Distinctive Features: Depths in the Strait of Hormuz and along the coasts of Persia and Oman shown by soundings. Shoals and rocks represented by dots and crosses with annotations. Top and left margins are divided and marked with numbers.
Distinctive Features: Depths along the coasts of Persia and Oman shown by soundings. Shoals and rocks indicated by dots and crosses with annotations. Settlements with Dutch East India Company’s trading posts represented pictorially.
Distinctive Features: Depths along the coasts of Persia and Oman shown by soundings with shoals and rocks represented by dots and crosses. Left and bottom margins are divided and marked with numbers.
Distinctive Features: Depths shown by soundings with shoals and rocks represented by dots and crosses. Some settlements shown pictorially. Contains three charts showing: the coast from the Musandam Peninsula to Muscat, at the left portion of sheet; ‘De Bay van Mascatta’ in the top right; and Strait ...
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, i...
