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IOR/X/2943/2
- Record Id:
- 041-002430434
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-002238108
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000006405.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100023721453.0x000004
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/X/2943/2
- Title:
- ‘Südwestliches Arabien (Hidjaz und Jemen)’
- Scope & Content:
-
Distinctive Features:
Relief shown by hachures and spot heights.
Title continues: ‘Zu C. Ritter’s Erdkunde, Buch III, West-Asien, Theil XII. Bearbeitet von H. Kiepert, herausgegeben von C. Ritter. Berlin, 1852 Verlag von Dietrich Reimer’.
Map of Hedjaz [Hejaz] province showing various routes including the Hajj pilgrimage, Carsten Niebuhr exploration journey, and J.G. Hulton and Charles J. Cruttenden expedition of 1836.
In the bottom right-hand corner there is a table of reference listing Arabic geographic terms with German equivalents and abbreviations.
Includes two insets:
• plan of Mecca entitled ‘Mekka nach Burckhardt’ drawn to scale 1:30,000 with districts numbered and listed in a table of reference; • map of peninsula and the port of Aden entitled ‘Halbinsel und Hafen von Aden’ drawn to scale 1:200,000 with depths shown by contours.
- Collection Area:
- Map Collections
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002238107
036-002238108
040-002360161
041-002430434 - Is part of:
- IOR/X : India Office reference collection of maps
IOR/X/1-4999 : Maps described in the 1878 published catalogue
IOR/X/2943 : ‘Atlas von Asien zu C. Ritter’s allgemeiner Erdkunde II. Abtheilung’
IOR/X/2943/2 : ‘Südwestliches Arabien (Hidjaz und Jemen)’ - Hierarchy:
- 032-002238107[0001]/036-002238108[0061]/040-002360161[0002]/041-002430434
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/X
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 map
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- German
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1852
- End Date:
- 1852
- Date Range:
- 1852
- Era:
- CE
- Scale:
- Scale approximately 1:2,000,000
- Scale Designator:
- Horizontal
- Coordinates (Decimal):
- 38.8117,12.5828,45.5043,21.6442
- Coordinates (Degree):
- E 38°48’42”-E 45°30’15”/N 21°38’39”-N 12°34’58”
- Orientation:
- North
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
- Dimensions: 491 x 349 mm, on sheet 584 x 476 mm
- Former External References:
- O.XIX.22 NO. 2
- Material Type:
- Maps and Plans
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)
- Places:
- Hidjaz, Al Madīnah, Asia
Jemen, Asia