Map of the northern Oriental (Indian) Ocean containing parts of the coasts of Africa, Arabia, Persia and of Hindustan with the islands of Ceylon,... Show moreMap of the northern Oriental (Indian) Ocean containing parts of the coasts of Africa, Arabia, Persia and of Hindustan with the islands of Ceylon, Maldives and Lanquedives. Plate 24 from: Le Neptune oriental, dedie au roi /par M. d'Apres de Mannevillette. Paris ; Brest [France] : Chez Demonville, Imprimeur-Libraire de l'Academie Francoise ; Chez Malassis, Imprimeur-Libraire de la Marine, 1775. Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.01188 Print Map Item-ID: i11404747 BIB-ID: 2764251 Text in French. Show less
Relief shown pictorially and by shading Nautical chart (with much interior detail) Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00988 Print Map Item-ID: i11402659 ... Show moreRelief shown pictorially and by shading Nautical chart (with much interior detail) Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00988 Print Map Item-ID: i11402659 BIB-ID: 1172608 Show less
map of Island of Mauritius in the Indian Ocean. No detail in the interior of the Island. Explanation on historical origin of the name of the Island... Show moremap of Island of Mauritius in the Indian Ocean. No detail in the interior of the Island. Explanation on historical origin of the name of the Island [cent. of the Island] Map of the Isle of France. It includes a description of the various earlier names given to the island. Plate 18 from: Le Neptune oriental, dedie au roi /par M. d'Apres de Mannevillette. Paris ; Brest [France] : Chez Demonville, Imprimeur-Libraire de l'Academie Francoise ; Chez Malassis, Imprimeur-Libraire de la Marine, 1775. Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00518 Print Map Item-ID: i11401849 BIB-ID: 2762476 Text in French. Show less
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[P.]43. Attached text page: De l'Empire des Turcs, [p.] 46. Relief shown pictorially Covers the Ottoman Empire and adjacent regions of the Middle East. ... Show more[P.]43. Attached text page: De l'Empire des Turcs, [p.] 46. Relief shown pictorially Covers the Ottoman Empire and adjacent regions of the Middle East. Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.01033 Print Map Item-ID: i11402787 BIB-ID: 1172621 Show less
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par Nicolas Sanson ... The peninsula is divided into Arabia Petrae, Arabia Deserte, Heureuse, Bahrim and Hadramut Earlier printing (1654) appeared in... Show morepar Nicolas Sanson ... The peninsula is divided into Arabia Petrae, Arabia Deserte, Heureuse, Bahrim and Hadramut Earlier printing (1654) appeared in Sanson's Cartes générales de toutes les parties du monde; cf. Pastoureau, M. Les atlas français, Sanson V A, 83. Covers the Ottoman Empire and adjacent regions of the Middle East. Includes inset of Algerian/Tunisian littoral of Africa, bar scales for French leagues/German miles, and embellished title cartouche (with 3 Turkish [?] head figurations). Hand colored to emphasize the boundaries of the constituent states and provinces. Prime meridian: Ferro Relief shown pictorially Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00538 Print Map Item-ID: i11401874 BIB-ID: 2562228 Show less
par A. Brué, geographe du roi. Stamped publisher's mark. "Atlas en 65, 36, feuilles no. 44, no. 26." "29" bottom right hand corner. Covers: 20°-80°E.... Show morepar A. Brué, geographe du roi. Stamped publisher's mark. "Atlas en 65, 36, feuilles no. 44, no. 26." "29" bottom right hand corner. Covers: 20°-80°E. 10°-50°N. The author is not sure of the real location of Catura (Qatar) and puts question mark on a legendary town of Mascalat. Scale: Lieues Communes de France de 25 au degre, 100. Lieues Marines de 20 au degree, 80. Milles de Turquie, 400. Parasanges de Perse, 100. Journees de Caravane, 10. [middle l. h.]. Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00936 Print Map Item-ID: i11402490 BIB-ID: 1172592 Show less
In Latin with Dutch in the second cartouche The map covers the area from the Oxus to Sumatramand from the Nile Valley to the coast of Burma. A note... Show moreIn Latin with Dutch in the second cartouche The map covers the area from the Oxus to Sumatramand from the Nile Valley to the coast of Burma. A note on this map is given in the introductory essay. From: Itenerario, Voyage ofte Schipvaert van Jan Huyghen Van Linschoten [etc.] Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00980 Print Map Item-ID: i11402647 BIB-ID: 1172607 (In: Itinerario. Voyage ofte Schipvaert van Jan Huygen van Linschoten naer Oost ofte Portugaels Indien, etc. p. 10). Show less
Guillaume de L'Isle(1675-1726) was on of the most important cartographers of the early 18th century and a major figure in making Paris a center of... Show moreGuillaume de L'Isle(1675-1726) was on of the most important cartographers of the early 18th century and a major figure in making Paris a center of cartographic science at this time. The map shows the various kingdoms in North West Africa and Arabia with their borders clearly demarcated. Towns and settlements noted. In the area of Qatar is a town labeled "Catema." The pearl banks of the Gulf are also shown. par Guillaume De Lisle de l'Academie Rle. des Sciences ; Desrosiers, sculp. Relief shown pictorially. Shows forested and inhabited areas, etc. Divisions Arabie Petree, Arabie Desert, ile de chader, Oman, Chaulan, Tehama, Royaume de lYemen ou de lArabie Heureuse, pays de Hadramaut, Pays de Segerou ou Schajar. Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00666 Print Map Item-ID: i11402052 BIB-ID: 1172548 Show less
Henri Abraham Chatelain. From: Atlas historiques, ou, Nouvelle introduction à l'histoire, à la chronologie & à la geographie ancienne & moderne;... Show moreHenri Abraham Chatelain. From: Atlas historiques, ou, Nouvelle introduction à l'histoire, à la chronologie & à la geographie ancienne & moderne; représentée dans de nouvelles cartes ... ; tome 6. no. 2, page 6. "The Atlas historique ... a corporate work, the text was compiled by Gueudeville and Garillon with a supplement by H.P. de Limiers and the maps by Henri Abraham Chatelain (1684-1743)"--Collectors' guide to the maps of the African continent and Southern Africa / by R.V. Tooley. Relief shown pictorially. Map of Africa with southern part of Europe. Includes intervening text in French. Map is in center of page with remarks in copperplate around it. In top right hand corner: "Tom : VI. No. 2. Pag: 6." Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00272 Print Map Item-ID: i11400663 BIB-ID: 2760548 Show less
nouvellement mise en lumiere par Pierre vander Aa, marchand libraire à Leide. Relief shown pictorially Map is in French, Latin, and Portuguese Main... Show morenouvellement mise en lumiere par Pierre vander Aa, marchand libraire à Leide. Relief shown pictorially Map is in French, Latin, and Portuguese Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00047 Print Map Item-ID: i17065525 BIB-ID: 1525212 Show less
