Rich in coastal place names, this large map also includes the east coast of Brazil and islands of the Indian Ocean as far east as the Maldives. draw... Show moreRich in coastal place names, this large map also includes the east coast of Brazil and islands of the Indian Ocean as far east as the Maldives. drawn from the most approved geographers, with great improvements from the Sieurs d'Anville & Robert. Relief shown pictorially. Scale determined by using graticule method. Map of Africa showing political divisions. Provided with explanatory note about important regions, islands of Africa, European colonies, etc. [low r. h.]. Marked a sailing route from Great Britain to Surat (India) and wind direction. Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00957 Print Map Item-ID: i11402568 BIB-ID: 1172599 Show less
Shows physical features, author's routes, tribal affiliation, settlements, and desert routes. Relief shown by contours, hachures, and spot heights. A... Show moreShows physical features, author's routes, tribal affiliation, settlements, and desert routes. Relief shown by contours, hachures, and spot heights. Appears in: The Royal geographical journal 1910 ; "Oman, Miles." Includes location map of Arabian peninsula, scale 1:18,000,000. The map is accompanied by an index map insetted low. l. h. Royal Geographical Journal 1910 [up marg.r.h.]. Published by the Royal Geographical Society [ben marg. middle]. Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00382 Print Map Item-ID: i11401102 BIB-ID: 1172453 Show less
accuratissima cura delineatum per Matthæum Seutter s. c. maj. geogr. aug ; Abraham Drentwet iunior del. Relief shown pictorially Covers: 33°-92°E. 11... Show moreaccuratissima cura delineatum per Matthæum Seutter s. c. maj. geogr. aug ; Abraham Drentwet iunior del. Relief shown pictorially Covers: 33°-92°E. 11°-52°N. Represents the Turkish Empire with parts of Persian Empire and Russia. The Arabian peninsula is divided into several chiefdom with towns depicted in castles. Letters around the pannels. Key note Sic Notantur of towns (4 sizes) centre and Universities given [cart. low r. h.]. This map is copy of the Visscher maps of 1690. Scale: Milliaria Germanica Com. 15 in un uno Gradu, 125. Milliaria Galica Com 25 in uno Gradu, 225. Milliaria Italica 60 in uno Gradu, 540. [below cart. l. h.]. Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00947 Print Map Item-ID: i11402532 BIB-ID: 1172596 Show less
in lucem edita a Matth. Seuttero, s. Caes. maj. geographo aug. Relief shown pictorially. "Cum gratia et privil. S.R.I. Vicari atg., in partibg. Rheni... Show morein lucem edita a Matth. Seuttero, s. Caes. maj. geographo aug. Relief shown pictorially. "Cum gratia et privil. S.R.I. Vicari atg., in partibg. Rheni, Suevice, et juris Franconici." Has watermark. Includes ornamental cartouche and text. Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00362 Print Map Item-ID: i11401035 BIB-ID: 1172446 Show less
Relief shown pictorially This wood-cut covers Egypt and neighbouring regions with series of mountains surrounding it. Covers: 47°-64°E. 22°-32° Main... Show moreRelief shown pictorially This wood-cut covers Egypt and neighbouring regions with series of mountains surrounding it. Covers: 47°-64°E. 22°-32° Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00934 Print Map Item-ID: i11402477 BIB-ID: 1172590 Show less
Biblical geography This biblical map after Christian Schrot, was added to the Theatrum to replace the earlier map after Tilemann Stoltz. The Holy... Show moreBiblical geography This biblical map after Christian Schrot, was added to the Theatrum to replace the earlier map after Tilemann Stoltz. The Holy Land is shown with east at the top of the page; in the Mediterranean a vignette scene shows Jonah about to be consumed by the whale. Three scenes represented [cartouche above]. Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00277 Print Map Item-ID: i11400699 BIB-ID: 1172412 (In: Additamentum III. Theatri Orbis Terrarum. [By Abraham Ortelius.] Fol. 12). Show less
The plan of one of the mud-walled village upon the banks of the Nile. [low l. h. with key note below]. Abr. Elton del [low l. h.]. In cartouche: ... Show moreThe plan of one of the mud-walled village upon the banks of the Nile. [low l. h. with key note below]. Abr. Elton del [low l. h.]. In cartouche: "To the Reverend and Honourable Richard Trevor Ltd. Canon of Christ Church, Oxford" [oval cart low r. h.]. The Persian wheel [centre right. plan and key note]. The rivers and mountains are shown pictorially. There is presentation of road lines and historical monuments with their description. Size: 40.40 x 33.40 cm. Published in 1720. Coloured. English. Upper right hand corner above neatline: "Obs: P. 377" Frame Main Heritage Display General HC.MAP.00910 Print Map Item-ID: i11402362 BIB-ID: 1172579 Show less
[map 1.] Descriptio antiquae vrbis Hierosolymorum, qua amplitudine et splendore tempore Christi Saluatoris nostri conspicua fuit -- [map 2.] Noua... Show more[map 1.] Descriptio antiquae vrbis Hierosolymorum, qua amplitudine et splendore tempore Christi Saluatoris nostri conspicua fuit -- [map 2.] Noua vrbis Hierosolymitanae descriptio, qua forma et situ nostro seculo se conspiciendam praebet. On left of sheet is imaginary topographic description of the ancient city at the time of Jesus Christ; on right side is topographical description of the modern city. Relief shown by shading, hachures, and pictorially. From: Civitates orbis terrarum / Georg Braun and Franz Hogenberg. Köln, 1572, Vol. I, No. 52 (should read 53), according to Laor. "The maps are drawn after Laicstain-De Jode's original but without mentioning the names." Laor, p.152. Inset at bottom right of Moses receiving the Tablets of the Law. Copperplate. Latin text on verso: "Ierosolyma." Includes index. Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00912 Print Map Item-ID: i11402386 BIB-ID: 1172581 Show less
From volume 1 of Braun and Hogenberg's "Civitates Orbis Terrarum" Bird's eye views of Tangier, Tzaffin, Ceuta, Asilah and Salé towns of the present... Show moreFrom volume 1 of Braun and Hogenberg's "Civitates Orbis Terrarum" Bird's eye views of Tangier, Tzaffin, Ceuta, Asilah and Salé towns of the present day Morocco. Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00307 Print Map Item-ID: i1140078x BIB-ID: 1172421 Show less
door W.A. Bachiene. Uitgegeven by G.T. van Paddenburg en A. van Paddenburg. O. Lindeman in Almelo Sculp. Scale in graphic form The map covers the... Show moredoor W.A. Bachiene. Uitgegeven by G.T. van Paddenburg en A. van Paddenburg. O. Lindeman in Almelo Sculp. Scale in graphic form The map covers the Holy Land from O.Lindeman in Almelo Sculp. 1757 [low marg.l.h.] Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00235 Print Map Item-ID: i11400511 BIB-ID: 1172394 Show less
herausgegeben von Iohann Baptist Homann, der röm. kays. Maj.t Geographo. The depicted citys are (starting upper left): Astrachan/Astrakhan and... Show moreherausgegeben von Iohann Baptist Homann, der röm. kays. Maj.t Geographo. The depicted citys are (starting upper left): Astrachan/Astrakhan and Derbent (Russia) – Teflis/Tbilisi (Georgia) - Kars and Erzerum/Erzurum (Turkey) – Baccu/Baku (Azerbaijan) - Soltaniyeh/Sultania, Schamachia, Cyropolis (Iran) - Erevan /Yerevan (Armenia) - Shiras/ Shiraz (Iran) – Candahar/ Kandahar (Afghanistan) - Ardabil (Azerbaijan) - Kachan/Kashan (Iran) - Isphahan/ Isfahan (Iran) - Gamron/ Bandar Abbas (Iran) First row ( ca. 10 x 14 cm): "Astrachan ...", "Derbent ...", "Teflis ...", "Kars" Second row ca. 10 x 14 cm): "Erzerum ...", "Baccu ...", "Sultania ...", "Schamachia ..." Third row ( ca. 10 x 14 cm): "Erivan ...", "Schiras ...", "Candahar ...", "Die Stadt Ardebil ..." Fourth row: "Die Stadt Kachan in Erack" (10 x 14 cm), "Prospect der königlich persischen Haupt- und Residenz-Stadt Isphahan ..." (12 x 29 cm), "Gamron oder Bender Abassi" (10 x 14 cm). 15 bird's eye views of cities in Iran, Turkey, Azerbaijan, Armenia, and Russia Title above. Possibly printed in 1724 or 1740. Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00937 Print Map Item-ID: i11402507 BIB-ID: 1172593 Show less
published by the Royal Geographical Society. Relief shown by shading and spot heights. Includes notes. "The Geographical Journal, Sept. 1931." This map... Show morepublished by the Royal Geographical Society. Relief shown by shading and spot heights. Includes notes. "The Geographical Journal, Sept. 1931." This map is from Mr. Betram Thomas prismatic compass traverse adjusted at the points......[low.l.h.]. Conical Projection with true meridians and standrd parallels 18 and 25 [ben. marg.l.h.]. Published by Royal Geographical Society [ben.marg. cent.]. Main Heritage Display General HC.MAP.00464 Print Map Item-ID: i11400419 BIB-ID: 1172384 Show less
ex praecipuis Olearii, Tavernieri, Relandi aliorumque recentium authoreum scriptis concinnatam luci publicae exponit Io. Baptista Homann. Relief... Show moreex praecipuis Olearii, Tavernieri, Relandi aliorumque recentium authoreum scriptis concinnatam luci publicae exponit Io. Baptista Homann. Relief shown pictorially. "Cum privilegio sac. cæsarece majestatis." Map of Persian Empire shown with regional divisions. Neighbouring countries are also marked. Also shown countries of Arabian Gulf. Covers: 60°-105°E. 23°-51°N. Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00939 Print Map Item-ID: i11403317 BIB-ID: 1172674 Show less
Above neatline: "L'Empire des Turcs." and "379" Turcicum Imperium (cart.low. l.h. with scale) The shape of the peninsula and the position s of the... Show moreAbove neatline: "L'Empire des Turcs." and "379" Turcicum Imperium (cart.low. l.h. with scale) The shape of the peninsula and the position s of the main features are the same as in the 1606 map, but there are no boundaries, and towns are represented by a spot inside a circle. Scale Miliaria germanica,120. Size: 13.50 x 17 cm. Not coloured. Latin. Text on verso in French In Tibbets, no 63 sheet Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.01051 Print Map Item-ID: i11402933 BIB-ID: 1172636 Show less
according to the latest observations by Tho. Bowen. Relief shown pictorially. Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.01035 Print Map Item-ID: i11402799 BIB... Show moreaccording to the latest observations by Tho. Bowen. Relief shown pictorially. Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.01035 Print Map Item-ID: i11402799 BIB-ID: 1172622 In English. Show less
drawn from various documents by A. Arrowsmith ; J. Palmer sculp. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by contours and soundings. Also covers "Sea... Show moredrawn from various documents by A. Arrowsmith ; J. Palmer sculp. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by contours and soundings. Also covers "Sea of Suez". "London, published 20th Nov. 1807, by A. Arrowsmith, no. 10 Soho Square." Originally printed on 2 sheets. Imperfect: Trimmed at right edge, paper strip affixed to verso along trimmed edge, fold-lined, taped on verso. Includes text, inset of "Bay of Cosire", and distance list "From Cossier Fort gate to Ghinnah". This is depiction of river Nile from Cairo to Aswan. Inset is the Bay of Cosire [low r. h.]. Explanation given about canals, roads and navigation of the river. Main Heritage Display General HC.MAP.00958 Print Map Item-ID: i1140257x BIB-ID: 1172600 Show less
published by the Royal Geographical Society. Relief shown by shading and spot heights. Includes note and inset location map. "The Geographical Journal... Show morepublished by the Royal Geographical Society. Relief shown by shading and spot heights. Includes note and inset location map. "The Geographical Journal, March 1929." The map is accompanied with an index map of the Arabian peninsula [above, left.]. Key note provided. The Geographical Journal ,march, 1929. [up. marg.r.h.] Published by the Royal Geographical Society [ben. marg. middle ]. Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00378 Print Map Item-ID: i11401072 BIB-ID: 1172450 Show less
In Latin and German Relief shown pictorially. Nebensacht.: Africa, Lybia, Morenlandt, mit allen Koenigreichen, so jetziger zeit darumb gefunden... Show moreIn Latin and German Relief shown pictorially. Nebensacht.: Africa, Lybia, Morenlandt, mit allen Koenigreichen, so jetziger zeit darumb gefunden werden. - Alternativtitel auf d. Rücks.: Africa. Africe deß gantzen Lands gemeine Beschreibung ... - Ohne Kartennetz, ohne Maßstabsangaben. Map of Africa marked with big number of rivers. River Niger is flowisng horizontally. There is big lake in the southern Africa. Main Heritage Display General HC.MAP.00900 Print Map Item-ID: i11402325 BIB-ID: 1172575 Show less
Auct. Guiljelmo Blaeuw. The map shows bird's eye views of major African cities across the top border. These include Tangiers, Ceuta, Algiers, Tunis,... Show moreAuct. Guiljelmo Blaeuw. The map shows bird's eye views of major African cities across the top border. These include Tangiers, Ceuta, Algiers, Tunis, Alexandria, Cairo, the island of Mozambique, the mine at St. George in Guinea, and the Canary Islands. The sides have ethnographic depictions of the peoples of Africa, from top left: Moroccans, Senegalese, traders in Guinea, Congolese, Egyptians, Ethiopians, Mozambicans, the King of Madagascar, and those of the Cape of Good Hope. Relief shown pictorially Second (c. 1621 - 1635) or possibly third (c.1645) state of Blaue's map of Africa. See Betz (Mapping of Africa) #57.2, p; Tooley (Collectors' Guide to Maps of Africa ....) p. 29; Norwich (Maps of Africa) #32. Map of African continent with the Arabian peninsula marked with double coloured borders. Depiction of monsters, piranhas and ships at the sea. This carte - a - figures contain 3 pannels of vignette; the pannel depicts panoramic views of important towns of the continent; Tangier, Ceuta, Algiers, Tunis, Alexandria, Cairo, Mozambique, St. Georgeus della Mina and the Canaries. The left and right pannel are shown with individual costumed figures (in couples, man and wife); moroccans, Guineans, Senegalese, Congos, Egyptians, Abyssinians, Mozambiquean, Madagascar, ... panciled maps of this kind are very rare. Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00917 Print Map Item-ID: i11402416 BIB-ID: 1172584 Show less
by Sidney Hall. Relief shown by hachures. Also numbered "28." This is a beautiful map of Persia from Sidney Hall's extremely scarce 1835 New General... Show moreby Sidney Hall. Relief shown by hachures. Also numbered "28." This is a beautiful map of Persia from Sidney Hall's extremely scarce 1835 New General Atlas. It covers from Kouk Daria (Garaboazkoi Basin) to the Indian Ocean and the mouths of the Indus Rover and the Great Rann of Kutch in India. It includes the modern day nations of Iran and Afghanistan as well as parts of Pakistan and Turkmenistan. Hall shows offshore reefs and banks in the Persian Gulf. Towns, rivers, mountains, islands and various other important topographical details are noted. Elevation throughout is rendered by hachure and political and territorial boundaries are outlined in color. He also notes several ruins, including the Ruins of Persepolis and the Ruins of Susa. Persia at this time was controlled by the powerful Qajar Dynasty of Shahs. - Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00920 Print Map Item-ID: i1140243x BIB-ID: 1172586 Show less