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IOR/X/10310
- Record Id:
- 040-002839809
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 040-002839809
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100023622982.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100024195473.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/X/10310
- Title:
- ‘Coast Views taken while employed on the Survey of the Arabian Side of the Gulf of Persia By Lieutenant M. Houghton, Draughtsman H.C. Marine’
- Scope & Content:
-
Title taken from the Album's title-page.
An unpublished volume illustrated with 20 watercolour coastal views depicting the Arabian coast of the Persian Gulf drawn by Lieutenant Michael Houghton during the survey carried out by the Bombay Marine’s officers between 1820 and 1829.
On the verso of an unnumbered blank folio the note ‘Reced. [illegible] Upton Castle 3.d May 1825’ has been inscribed.
- Collection Area:
- Map Collections
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Tree:
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- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002238107
040-002839809 - Is part of:
- IOR/X : India Office reference collection of maps
IOR/X/10310 : ‘Coast Views taken while employed on the Survey of the Arabian Side of the Gulf of Persia By Lieutenant M. Houghton, Draughtsman… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002238107[0006]/040-002839809
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/X
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
-
1 volume (23 folios), illustrated with 20 watercolour, pencil and pen and ink drawings
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100023622982.0x000001
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1825
- End Date:
- 1825
- Date Range:
- before 1825
- Era:
- CE
- Scale:
- Scale not given
- Scale Designator:
- Horizontal
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
-
Dimensions:
Album (old cover): 270 x 365 x 25 mm
Materials:
Watercolour, pen and ink with additions in pencil on paper.
Format:
Album containing twenty-three folios (twenty watercolour views and three blank folios).
Condition:
The folios have been disbound and placed in melinex enclosures.
Foliation:
The folios have been numbered 1–22 in pencil. One folio has been left unnumbered.
Binding:
Half brown leather binding with marbled paper covers and leather corners.
- Former External References:
- SEC 5 U.VI.
- Material Type:
- Maps and Plans
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)