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31. IOR/X/2945

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/2945
Title:
'Vorder - Asien'
Scope & Content:
Imprint: Published by Dietrich Reimer in Berlin. Edition statement: Second edition, revised and expanded. Distinctive Features: From H. Kiepert’s ‘Neuer Handatlas’, map no. 28 engraved by J. Sulzer and printed by F. Barth. Relief shown by hachures. Boundaries of the Ottoman and Russian ...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
German
Date Range:
1871
Extent:
1 map

32. IOR/X/2946

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/2946
Title:
‘Sketch of the Roads Between Constantinople and Dehli Compiled from the Travels of Monsr. Tavernier, Mr Forster and from other Sources’
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Relief shown pictorially. Hand drawn outline map of Persia showing various roads and tracts across the region with cities and larger towns represented pictorially. Inscriptions: On recto in the bottom left-hand corner signed: ‘(a true copy) Robt. Gorelon Lt. Engineer’...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1813
Extent:
1 map

33. IOR/X/3635

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/3635
Title:
'A List of Charts and Sailing directions, issued originally by the Honourable East India Company, and subsequently by H[is/Her].M[ajesty's]. Secretary of State for India in Council'
Scope & Content:
The title and the following paragraph are taken from 'A Catalogue of Manuscript and Printed Reports, Field Books, Memoirs, Maps, etc., of the Indian Surveys Deposited in the Map Room of the India Office', India Office (1878). 'Under these authorities the Charts were in the charge of Mr. John Wa...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1800-c 1900
Extent:

c 220 map sheets

34. IOR/X/3230

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/3230
Title:
Sections of Jibbul Huddeed
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Series of six hand drawn longitudinal sections related to Jibbul Huddeed (Aden) compiled and signed by a Special Committee on the Aden Defences formed of Engineers Major Artillery William Jacob and Lieutenant-Colonel C.W. Grant, Bombay 11th September 1843. Produced to ac...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Sep 1843
Extent:
6 items

35. IOR/X/414

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/414
Title:
Four nautical charts related to the Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman
Scope & Content:
Series of four tracings related to the Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman copied by Frederick Charles Danvers in the late 19th century. The original charts, produced in the second half of the 17th century by an anonymous Dutch chart maker, are housed in the State Archive (Nationaal Archief), The Hague...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
Dutch
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
4 manuscript charts

36. IOR/X/3258

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/3258
Title:
‘Sketch Plan shewing proposed line of Scarp on the Southern Range, Aden’
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Relief shown by shading. Tracing of a rough sketch showing in red the line of proposed works in red with landmarks lettered for reference to correspond to symbols present on series of sections produced together with the plan. Series of sections hold at IOR/X/3259/1 and IO...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1863
Extent:
1 map

37. IOR/X/3247

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/3247
Title:
‘Plan and Sections of Flint Island in the Westren [Western] Bay of Aden proposed for a Coal Depot’
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Relief shown by contours. Includes an outline plan of Flint Island with landmarks labelled for reference and seven corresponding sections. High water levels shown and measurements reported. The word 'Western' is misspelled in the title. Inscriptions: On verso, upper...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1844
Extent:
1 sheet

38. IOR/X/3114

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/3114
Title:
Sketch of the Attack on Bushire. December 10th. 1856
Scope & Content:
Imprint: Calcutta, Lithographed by H.M. Smith at the Surveyor Generals Office. Signed by the Major Deputy Surveyor General at bottom right. Distinctive Features: Depths shown by soundings recorded in fathoms at low water. Sketch plan showing in red the positions of the British fleet on the ...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jan 1867
Extent:
1 map

39. IOR/X/3084

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/3084
Title:
Map of the Coast from Kurrachee to Guadur showing the route traversed by Major Goldsmid and party
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Relief shown by shading. Tracing of a sketch map of the Makran Coast showing Major Frederick John Goldsmid’s route from Guadur to Kurrachee with the telegraph line (both, build and under construction) marked. The boundary between territories under rule of Imam of Muscat,...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
after 1864
Extent:
1 map

40. IOR/X/3229

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/3229
Title:
Sections of Ras-ul Girreff
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Series of five hand drawn longitudinal sections related to Ras-ul Girreff (Aden) compiled and signed by a Special Committee on the Aden Defences formed of Major Artillery William Jacob and Major C.W. Grant, Bombay 11th September 1843. Produced to accompany the ‘Plan shew...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Sep 1843
Extent:
5 items