'Trigonometrical Survey of the Entrances to the Rivers at the Head of the Persian Gulf'
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Covers a central thirty-five-mile section of the head of the Persian Gulf, including a one-mile hinterland of southern Mesopotamia. Portrays hydrology, including depths by soundings, sands and muds, vegetation, settlements and place names, and includes topographical and hydrographic notes. The s...
‘Chart of the Red Sea, from Jiddah, to the Straits of Bab-el-Mandeb, Surveyed in the Years 1830, 31, 32 & 33 By Capt.n T. Elvon and Lieu.t H.N. Pinching, and completed in 1833 and 34 by Com.der R. Moresby, Indian Navy. T.G. Carless Lieu.t and Draughts.n I.N. Engraved by J.&C. Walker’
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Imprint: Published by John Walker, Geographer to the Honourable East India Company. Distinctive Features: Relief shown by hachures with some mountain ranges shown pictorially. Depths shown by soundings. Nautical chart of the Red Sea from Jiddah [Jeddah] to Bab-el-Mandeb Strait compiled fro...
‘Trigonometrical Survey of the Harbours of Muttra and Muscat on the Coast of Arabia. By Lieut.ts G.B. Brucks & S.B. Haines, Hon. E.I.C. Marine, 1828. Engraved by Richard Bateman’
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Imprint: Published by James Horsburgh, Hydrographer to the East India Company. Distinctive Features: Relief shown by hachures. Depth shown by soundings. Nautical chart of the shores of the Gulf of Oman showing the coastline between Muttra (Muttrah) and Muscat compiled from the surveys carr...
‘Trigonometrical Plan of the Island and Harbour of Bahrein, on the Arabian Side of the Gulf of Persia; by Lieutts. G.B. Brucks, and W.E. Rogers. Hon. E.I.C. Marine Service: 1825. Drawn by Lieutt. M. Houghton; Draughtsman Hon. E.I.C. Marine. Engraved by Bateman and Son’
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Imprint: Published by James Horsburgh, Hydrographer to the East India Company. Distinctive Features: Relief shown by hachures. Depth shown by soundings. Title in a decorative cartouche with a view of ‘A Mosque on Bahrein. From a rough sketch by Dr. A. Mackell’. The engraver’s details inser...
‘The Coast from Bushire to Basadore, in the Persian Gulf, Surveyed by Lieuts. G.B. Brucks & S.B. Haines, H.C. Marine 1828. Engraved by R. Bateman 43 Hart St. Bloomsbury’
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Imprint: Published by James Horsburgh, Hydrographer to the East India Company. Distinctive Features: Relief shown by hachures. Depth shown by soundings. Two nautical charts of the eastern coast of the Persian Gulf compiled from the surveys carried out by the Bombay Marine’s officers betwee...
‘Chart of the Coast of Persia from Kooe Mubarrack to Krotchey. Surveyed by Commander G.B. Brucks and Lieut. S.B. Haines H.C. Marine 1829. Engraved by Rd. Bateman, 85 Long Acre’
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Imprint: Published by James Horsburgh, Hydrographer to the East India Company. Distinctive Features: Relief shown by hachures. Depth shown by soundings. Chart of the northern coast of the Gulf of Oman compiled from the surveys carried out by the Bombay Marine’s officers between 1820 and 18...
‘Winds and Currents in the PERSIAN GULF. BY Lieutenant Fergusson I.N.F.R.A.S. Draughtsman to the Indian Navy. Engraved by J.&C. Walker’
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Imprint: Published by John Walker, Geographer to the Honourable East India Company. Distinctive Features: Relief shown by hachures. Series of twelve nautical charts of the Persian Gulf with force and direction of the winds and currents reported for each month from January to December. Each...
‘Trigonometrical Survey of the Arabian or Southern Side of the Persian Gulf By Lieutenants J.M. Guy & G.B. Brucks H.C. Marine. 1824. Drawn by Lieutt. M. Houghton Draughtsman H.C.M. Engraved by John Bateman. Sheet 3rd’
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Imprint: Published by James Horsburgh, Hydrographer to the East India Company. Distinctive Features: Relief shown by hachures. Depth shown by soundings. Nautical chart of the western coast of the Persian Gulf showing the Qatar Peninsula compiled from the surveys carried out by the Bombay M...
'Map of the Course of the Brahmaputra River With the Province of Assam & the various Districts watered by it from its sources near the borders of China to Goalpara in Bengal. Including also the heads of the Irawadi River. Compiled in the Surveyor Gen[era]l's Office by Lieut[enan]t. R. Wilcox B[engal].N[ative].I[nfantry]. from his own Surveys and from those of Capt[ai]ns. Bedford & Jones, and L[ieutenan]t. Bedingfield. 1828''.
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Depicts the 380-mile length of the Brahmaputra River between Goalpara and Sudiya in north-eastern India. Portrays hydrology including sands, relief by hachures, vegetation and cultivation, roads and paths, settlements, place names and boundaries of Assam, and includes topographical notes. Signed...
‘Part of the Arabian side of the Persian Gulf; from Core Abdullah to Ras Reccan, Surveyed by Lieutenants J.M. Guy, G.B. Brucks, & W.E. Rogers, H.E.I.Cs. Marine, 1825. Engraved by Bateman & Son. Sheet 1st and 5th of the Survey of the Arabian Coast’
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Imprint: Published by James Horsburgh, Hydrographer to the East India Company. Distinctive Features: Relief shown by hachures. Depth shown by soundings. Nautical chart of the north-western shores of the Persian Gulf showing the coast between Boobian Island [Bubiyan Island, Kuwait] and Ras ...