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Place Azerbaijan, Eurasia

11. Mss Eur F112/570, ff 40-40a

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F112/570, ff 40-40a
Title:
'Caucasus Boundaries'
Scope & Content:
Title taken from manuscript annotation on verso; recto bears no title. Printed sheet depicting disputed territories in the Caucasus, particularly Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia and southern Russia. Portrays hydrology, railways, settlements, place names, and international and internal boundaries; ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1919
Extent:

1 map sheet and 1 folio

12. Mss Eur F112/571, f 5

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F112/571, f 5
Title:
'Eastern Turkey in Asia. Situation on 17.5.20.'
Scope & Content:
Geographical Section, General Staff No. 2931, sheet 'Eastern Turkey in Asia', comprising a base map with overprints. The base map bears the imprint 'War Office, October, 1919' and portrays hydrology, relief by spot heights, railways, settlements, place names, and internal and international boun...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1919-1920
Extent:

1 map sheet

13. Mss Eur F112/571, ff 1-1a

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F112/571, ff 1-1a
Title:
Persia and Afghanistan. 7. Feb. 1919.
Scope & Content:
Folio 1: Classified 'Secret'. The northern half of map sheet Geographical Section, General Staff No. 2149, complete sheets bearing the imprint 'April 1912, Additions July 1918, Railways revised Jan 1919'. Sheet portrays hydrology, relief by spot heights, roads, railways, telegraphs, settlement...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1919-1920
Extent:
1 map sheet and 1 folio

14. Or 3380

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 3380
Title:
Dīvān-i Khaṭā’ī - ديوان خطائى
Scope & Content:
The Divan of Khaṭā’ī (Xətai/Hatai), the mahlas of Safavid Shah Ismail I. The manuscript begins with an inscription written in white on a gold background, followed by a masnavi on the exhortations of religious life called the Nasihatname (ff. 2v-10r); ghazals of a partly erotic, partly religiou...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Azerbaijani
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
1 codex, 83 ff

15. WD3274

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3274
Title:
‘Colonel D’arcy Drawings Made During the Embassy to Persia 1810–12’ by Joseph D’Arcy (1780–1846)
Scope & Content:
Genre/Subject Matter: The album contains fifty-eight watercolour landscape views of locations visited during the Ouseley embassy to Persia, 1810–12, as well as two handlists, probably created by later owner F. G. McCutcheon c. 1880, two notes from The Graphic magazine to McCutcheon and a newspa...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1810-12
Extent:
Album of 58 watercolour drawings of views of Persia, Azerbaijan, Armenia and Turkey, mostly made during the Ouseley embassy to Tehran (1810–12), 1 newspaper cutting, 2 notes and 2 handlists (c. 1880) lightly tipped into a leather-bound album.