintendence of Captn. J. Waterhouse, Surveyor General’s Office, Calcutta [c1875]. [1:63,360.] Route map in eight sheets. Notes of survey on sheet 1. Covers route from Tabriz (46°18´E, 38°05´N) to Bisotun (47°29´E, 34°22´N).
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.
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Stanford’s Geographical Estabt., Charing Cross [c1875]. Map in six parts (‘Persia, Sheet 1’, ‘Persia, Sheet 2’, etc.), joined. 1:1,013,760, 16 miles to 1 inch. Title and scale on sheet 4. Key to pronunciation of names. Covers 44°E-65°E, 25°N-40°N. Includes four sections of terrain (60 mile...