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1451. IOR/X/3699

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/3699
Title:
'Jashk Shoal'
Scope & Content:
Hydrographic chart of Jashk Shoal [Mason Shoal] in the Gulf of Oman, three miles south-west of Ras Jashk [Damagheh-ye-Jask] cape on the coast of south-east Persia [Iran]. Portrays the shoal, cape and intermediary soundings. Also shows Jashk [Jask] Fort and other coastal landmark features. Signif...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1863
Extent:
1 map sheet

1452. IOR/X/3700

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/3700
Title:
'Asia. Arabian Sea. Makran Coast'
Scope & Content:
Manuscript hydrographic chart covering parts of the Gulf of Oman and Arabian Sea along a 230-mile length of the Makran coast from Jashak Bay, Persia [Khalij-e Jask, Iran] eastwards to Karachi, British India [now in Pakistan]. Also includes the northern coast of the Arabian Peninsula extending fo...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1874?
Extent:
1 map sheet

1453. IOR/X/10034

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/10034
Title:
‘Chart of the coast of Persia from Kooe Mubarrack to Kurchee. Surveyed by Commander G.B. Brucks and Lieut. S.B. Haines H.C. Marine 1829’
Scope & Content:
Imprint: Published by James Horsburgh Hydrographer to the Hon. E.I. Compy. Augt. 1st 1832. Additions 1857. Febr. 1863. Additions & Corrections at the Hydrographic Office, Admiralty, Oct. 1862. Engraved by Rd. Bateman 85 Long Acre. Distinctive Features: Relief shown by hachures. Depths s...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Oct 1862
Extent:

1 map

1454. IOR/X/10044/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/10044/1
Title:
‘Map of parts of Arabia and Persia in two sheets’
Scope & Content:
Imprint: Photozincographed at the Office of the Trigonometrical Brach, Survey of India, Dehra Dún, C. Dyson, photo; C. G. Ollenbach Zinco. Distinctive Features: Relief shown by hachures. Shows route of the submarine telegraph cable laid in 1864 and 1867. Includes a note on the sources us...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jul 1883
Extent:
1 map

1455. IOR/X/10308

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/10308
Title:
Chart of the Strait of Babellmandell 'Made by John Friend Against ye East India hous in leaden hall Street London Ano Dno 1714'
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Hand drawn nautical chart of the Strait of Babellmandell [Bab-el-Mandeb] at the south entrance into the Red Sea drawn by John Friend in 1714 to “A Scale of Twentey English Miles”. Relief shown pictorially. Depths shown by soundings with reefs and shoals represented by c...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1714
Extent:
1 map

1456. IOR/X/10309

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/10309
Title:
‘Persian Gulf single charts.–Memoir.–Lieut. Houghton’
Scope & Content:
The volume contains a ‘memoir’ written by Lieutenant Michael Houghton, draughtsman on board the Honorable Company’s ship Discovery, which consists of a description of places encountered during the East India Company’s survey of the Persian Gulf during the 1820s. The memoir covers the survey’s jo...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
after 1822
Extent:
1 volume (24 folios)

1457. IOR/X/10310

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/10310
Title:
‘Coast Views taken while employed on the Survey of the Arabian Side of the Gulf of Persia By Lieutenant M. Houghton, Draughtsman H.C. Marine’
Scope & Content:
Title taken from the Album's title-page. An unpublished volume illustrated with 20 watercolour 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 between 1820 and 1829. On the verso o...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
before 1825
Extent:

1 volume (23 folios), illustrated with 20 watercolour, pencil and pen and ink drawings

1458. Mss Eur F111/33, f 1

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F111/33, f 1
Title:
PERSIA, AFGHANISTAN & BELUCHISTAN
Scope & Content:
Map showing Persia [Iran], Afghanistan and Beluchistan [Balochistan]. The map indicates boundaries, telegraph lines and railways. The map includes the following statement: 'Compiled under the supervision of Hon. G. Curzon, M.P. by Wm [William] Jno [John] Turner, F.R.G.S. 1891'. Published by Longm...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1892
Extent:
1 map

1459. Mss Eur F111/66, f 104

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F111/66, f 104
Title:
Map of the North-Eastern Tip of the Arabian Peninsula
Scope & Content:
Map depicting the north-eastern tip of the Arabian Peninsula, with some indication of relief. Scale not given.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 map

1460. Mss Eur F111/67, f 21

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F111/67, f 21
Title:
'Eastern Turkey in Asia'
Scope & Content:
This map shows the eastern areas of Turkey in Asia, as well as western Persia bordered to the north by the Caucasus mountain range and to the south by the Syrian desert and by the Mediterranean and Caspian seas to the west and east respectively. The map also shows the region's hydrology, mountain...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1892-1897
Extent:
1 Map