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Mss Eur F126/100
- Record Id:
- 040-002311393
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002311283
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001524.0x0003d7
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100024507299.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F126/100
- Title:
- Map of Damara and Great Namaqua Land and the Adjacent Countries to and beyond Lake Ngami as explored and surveyed by Messrs Galton & Andersson
- Scope & Content:
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Imprint:
London, Published by Hurst and Blackett. Drawn by E Ravenstein; Engraved on stone by Schenck and McFarlane Lithographers, Edinburgh.
Distinctive Features:
Relief shown by hachures.
Below title the note 'The coast from 20° South lat, to Walfisch Bay is from the survey of Capt. William Messum. The rest of the coast has been corrected from the observation of that navigator'.
Shows the routes of the expeditions: Messrs Galton and Andersson in 1851 by pecked line and Mr Andersson in 1853 by black line.
Includes an inset: 'Sketch Map of South Africa to show the progress of discovery' which shows routes of various expeditions between 1812 and 1854.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002311283
036-002311388
040-002311393 - Is part of:
- Mss Eur F126 : Papers of Sir Lewis Pelly
Mss Eur F126/96-113 : Maps
Mss Eur F126/100 : Map of Damara and Great Namaqua Land and the Adjacent Countries to and beyond Lake Ngami as explored and surveyed by Messrs… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002311283[0010]/036-002311388[0005]/040-002311393
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Mss Eur F126
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
-
1 map
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000001524.0x0003d7
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1856
- End Date:
- 1856
- Date Range:
- 1856
- Era:
- CE
- Scale:
- Scale approximately 1:3,301,600
- Scale Designator:
- Horizontal
- Coordinates (Decimal):
- 10.9,-35.06,41.53,-4.24
- Coordinates (Degree):
- E 10°54’0”-E 41°31’48”/S 4°14’24”-S 35°3’36”
- Orientation:
- North
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Dimensions: 421 x 512 mm; on sheet 451 x 548 mm
Foliation: The map has been foliated in the top right hand corner with a pencil number enclosed in a circle.
- Material Type:
- Maps and Plans
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)