Harbors--Maps, Harbors--Red Sea--Maps--Early works to 1800, Maps, G5687.R3 1764 .A6
This map "Golfe Arabique ou Mer Rouge" by Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d'Anville, published in Paris in 1765. This map shows settlements, shoals and... Show moreThis map "Golfe Arabique ou Mer Rouge" by Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d'Anville, published in Paris in 1765. This map shows settlements, shoals and banks, anchorages, roads, etc. Relief shown pictorially; depths by soundings in inset maps. This is also a very large copperplate map of the Red Sea showing exact detail of shorelines and islands from Suez to the southern tip of Yemen. Tributaries, islands, and cities are named. Four insets show "Port de Giddah", "Suakem", Matzua et Arkiko", and "Al Babo". Good impression printed on sturdy double-layer paper with full margins. Some mold stains on right image edge and center fold and light general soiling. par le Sr. d'Anville de l'Academie Royale des Belles-Lettres, et de celle des Sçiences de Petersbourg, Sécretaire de S.A.S. Mgr. le Duc d'Orléans. Inset maps: Suakem -- Matzua et Arkiko -- Al Babo (ou la Porte) et ses environs -- Port de Giddah. Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00046 Print Map Item-ID: i17065513 BIB-ID: 1783524 Show less
Administrative and political divisions, Maps, G7521.F7 1794 .A5
published by Laurie & Whittle, as the Act Directs 12th May, 1794. Covers Arabian Peninsula eastward to the Persian Gulf and northward to Iraq and... Show morepublished by Laurie & Whittle, as the Act Directs 12th May, 1794. Covers Arabian Peninsula eastward to the Persian Gulf and northward to Iraq and Desert of Syria, and the Red Sea Region including Egypt, Turkish Nubia (Ottoman Empire), and Abyssinia (Ethiopia). Shows physical and ethnographic features, settlements, caravan trails, and tribal affiliation. Title from decorated cartouche. Relief shown pictorially. Prime meridian: Ferro. Includes geographic notes on selected locations. Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00051 Print Map Item-ID: i17065562 BIB-ID: 1525216 Show less
From Monsr. D. Anville ... with additions ... Niebuhr. On verso, no."39." Monsr. D'ANVILLE, Geographer to the most christian King with addition and... Show moreFrom Monsr. D. Anville ... with additions ... Niebuhr. On verso, no."39." Monsr. D'ANVILLE, Geographer to the most christian King with addition and improvements from Mr. Niebuhr. LONDON. Published by Laurie & Whittle.. [cart. up r. h.]. Borders of Arabia Deserta & Felix. Scale: Great Arabian miles about 50 to a Degree, 250. Great Parasanges or Persian Leagues about 17 to a degree, 100. Sea Leagues 20 to a Degree, 80. British Miles about 69,1/2 to a Degree, 300. [cart low l. h. Map no: 80(hl) Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00080 Print Map Item-ID: i23183019 BIB-ID: 1172489 Show less
Africa, plate Ist. The northwest part / examined and revised by Mr. Bolton -- Africa, plate II. The northeast part -- Africa, plate IIId. The... Show moreAfrica, plate Ist. The northwest part / examined and revised by Mr. Bolton -- Africa, plate II. The northeast part -- Africa, plate IIId. The southwest part -- Africa, plate IV. The southeast part. performed by the Sr. Danville under the patronage of the Duke of Orleans ; revised and improved by Mr. Bolton ; E. Bowen sculpt. Relief shown pictorially. Appears in Postlethwayt's Universal dictionary of trade and commerce. 1774. Watermarks include fleur-de-lis and "HT." Prime meridian: Ferro. Inset: Asores. Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00959 Print Map Item-ID: i11402581 BIB-ID: 1172601 Show less
Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00558 Print Map Item-ID: i24470946 BIB-ID: 2558657 Show moreMain Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00558 Print Map Item-ID: i24470946 BIB-ID: 2558657 Show less
Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00741 Print Map Item-ID: i24507726 BIB-ID: 2622311 Show moreMain Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00741 Print Map Item-ID: i24507726 BIB-ID: 2622311 Show less
