from the latest information in the Hydrographic Department to 1967 ; published at the Admiralty, 14th April 1939. Under the Superintendence of Vice... Show morefrom the latest information in the Hydrographic Department to 1967 ; published at the Admiralty, 14th April 1939. Under the Superintendence of Vice Admiral J. A. Edgell, Hydrographer Relief shown by spot heights and hachures. Depths shown by bathymetric isolines and soundings. Includes notes, conversion and tidal table, and 5 coastal profiles. Selected lights shown in purple. "Engraved 1938." "Crown copyright reserved." "117.61"--Upper right corner "Z.10-58"--Lower right corner "3707." Main Heritage Compact General Print Map Item-ID: i26101634 BIB-ID: 2751712 Show less
Surveyed by Captain R. M. Southern, and the Officers of H.M.S. Challenger, 1947. With corrections to 1952.- London: Published at the Admiralty, 9th... Show moreSurveyed by Captain R. M. Southern, and the Officers of H.M.S. Challenger, 1947. With corrections to 1952.- London: Published at the Admiralty, 9th April 1948, under the Superintendence of Rear-Admiral A. G. N. Wyatt, Hydrographer Relief shown by spot heights and hachures. Depths shown by bathymetric isolines, tints, and soundings. Includes notes and tidal table. Selected lights shown in purple. "Photolithographed 1948." "Crown copyright reserved." "3787." Main Heritage Compact General Print Map Item-ID: i26588791 BIB-ID: 2752291 Show less
The Malcolm Inlet is also known as Kubbat Ghazira or Ghubbat Ghazira. Title and date from item. On the reverse, print is stamped 'Royal Air Force /... Show moreThe Malcolm Inlet is also known as Kubbat Ghazira or Ghubbat Ghazira. Title and date from item. On the reverse, print is stamped 'Royal Air Force / Crown copyright reserved' with ink annotations "AHQ." (Air Headquarters), dated "27-4-29" and titled with later pencil notes. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2020.0013-0014 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26113922 BIB-ID: 2789399 Show less
British--History, British--India--History--20th century, Coasts, Coasts--Pakistan, Harbors, Air bases, British
Title and date from item. On the reverse, print is stamped 'Royal Air Force / Crown copyright reserved' "For Official Use Only" with pencil... Show moreTitle and date from item. On the reverse, print is stamped 'Royal Air Force / Crown copyright reserved' "For Official Use Only" with pencil annotations "203", dated "4-1-29" and titled with later ink and pencil notes. Remaining part of the title: Gwadar Town showing East Bay in foreground (used for refuelling flying boats) and West Bay in background. Inscriptions directly into negative in the upper right corner probably refer to camera settings, as well as date and time of capture: 203.B.43.P GWARDA TOWN 9.8.29 F=10 1000'. The print is hole-punched on the upper left corner. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2020.0013-0009 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26113806 BIB-ID: 2789382 Show less
Title and date from item. On the reverse, print is stamped 'Royal Air Force / Crown copyright reserved' "For Official Use Only" with pencil... Show moreTitle and date from item. On the reverse, print is stamped 'Royal Air Force / Crown copyright reserved' "For Official Use Only" with pencil annotations "203 FB", dated "10-4-31" "203B.252P" and titled with later pencil notes. Inscriptions directly into negative in the upper right corner probably refer to camera settings, as well as date and time of capture: 203.B.252.P MUSCAT LOOKING NW 29.3.31 0630 F6" 20'. The print is hole-punched on the upper left corner. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2020.0013-0005 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26113739 BIB-ID: 2789374 Show less
Coasts--Maps, Coasts--Arabian Peninsula--Maps--Early works to 1800
Relief shown by soundings. "Longitude ouest du meridien de Greenwich. Echelle de lieues." " voyages, de M' de pages. Pl 4o." Main Heritage Compact... Show moreRelief shown by soundings. "Longitude ouest du meridien de Greenwich. Echelle de lieues." " voyages, de M' de pages. Pl 4o." Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00044 Print Map Item-ID: i17065495 BIB-ID: 1525209 In French. Show less
Coasts--Maps, Coasts--Africa, North--Maps--Early works to 1800, Maps, Maps, Maps, Maps, G8220 1606 .M4
Highly decorative rare old map of Morocco published in Amsterdam in 1606 and covers North African coast of Morocco, extending south to Cape Bojador... Show moreHighly decorative rare old map of Morocco published in Amsterdam in 1606 and covers North African coast of Morocco, extending south to Cape Bojador, Canary Islands and Madeira, north to the Spanish Coast with beautiful original coloring. This map in the upper left corner shows Peñón de Vélez de la Gomera. The map was published in the so called "Mercator-Hondius Atlas" by Jodocus Hondius and based upon a map by Gerhard Mercator. The engraver Pieter van der Keere was a Dutch engraver, publisher and globe maker. Hondius republished in the "Mercator-Hondius Atlas", that is now known as one of the most famous atlases from the early 17th century. The Mercator's maps were re-engraved by van der Keere in his distinguished style. Copper engraving. Relief shown pictorially. Title, inset and scale bars in decorative cartouches.Title cartouche has a lion head at top. Embellished with two sailing ships and a sea monster. Inset at top left: Penōn de Velez, high angle pictorial view showing the rock fortress and sailing vessels. Includes two scale bars which read, "Hispanicarum leucarum" and "Milliaria Germanica communia." Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00239 Print Map Item-ID: i11400535 BIB-ID: 1843966 Map title and placenames in Latin. Text on verso in French. Show less
Coasts, Coasts--Madagascar--Maps--Early works to 1800, Coasts, Coasts--Mozambique--Maps--Early works to 1800, Coasts
AF: Lucini fece. This sea chart shows the Northern part of Madagascar with the adjacent African mainland. From: Dudley's Dell 'Arcano dell Mare... ... Show moreAF: Lucini fece. This sea chart shows the Northern part of Madagascar with the adjacent African mainland. From: Dudley's Dell 'Arcano dell Mare... No scale. Size: 75 x 46.50 cm. Published in 1646-1647. Italian. Covers northern Madagascar and the northern coast of Mozambique. Shows coastal settlements and geographical features. Appears in the author's Dell'arcano del mare. 1646-1647. Continues coverage at larger scale of Carta particolare della parte australle della isola S. Lorez̄o ... Prime meridian: Pico. Has watermarks. "D'Affrica carta XIIII." Includes ill. Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00412 Print Map Item-ID: i11401175 BIB-ID: 2767485 Show less
Coasts--Maps, Coasts--Africa, North--Maps--Early works to 1800, Maps, Maps, Maps, Maps, G8220 1606 .M4
Highly decorative rare old map of Morocco published in Amsterdam in 1606 and covers North African coast of Morocco, extending south to Cape Bojador... Show moreHighly decorative rare old map of Morocco published in Amsterdam in 1606 and covers North African coast of Morocco, extending south to Cape Bojador, Canary Islands and Madeira, north to the Spanish Coast with beautiful original coloring. This map in the upper left corner shows Peñón de Vélez de la Gomera. The map was published in the so called "Mercator-Hondius Atlas" by Jodocus Hondius and based upon a map by Gerhard Mercator. The engraver Pieter van der Keere was a Dutch engraver, publisher and globe maker. Hondius republished in the "Mercator-Hondius Atlas", that is now known as one of the most famous atlases from the early 17th century. The Mercator's maps were re-engraved by van der Keere in his distinguished style. Copper engraving. Relief shown pictorially. Title, inset and scale bars in decorative cartouches.Title cartouche has a lion head at top. Embellished with two sailing ships and a sea monster. Inset at top left: Penōn de Velez, high angle pictorial view showing the rock fortress and sailing vessels. Includes two scale bars which read, "Hispanicarum leucarum" and "Milliaria Germanica communia." Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00239 Print Map Item-ID: i11400535 BIB-ID: 1843966 Map title and placenames in Latin. Text on verso in French. Show less
Coasts--Maps, Coasts--Arabian Peninsula--Maps--Early works to 1800, G7520 1740 .S3
هي خريطة توضح الساحل العربي باللون الاحمر، وكذلك الساحل الفارسي، وتظهر في الخريطة التلال الرملية وبعض التفاصيل، وتظهر سيناء في الخريطة على شكل مثلث... Show moreهي خريطة توضح الساحل العربي باللون الاحمر، وكذلك الساحل الفارسي، وتظهر في الخريطة التلال الرملية وبعض التفاصيل، وتظهر سيناء في الخريطة على شكل مثلث، والخليج الفارسي يظهر عريض جداً وممتداً الى الشمال، وذكر اسم قطر في الخريطة باسم كاتارا، والخريطة باللغة الفرنسية ونشرت عام1759م. J. V. Schley. Prime meridian: Ferro. Depths shown by shading. Appears in: Histoire générale des voyages / Antoine-François Prevost. 1747-67. Vol. 1. Includes note. Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.01036 Print Map Item-ID: i23299745 BIB-ID: 1172623 Map in French and Deutsch. Christophe Daniel Ebeling Collection, no.4010. Gift of Israel Thorndike, 1818. MaCbHMC Show less