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Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Container Reference (shelfmark) IOR/X/1-4999 Name Lynch, Henry Blosse, naval officer and explorer, 1807-1873

1. IOR/X/3140

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/3140
Title:
‘Map of the countries between the Mediterranean Sea and the Gulf of Persia on the line of the Euphrates, Tigris, Kuran. Compiled and drawn by Lieut. Felix Jones J.N. Assis.t Surveyor, from the original Surveys made by the late expedition under Commander H. Blosse Lynch assisted by Lieut.ts Chris D. Campbell M.W. Lynch, Felix Jones, William B. Selby & Henry Grounds of the Indian Navy’
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Relief shown by hachures. Hand drawn map of Mesopotamia, Persia and Syria Shamiyeh based on a survey carried out by the explorer Henry Blosse Lynch of the Indian Navy. Legends and notations concerning the topography of the region cover the face of the map with routes and...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1847
Extent:
1 map

2. IOR/X/3189

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/3189
Title:
'Trigonometrical Survey of the Rivers Karun and Dizful and the Aub-i-Gargar Canal in the Month of April 1842'
Scope & Content:
Portrays the River Karun in north-western Persia [Iran] from approximately twelve miles north of Shuster [Shushtar] downstream approximately eighty miles to Ahwaz [Ahvaz]; and the River Dizful [Dez] from approximately thirty miles south of Dezful downstream approximately forty miles to its confl...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1842
Extent:

1 map sheet

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