by Bertram Thomas, 1930. "This map is from Mr. Thomas' prismatic compass traverse adjusted to latitude given in figures, from altitudes of Polaris,... Show moreby Bertram Thomas, 1930. "This map is from Mr. Thomas' prismatic compass traverse adjusted to latitude given in figures, from altitudes of Polaris, taken with a sextant and artificial horizon. Heights are from aneroid readings and must be considered approximate. The coastline is from the Admiralty chart." Shows topographic features as marked by the author during his journey across the Empty Quarter desert (al-Rubʻ al-Khālī) in 1930, and names of some tribes. "Geographical journal Jan. 1931." Relief shown by contours, hachures, and spot heights. The map is accompanied with an index map; ARABIA, Sketch map to illustrate Drainage and distribution of Sands and Tribes in the EASTERN PART OF RUB'AL KHALI. with scale and Key note. Key note provided. The Geographical Journal Jan,1931 [up marg. r. h.]. Published by the Royal Geograpohical Society [ben. marg. middle.] Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00379 Print Map Item-ID: i11401084 BIB-ID: 1172451 Show less
engraved by J. & C. Walker ; Horsburgh, Raffles, Crawford, Duperrey, Laplace, & cc. Map of Southeast Asia covering Thailand, Malaysia, Cambodia,... Show moreengraved by J. & C. Walker ; Horsburgh, Raffles, Crawford, Duperrey, Laplace, & cc. Map of Southeast Asia covering Thailand, Malaysia, Cambodia, Indonesian archipelago, and the Philippines. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Map imprint: Published Decr. 1st 1836 by Baldwin & Cradock 47 Paternoster Row, London ; Printed by Russell, Penge. "Published under the superintendence of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge." Plate from: Maps of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge. London : Chapman & Hall, 1844. Includes some text on map. Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.01234 Print Map Item-ID: i11404498 BIB-ID: 1172792 Show less
GENERAL SURVEY OF CAIRO. sheet Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.01138 Print Map Item-ID: i11403913 BIB-ID: 1172734 Show moreGENERAL SURVEY OF CAIRO. sheet Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.01138 Print Map Item-ID: i11403913 BIB-ID: 1172734 Show less
خريطة انجليزية مهمة للجزيرة العربية،وهي النسخة الانجليزية المحدثة للخريطة التي رسمها جيكوب فان دير سنة 1740م،مع اضافة بعض التعديلات،ارخت هذة... Show moreخريطة انجليزية مهمة للجزيرة العربية،وهي النسخة الانجليزية المحدثة للخريطة التي رسمها جيكوب فان دير سنة 1740م،مع اضافة بعض التعديلات،ارخت هذة الخريطة ونشرت سنة 1745م،بواسطة جون جرين(John Green )ونوقشت بواسطة جورج تشايلد (George Child)بلندن،وتوجد مجموعة من الملاحظات في اسفل يمين الخريطة للميزات الطبيعية على الخريطة وتشير الخطوط تحت اسماء الاماكن لخطوط العرض والطول والخطوط الملاحية لبعض الملاحين الماهرين،ويذكر فيها اسم البحر الاحمر والخليج،وتتميز الخريطة بانها اكثر تفصيلاً من الخريطة الاساسية،وتقسم المنطقة العربية لعدة مناطق لكل منطقة لون يميزها.ابعاد الخريطة26x21. G. Child, sculpt. Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00896 Print Map Item-ID: i11402295 BIB-ID: 1525395 Show less
v 16 (v 6 missing) Main Heritage Compact General Journal 1 Item-ID: i10193613 BIB-ID: 1020997 Show morev 16 (v 6 missing) Main Heritage Compact General Journal 1 Item-ID: i10193613 BIB-ID: 1020997 Show less
[Untitled map of North Eastern part of Egypt and Arabia Petrae]. Towns represented pictorially. Sketch of exodus of Jews from Egypt through Red... Show more[Untitled map of North Eastern part of Egypt and Arabia Petrae]. Towns represented pictorially. Sketch of exodus of Jews from Egypt through Red Sea. Several biblical Scenes. No scale. Size: 24.50 x 16 cm. Published in 1550. Not coloured. German. In Latin and German sheet Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00625 Print Map Item-ID: i11401990 BIB-ID: 1172542 Show less
By G. Long M.A. 1831 Relief shown by hachures This map does not contain all the ancient sites; but it contains all, that are at present known with... Show moreBy G. Long M.A. 1831 Relief shown by hachures This map does not contain all the ancient sites; but it contains all, that are at present known with reasonable degree of Probability .... [low. l. h.]. Engraved by J & C.Walker [ben. margin. r. h.]. Scale: Stadia 700 =1 Degree, 2000. British miles 69,1= 1 Degree, 200. [low l. h.] Published under the superintendance of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00426 Print Map Item-ID: i11401217 BIB-ID: 1172464 Show less
With inset maps of the Suez, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, and Jerusalem area Conic projection Relief shown by shading and spot heights Main Heritage... Show moreWith inset maps of the Suez, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, and Jerusalem area Conic projection Relief shown by shading and spot heights Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00493 Print Map Item-ID: i24439538 BIB-ID: 2594958 Show less
I-III. Mahometanism in the Levant -- IV. The Mahometan 'revival' -- V. The Turkomans and other tribes of the northeast Turkish frontier -- VI.... Show moreI-III. Mahometanism in the Levant -- IV. The Mahometan 'revival' -- V. The Turkomans and other tribes of the northeast Turkish frontier -- VI. Eastern Christians -- VII. The monastery of Sumelas -- VIII. The Abkhasian insurrection -- IX. The poet 'Omar -- X. The brigand, Ta'abbet Shurran. By William Gifford Palgrave. Reprinted from various periodicals. Show less
