خريطة لشبة الجزيرة العربية لرسام الخرايط الالماني كرستوفر فايجل (Christopher Weigel)، وقام بنشرها سنة 1720م بنورمبيرج بالمانيا، وتظهر في الخريطة... Show moreخريطة لشبة الجزيرة العربية لرسام الخرايط الالماني كرستوفر فايجل (Christopher Weigel)، وقام بنشرها سنة 1720م بنورمبيرج بالمانيا، وتظهر في الخريطة العربية السعيدة والعربية البتراء، كما تتضمن مناطق من بلاد النهرين وفلسطين وبلاد فارس والحبشة ومصر، وتعتمد الخريطة على نفس اسماء المدن والقبايل التي استخدمها بطليموس في خرايطة، وتركز الخريطة على الاجزاء الوسطى والشرقية من شبة الجزيرة العربية، وتظهر الخريطة بعض الجزر القريبة من البحرين، وتذكر قطر على الخريطة باسم"كتارا" لكن ليس بشكل دقيق من حيث الموقع والشكل، والخريطة ملونة ويحتوي اطار الخريطة على عدد تسع قطع من النقود المعدنية المزخرفة. Christ. Weigelium. Qatar is present as the placename "Catara" Relief shown pictiorially Covers: 60°-91°E. 10°-35°N. Map of Arabian peninsula showing Arabia Felix, Deserta and Petraea. Other regions are Palestine, Mesopotamia, Chaldea, Persia, Aegyptus and Aethiopia. Big number of towns are marked in the peninsula. 9 vignettes Coins are shown in the title cartouche. Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00131 Print Map Item-ID: i11402374 BIB-ID: 1531372 Show less
Thomas Cowperthwait & Co. Divides Persia in sub-boundaries, including Afghanistan and Beloochistan. Relief shown by hachures. "Entered according to... Show moreThomas Cowperthwait & Co. Divides Persia in sub-boundaries, including Afghanistan and Beloochistan. Relief shown by hachures. "Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1852 by Thomas Cowperthwait & Co. in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania." Includes "Explanation" key with symbols for capitals, important towns and Inferior--Do. LC copy hand colored and stamped "626888." Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.01077 Print Map Item-ID: i11403123 BIB-ID: 1172655 Show less
Shows towns and cities of Turkey, Arabia, Persia, Afganistan, etc. Includes engravings of Muscat, Trebisond, and Smyrna. Relief shown by hachures. Fro... Show moreShows towns and cities of Turkey, Arabia, Persia, Afganistan, etc. Includes engravings of Muscat, Trebisond, and Smyrna. Relief shown by hachures. From: Johnson's new illustrated family atlas. New York : Johnson and Ward, 1865. Plate 95 Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.01075 Print Map Item-ID: i11403615 BIB-ID: 1172704 Show less
by Johnson and Ward. Shows good details of the towns and cities along the Nile in Egypt, Nubia, and Sennar (in Sudan). Relief shown by hachures. Has a... Show moreby Johnson and Ward. Shows good details of the towns and cities along the Nile in Egypt, Nubia, and Sennar (in Sudan). Relief shown by hachures. Has a slip note stating "Johnson's New Ilustrated Family Atlas, John & Ward, New York, 1864." Includes illustrations depicting Muscat, Trebisond and Castle and Port of Smyrna. "Chronological history of the Great Rebellion" on verso. "89." LC copy hand colored and stamped "626888." Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00968 Print Map Item-ID: i11402635 BIB-ID: 1172606 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
by Johnson and Ward. "Chronological history of the Great Rebellion" on verso. Relief shown by hachures The map covers from Turkey to western parts of... Show moreby Johnson and Ward. "Chronological history of the Great Rebellion" on verso. Relief shown by hachures The map covers from Turkey to western parts of India and from Georgia to Abyssinia. Includes illustrations depicting Muscat, Trebisond and Castle and Port of Smyrna Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00490 Print Map Item-ID: i11401746 BIB-ID: 1172517 Show less
printed by R. Juigné. Likely early 19th century Map is surrounded by text explaining the geography, demography, and history of Africa Apparently from... Show moreprinted by R. Juigné. Likely early 19th century Map is surrounded by text explaining the geography, demography, and history of Africa Apparently from an English translation/edition of Las Casas' "Atlas historique, généalogique chronologique et géographique" Relief shown by pictorially and by hachures. Text entitled "Of Africa, plan of the map, its contents, directions, &c." in pannels surrounding the map. Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00414 Print Map Item-ID: i11401187 BIB-ID: 1172461 Show less
Koeman M. Mor. 2, 4, & 7; Shirley, World, 559; Pastoureau, Neptune Français Ba; Shirley, BL, M.MORT-1a, M.MORT-2a, & M.MORT-3a Relief shown... Show moreKoeman M. Mor. 2, 4, & 7; Shirley, World, 559; Pastoureau, Neptune Français Ba; Shirley, BL, M.MORT-1a, M.MORT-2a, & M.MORT-3a Relief shown pictorially and depths by bathymetric soundings Enth. u.a.: Golf von Sues. Arequea a que Chamamos Bahai dos Agrauados. [Partie D'Egypte, Arabie]. Porto Xerme Elcoemata. Porto Quilfit. Port et Ville de Suaquem. This map consists of 11 insets of principal ports in the Red sea Main Heritage Display General HC.MAP.00349 Print Map Item-ID: i11400985 BIB-ID: 1172441 Show less
Coasts--Maps, Coasts--Africa, Southern--Maps--Early works to 1800, G8480 1596 .L5
This is a highly decorative map of the southwestern coast of Africa with early color. The scale is in German miles and Spanish leagues. There are... Show moreThis is a highly decorative map of the southwestern coast of Africa with early color. The scale is in German miles and Spanish leagues. There are coastal views of the islands of Ascension and St. Helena within a strap work cartouche at the bottom of the map and two compass roses. The title cartouche is decorated with birds, fruit and scroll-work, the sea is decorated with ships and a sea-creature, and the land is decorated with animals and mythical creatures. Also this map covers the western coast of Africa from the Gulf of Guinea to just beyond the Cape of Good Hope with excellent detail along the coastline. This map superbly engraved in the Flemish style by Florent van Langren, and the first Dutch edition of Linschoten's "Itinerario..." was published by Cornelis Claesz in 1596. Arnoldus F. á Langren delineauit, & scalpsit. Relief shown pictorially. Appears in the author's Itinerario, voyage ofte schipvaert van Jan Huygen van Linschoten naer Oost ofte Portugaels Indien. Companion map to Delineatio orarum maritimarum, terrae vulgo indigetatae terra do Natal item Sofalae, Mozambicae & Melindae ... Includes views of Ascension Island and Saint Helena, decorative cartouche and compass roses, and col. ill. Has watermark. Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00240 Print Map Item-ID: i11400547 BIB-ID: 1843969 Title in Latin and English. Place names in Latin and Portuguese. Show less
Includes coastal views Base map appears to be a chart by William Heather published in 1805 Main Heritage Display General HC.MAP.00022 Print Map Item-ID:... Show moreIncludes coastal views Base map appears to be a chart by William Heather published in 1805 Main Heritage Display General HC.MAP.00022 Print Map Item-ID: i2366289x BIB-ID: 2522981 Show less
