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81. 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

82. IOR/X/407/1-2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/407/1-2
Title:
'Military Map of India Shewing the Disposition of Troops'. Created under the direction of Major C.W. Wilson R.E. 1876, corrected to 1878.
Scope & Content:
One map on 2 lithographed sheets enhanced with watercolour wash. Portrays hydrology, relief by occasional spot heights, roads, railways, settlements, place names, administrative boundaries, military stations and forts, and troop dispositions. Bears the note 'Lith[ographe]d. at the Quarter Maste...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1878
Extent:

2 map sheets

83. IOR/X/3698

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/3698
Title:
'A Trigonometrical Survey of Jask Bay and the Persian Coast to Kohombarak or Bombarick Rock shewing [showing] a Dangerous Rocky Shoal.'
Scope & Content:
Hydrographic chart depicting a forty-mile length of the coast of Persia [Iran] at Jask Bay [Khalij-e Jask] between Kohombarak (or Bombarick) Rock and Mucksa Bay [Khalij-e Sharqi-ye Jask]. Portrays hydrology, including soundings, sands and rocks, relief by shading, watering places and place names...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1811
Extent:
1 map sheet

84. IOR/X/3213

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/3213
Title:
'Plan of the attack of Ras Ul Khyma by the force under Sir Willm. G. Keir K.M.T., between the 3rd & 9th of December 1819’
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Hand drawn sketch map of Ras Ul Khyma produced to illustrate the movements of the British military forces between 3rd and 9th December 1819. Shows the position of the British and the enemy’s guns. Landmarks lettered for reference with a key below title in the bottom left-h...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1819
Extent:
1 map

85. IOR/X/3224/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/3224/1
Title:
‘The SEVERAL BAYS, NEAR Cape Aden, ON THE ARABIAN COAST, Surveyed Trigonometrically. 1836’
Scope & Content:
Imprint: Published by John Walker Geographer to the Honble. East India Company. Engraved by J.&C. Walker. Distinctive Features: Relief shown by gradient tints. Depths shown by soundings recorded in fathoms at low water. Includes note on survey’s execution and observations with surveyor...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Aug 1839
Extent:
1 map

86. IOR/X/348/1-2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/348/1-2
Title:
'A General Map of India. Compiled from the Latest Authorities. Drawn & Engraved by J. Walker.' Published by James Horsburgh, Hydrographer to the Hon[oura]ble. East India Company. 1825.
Scope & Content:
1 map on 2 sheets. Portrays hydrography, relief by hachures, settlements, place names, British Territories and States under British Protection.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1825
Extent:

2 map sheets

87. IOR/X/378

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/378
Title:
'Hand Map of India 1869. Published under the direction of Colonel H.L. Thuillier R[oyal].A[rtillery]., F[ellow of the].R[oyal].G[eographical].S[ociety]., Surveyor General of India'.
Scope & Content:
Portrays hydrology, relief by spot heights, roads, railways, telegraph stations, settlements and place names. The legend also states that British states, dependent, subordinate and protected states, and independent states are distinguished by colour, but such colour is not present. Compiled by J...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1869
Extent:

1 map sheet

88. IOR/X/397/1-2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/397/1-2
Title:
'Karte von Alt-Indien zu Prof[essor]. Chr[istian]. Lassens Indischer-Altherthumskunde, bearbeitet und gezeichnet von Dr. H. Kiepert. A Map of Ancient India, with the Indian Classical and Principal Modern Names, to Illustrate Pof[essor] Lassen's Indian Antiquities. Drawn by Henry Kiepert L.L.D. at Berlin. 1853.'
Scope & Content:
IOR/X/397/1 and IOR/X/397/2 are identical copies of the same map. Portrays hydrology, relief by hachures, settlements, modern and ancient place names, and ethnographic regions, and includes linguistic notes. Also contains insets entitled 'Sketch of the Boundaries of Languages Now Existent in In...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
1853
Extent:

2 map sheets

89. IOR/X/431

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/431
Title:
'Survey of Hooringottah and Mudomuty Rivers. No title. Surveyed in the years 1768 and 1769 by John Ritchie.' - India Office map catalogue.
Scope & Content:
Covers the Hooringottah and Mudomuty rivers in Bengal, India. Portrays hydrology including tidal sands and soundings, generalised vegetation, settlements and place names, and includes topographical notes, one of which refers to an expedition of 1773.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1773?
Extent:

1 map sheet

90. IOR/X/331

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/331
Title:
'Mapp of the Mallabar Coast and of the Costa di Pescaria No. 3. Rec'd 13th November 1705 by ye Dutchess via Fort St. George.'
Scope & Content:
The map bears no title but is endorsed as above; the verso bears the same note. Portrays coastal hydrography, pictorial relief, coastal settlements and indigenous land divisions.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
before 1705
Extent:
1 map sheet