Nautical chart of the northern coast of Bahrein[Bahrain], indicating settlements and fortifications. Drawn for a Britishexpedition against Bahrein in November-December 1869.
‘Rough Figure of thesituation as between the Wahabee and Muscat leaders.’
Scope & Content:
Sketch map of the Arabian coast between Gwuttur[Qatar] and Muscat, indicating settlements and the approximate lines of marchexpected to be taken respectively by the Wahabee Ameer [Wahhābī Emir] and theSultan of Muscat in order to reach Beraymee [Al Buraymi]. The map is signed by Lewis Pelly, Poli...