Nautical chart of the Persian Gulf

IOR/X/414/220

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The record is made up of 1 map. It was created in 19th century. It was written in Dutch. The original is part of the British Library: Map Collections.

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Content

Distinctive Features:

Depths along the coasts of Persia and Oman shown by soundings Measurements of the depth of a body of water. . Shoals and rocks indicated by dots and crosses with annotations. Settlements with Dutch East India Company’s trading posts represented pictorially.

Extent and format
1 map
Area map covers
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Scale
Scale not given
Scale designator
Horizontal
Orientation
North
Degree coordinates
Top-left: 26° 31' 48" N, 55° 56' 24" E
Top-right: 26° 31' 48" N, 68° 52' 12" E
Bottom-left: 17° 28' 48" N, 55° 56' 24" E
Bottom-right: 17° 28' 48" N, 68° 52' 12" E
Physical characteristics

Materials:

Pen and ink with wash on tracing paper

Dimensions:

550 x 740 mm

Written in
Dutch in Latin script
Type
Map

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Access & Reference

Original held at
British Library: Map Collections
Access conditions

Unrestricted

Archive reference
IOR/X/414/220
Former British Library reference
T.IV.220

History of this record

Date(s)
19th century (CE, Gregorian)

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Nautical chart of the Persian Gulf, British Library: Map Collections, IOR/X/414/220, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023807897.0x000004> [accessed 25 April 2024]

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