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Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Name Fergusson, Edward Francis Tierney, naval draughtsman, 1823-1868 Level [41] Item

1. IOR/X/3635/29

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/3635/29
Title:
‘Winds and Currents in the PERSIAN GULF. BY Lieutenant Fergusson I.N.F.R.A.S. Draughtsman to the Indian Navy. Engraved by J.&C. Walker’
Scope & Content:
Imprint: Published by John Walker, Geographer to the Honourable East India Company. Distinctive Features: Relief shown by hachures. Series of twelve nautical charts of the Persian Gulf with force and direction of the winds and currents reported for each month from January to December. Each...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1856
Extent:
12 maps

2. IOR/X/3635/33

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/3635/33
Title:
'Chart of the Entrance to the Persian Gulf'
Scope & Content:
Covers the eastern part of the Strait of Hormuz, the western part of the Gulf of Oman and the coastlines of southern Persia [Iran], northern Oman and the eastern side of the Musandam Peninsula, including a hinterland of approximately thirty miles. Portrays hydrology, including depths by sounding...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 map sheet