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Sketch map of the Arabian coast between Al Katif and Ras Jibsk [‎1r] (1/2)

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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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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.

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1 map
Area map covers
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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.

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English in Latin script
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Sketch map of the Arabian coast between Al Katif and Ras Jibsk [‎1r] (1/2), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, Mss Eur F126/111, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/get-highlighted-words/81055/vdc_100024265533.0x000002> [accessed 7 July 2026]

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