This map of central Persia [Iran] indicates the route travelled by Lieutenant H B Vaughan's journey from Jumain to Lingeh on the Persian Gulf. The map shows all the human settlements along the route as well as its primary geographic features. The map was prepared to illustrate Vaughan's presentat...
Plane-Table Sketch of a track, between Ispahan and Shushter
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This map shows the main route between the cities of Ispahan and Shushter in western Persia [Iran]. The map includes lines of elevation and elementary aspects of the water catchment area and its tributaries along the route. The primary settlements along the route are also named.
This map shows the Persian Gulf and the countries surrounding it. The main regions and human settlements and roads are clearly designated on the Arabian Peninsula, while the coastal strip of Persia [Iran] includes less detail. An etching of Muscat harbour and a plan of Muscat and Matrah frame the...
Sketch of the Karun River at Ahwaz Showing the Obstruction to the Navigation, &c
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This map shows the approaches of the Karun River as it passes the city of Ahwaz in Persia [Iran]. The map is designed to show the difficulty of navigating this particular stretch of the river and therefore notes the position of rock, sand, silt, and ancient ruins.
'A General Chart of the part of the Karun River about Awaz, including the Bund and of the River Karun and Dizful Aubi Gargar Canal'
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This map shows the route of the Karun River in Persia [Iran] roughly between Shuster and Mohamerah [Khorramshahr]. The map shows the settlements, archaeological sites, and cities along the lower half of the river as it flows into the Persian Gulf, as well as the canals, water works, and other hyd...
