Two views of the Gulf of Aden coast drawn by Capt. Haines [1v] (2/2)
The record is made up of 2 views on 1 sheet. It was created in 1839. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: Map Collections.
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Two outline sketches in pencil with titles added in black ink: ‘Land forming the West.n side of Bunder Fuggum’ and in pencil ‘West of Aden’; and ‘Gibbul Shumsan from the Vessel at Anchor in Aden eastern bay’. Engraved copy at IOR/X/3224/1.
Inscriptions:
On recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. in the bottom right-hand corner in pen and red ink: ‘Original Drawing engraved in the Chart of the several Bays near Cape Aden by Capt. Haines, 1836’.
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- 2 views on 1 sheet
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- not given
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- Orientation
- North
- Degree coordinates
- Top-left: 12° 52' 16.04" N, 44° 29' 49.26" E
Top-right: 12° 52' 16.04" N, 45° 4' 55.96" E
Bottom-left: 12° 41' 57.36" N, 44° 29' 49.26" E
Bottom-right: 12° 41' 57.36" N, 45° 4' 55.96" E - Physical characteristics
Materials:
Pencil with additions in pen and ink on paper.
Dimensions:
283 x 535 mm
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- English in Latin script View the complete information for this record
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- IOR/X/3224/2
- Title
- Two views of the Gulf of Aden coast drawn by Capt. Haines
- Pages
- 1r:1v
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- Public Domain