Cities and towns--Maps, Cities and towns--Egypt--Maps--Early works to 1800, Historical geography--Maps, Administrative and political divisions--Maps, G8301.S1 1779 .R6
dressée sur celle du R.P. Sicard et autres, assujetties aux observations astronomiques, par le Sr. Robert de Vaugondy. Relief shown by hachures. Show... Show moredressée sur celle du R.P. Sicard et autres, assujetties aux observations astronomiques, par le Sr. Robert de Vaugondy. Relief shown by hachures. Shows entire Nile valley in great detail, administrative divisions, cities and towns, and a large ornamental cartouche shows ruins and a flirtatious Sphinx. Map was prepared by the Venetian cartographer and publisher François (or Francesco Père) Santini and first published in Santini's 'Atlas Universel dressée sur les meuilleures cartes modernes 1776. In 1784 Santini sold the plates to M. Remondini, whose name appears on this particular example, indicating that this is the second state of the map. "P. 11." The map covers the Egypt divided into; the Bais and Heptanomi. Part of Arabia is shown. Notes on Towns as well as explanation of some Arabic words are given in French [low. r. h.] Scale: Roman miles of 75 of the degree. Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00087 Print Map Item-ID: i11401485 BIB-ID: 1172491 Show less
the map drawn & engraved by J. Rapkin ; the illustrations by H. Warren & engraved by J. Rogers. Map of Arabia . The borders are outlined in colour.... Show morethe map drawn & engraved by J. Rapkin ; the illustrations by H. Warren & engraved by J. Rogers. Map of Arabia . The borders are outlined in colour. Also included are vignettes along the margins featuring Mount Sinai; Arabs; camel; Arab women. Relief is shown by hachures. Prime meridian: Greenwich. From p. [37]: Tallis's illustrated atlas and modern history of the world : geographical, political, commercial and statistical / edited by R. Montgomery Martin. London ; New York : John Tallis & Co., 1851. Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00212 Print Map Item-ID: i17066542 BIB-ID: 1525320 Show less
par le Sr. Robert de Vaugondy, fils, geographe ordinaire du Roi. LC copy: Country boundaries hand colored. Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00184 P... Show morepar le Sr. Robert de Vaugondy, fils, geographe ordinaire du Roi. LC copy: Country boundaries hand colored. Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00184 Print Map Item-ID: i17066426 BIB-ID: 1525308 Show less
Alexander the Great, 356 B.C.-323 B.C, Alexander the Great, 356 B.C.-323 B.C--Maps--Early works to 1800, Middle East, Middle East--Maps--Early works to 1800, Arabian Peninsula, Arabian Peninsula--Maps--Early works to 1800
Conatibus D. Robert De Vaugondy. [In cartouche:] Groux. Inset map: Northern India Prime meridian: Ferro Relief shown pictorially Main Heritage Compact... Show moreConatibus D. Robert De Vaugondy. [In cartouche:] Groux. Inset map: Northern India Prime meridian: Ferro Relief shown pictorially Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00202 Print Map Item-ID: i17066505 BIB-ID: 1525316 Show less
par le Sr. Robert de Vaugondy, fils, geographe ordinaire du Roi. Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00200 Print Map Item-ID: i17066499 BIB-ID: 1525315 Show morepar le Sr. Robert de Vaugondy, fils, geographe ordinaire du Roi. Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00200 Print Map Item-ID: i17066499 BIB-ID: 1525315 Show less
Astronomy, Astronomy--Early works to 1500, QB41 .R63 1497
This work contains two texts. The first is a treatise on the planispheric astrolabe of Robert of Chester, who may or may not be the same person as... Show moreThis work contains two texts. The first is a treatise on the planispheric astrolabe of Robert of Chester, who may or may not be the same person as Robert of Ketton, who wrote a number of scientific treatises and translated Arabic works, such as al-Khwarizmi's Algebra, made whilste he was in Segovia in 1145. He also wrote an original treatise on the construction of the universal astrolabe, in London in 1147. The second text is a treatise on surveying, illustrated with sixty-two woodcut diagrams, showing techniques for the measurement of altitudes (including using an astrolabe), angles and distances. Partis secunde huius De mensurationibus reru[m] tractatulus Signatures: a-c⁸, d⁶ 36, 37 lines to a page. Publication place, name of publisher and publication date taken from the ISTC. Initial letters in woodcuts and sixty-two woodcut diagrams Marginal handwriten remarks Main Heritage Display General QB41 .R63 1497 Book Item-ID: i21509256 BIB-ID: 1950494 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
conatibus D. Robert de Vaugondy geographii regii; El. Haussard fecit. Relief shown by hachures and pictorially Inset map showing part of northern India ... Show moreconatibus D. Robert de Vaugondy geographii regii; El. Haussard fecit. Relief shown by hachures and pictorially Inset map showing part of northern India Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00026 Print Map Item-ID: i17065409 BIB-ID: 1525200 Show less
par le Sr. Robert de Vaugondy, fils de Mr. Robert, Géog. Ord. du Roi avec prrivilege 1749. Map of the Equatorial Islands. Relief shown pictorially. M... Show morepar le Sr. Robert de Vaugondy, fils de Mr. Robert, Géog. Ord. du Roi avec prrivilege 1749. Map of the Equatorial Islands. Relief shown pictorially. Map plate [5] from: Geographie historique, ecclesiastique et civile, ou Description de toutes les parties du globe terrestre, enrichie des cartes geographiques / par Dom Joseph Vaissete. Vol. 4. Paris : chez Desaint & Saillant, Jean-Thomas Herissant [et] Jacques Barois, 1755. In lower left margin: T.4. P. 3. Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.01239 Print Map Item-ID: i11404541 BIB-ID: 1172797 In French. Show less
Home rule, Home rule--Ireland--Maps, Political cartoons, Political cartoons--Maps, Christian patron saints, Christian patron saints--England--Maps, 912.41
with acknowledgements to Lillie tennant. Political caricature cartoon satirising Gladstone's Parliamentary defeat over Irish Home Rule. Published as... Show morewith acknowledgements to Lillie tennant. Political caricature cartoon satirising Gladstone's Parliamentary defeat over Irish Home Rule. Published as supplement to St. Stephen's Review No. 274. Main Heritage Display General HC.MAP.01105 Print Map Item-ID: i11403482 BIB-ID: 1172691 Show less
