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Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Container Reference (shelfmark) IOR/X/1-4999 Name J & C Walker, engravers, c 1820-c 1867

1. IOR/X/2951

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/2951
Title:
'Sketch Map shewing the Routes between Constantinople and India by John Walker’
Scope & Content:
Imprint: Lithographed by J.&C. Walker. Produced about 1827 when John and Charles Walker’s partnership started. Distinctive Features: Hand coloured outline map of the Middle East showing land routes and waterways in the region with distances reported.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1827
Extent:
1 map

2. IOR/X/3151/3/12

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/3151/3/12
Title:
‘The Shaṭṭ el ‘Aráb from Baṣrah to the Bar of the River Euphrates and the River Kárún from Salmánah Isle to Moḥommerah with the Bah-a-mishìr surveyed by Colonel Chesney and the Officers of the expeditions’
Scope & Content:
Imprint: Published by Col. Chesney. Engraved by J.&C. Walker. Distinctive Features: Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings recorded in fathoms. Published as a part of a survey, above title ‘XII’ relates to sheet number.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1849
Extent:
1 map sheet

3. IOR/X/3205

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/3205
Title:
‘Arabia. By William Henry F. Plate. Engraved by J.&C. Walker’
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Title continues: ‘L.L.D. Honourable Foreigner Secretary of the Syro-Egyptian Society of London. M. Geographical Society of Paris. Corresponding Member of the Oriental Society of Germany &c. Drawn for Colonel Chesney's work on his Euphrates expedition’. 'From European ...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1847
Extent:
1 map

4. IOR/X/3206

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/3206
Title:
‘Map of Arabia. Compiled from all the most recent authorities, by order of the Court of Directors of the East India Company by John Walker’
Scope & Content:
Imprint: Published by J. Walker, Geographer to the Honble East India Company. Engraved by J.&C. Walker. Distinctive Features: Relief shown by hachures. General map of the Arabian Peninsula showing the approximate location of the major nomadic tribes with regions’ boundaries outlined in...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Jul 1849
Extent:
1 map

5. 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

6. IOR/X/3649/1-2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/3649/1-2
Title:
'Chart of the Indian Ocean; from the Cape of Good Hope, to Calcutta, including the Red Sea & Persian Gulf'
Scope & Content:
Covers the Indian Ocean, Red Sea and Persian Gulf, including the islands therein, together with the coasts of eastern Africa, the Arabian Peninsula and southern Asia as far as eastern India. The chart is published in 2 sheets, north and south (bearing the shelfmarks IOR/X/3649/1 and IOR/X/3649/2...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1845
Extent:
1 map on 2 sheets