‘Coast of Arabia' showing Jibbul Hadwareeah and Zerboot. From a Sketch by Dr. Mackell
IOR/X/10310/18
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The record is made up of 1 watercolour view. It was created in before 1825. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: Map Collections.
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Watercolour, pen and ink and pencil on paper.
The view drawn by Lieutenant Michael Houghton from a sketch by Dr A. Mackell showing three sequential topographical views of the coastal region between ‘Jibbul Hadwareeah’ and ‘Zerboot’ [east of present-day Al Ruwais, United Arab Emirates].
The views were sketched from on board ship and show the landmarks inscribed: ‘Jibbul Hadwareeah S 31° W. ½ miles dist[an]t’ and ‘Zerboot S 56° W. dist[an]t 14 ½ miles’.
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- 1 watercolour view
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- Scale not given
- Scale designator
- Horizontal
- Orientation
- North
- Degree coordinates
- Top-left: 24° 12' 3.8" N, 52° 24' 44.54" E
Top-right: 24° 12' 3.8" N, 52° 37' 15.57" E
Bottom-left: 24° 2' 52.61" N, 52° 24' 44.54" E
Bottom-right: 24° 2' 52.61" N, 52° 37' 15.57" E - It is part of
- 51 imagesRef: IOR/X/10310
- Physical characteristics
Materials: Pen and ink with wash on paper
Dimensions: 60 x 590 mm or smaller
- Written in
- English in Latin script
- Type
- Painting
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- British Library: Map Collections
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- Archive reference
- IOR/X/10310/18
- Date(s)
- before 1825 (CE, Gregorian)
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‘Coast of Arabia' showing Jibbul Hadwareeah and Zerboot. From a Sketch by Dr. Mackell, British Library: Map Collections, IOR/X/10310/18, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100024196573.0x000003> [accessed 30 April 2024]
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- IOR/X/10310/18
- Title
- ‘Coast of Arabia' showing Jibbul Hadwareeah and Zerboot. From a Sketch by Dr. Mackell
- Pages
- 19r:19v
- Author
- Houghton, Michael
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- Public Domain