Sketch map of the Arabian coast between Al Katif and Ras Jibsk

Mss Eur F126/111

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The record is made up of 1 map. It was created in c 1860. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .

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Distinctive Features:

Relief shown by shading and spot heights A point on a map at which the height of the land is recorded. .

Hand drawn sketch map showing the Arabian coast of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. between Al Katif and Ras Jibsk. Notations concerning the topography of the region cover the face of the map with graticule A network of latitude and longitude lines. lines with degrees of latitude inserted in pencil.

Extent and format

1 map

Area map covers

Map loading...

Scale

Scale not given

Scale designator

Horizontal

Orientation

North

Degree coordinates

Top-left: 26° 37' 12" N, 49° 44' 37.68" E
Top-right: 26° 37' 12" N, 59° 58' 48.72" E
Bottom-left: 21° 35' 59.64" N, 49° 44' 37.68" E
Bottom-right: 21° 35' 59.64" N, 59° 58' 48.72" E

Physical characteristics

Materials: Pen and ink with wash on paper

Dimensions: 395 x 730 mm

Foliation: The map has been foliated in the top right hand corner with a pencil number enclosed in a circle.

Written in

English in Latin script

Type

Map

Archive information for this record

Original held at: British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity.
Access conditions: Unrestricted
Archive reference: Mss Eur F126/111
Date(s): c 1860 (CE, Gregorian)

Places: Oman

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Sketch map of the Arabian coast between Al Katif and Ras Jibsk, British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, Mss Eur F126/111, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100000001524.0x0003e2> [accessed 28 June 2026]

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Reference: Mss Eur F126/111
Title: Sketch map of the Arabian coast between Al Katif and Ras Jibsk
Pages: 1r:1v
Author: Unknown
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