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MapDjibouti. "502715 9-77 (542150)." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Contributor: United States. Central Intelligence Agency
- Date: 1977-01-01
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MapDjibouti. "Base 801699 (E00362) 11-91." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Contributor: United States. Central Intelligence Agency
- Date: 1991-01-01
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MapDjibouti. Relief shown by shading. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. "Base 801700 (E00362) 11-91."
- Contributor: United States. Central Intelligence Agency
- Date: 1991-01-01
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MapDjibouti-Somalia boundary. "504057 2-79." "Source of data: Office of the Geographer, Department of State." Includes note and key map. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Contributor: United States. Department of State. Office of the Geographer - United States. Central Intelligence Agency
- Date: 1979-01-01
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MapMission de Bonchamps de Djibouti au Nil Blanc, d'apres les travaux de M.rs L. Bartholin, Ch. Michel, Faivre et M. Potter ; carte d'ensemble par Ch. Michel ; dessin de J. Hansen.
Mission de Bonchamps Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Title from index map. Prime meridian: Paris. Geographic coverage complete in 14 sheets. Includes index map 29 x 45 cm. LC copy imperfect: Sheets 5, 6, 8, 11, 13, and 14 wanting. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.- Contributor: Gentil, A. - France. Service Géographique Des Colonies
- Date: 1897-01-01
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MapNew Map of the Arabia Felix (South-Eastern Arabian Peninsula).
Arabia Felice nvova tavola This map of Arabia Felix is a copper-plate engraving dating from 1561, after Giacomo Gastaldi's map of 1548. It shows the Arabian Peninsula, Persian Gulf, Red Sea, Strait of Hormuz, and part of the Indian Ocean. The Qatar Peninsula southeast of Baharam (present-day Bahrain) can be clearly distinguished. This edition is by Girolamo Ruscelli (died 1566), a Venetian cartographer, polymath, and humanist. One of...- Contributor: Gastaldi, Giacomo - Ruscelli, Girolamo, Died Approximately 1565
- Date: 1561-01-01
- Resource: - 2 pages
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MapMiddle East Countries : Syria, Iran, Iraq, Afghanistan, Jordan, Saudi-Arabia "This map of the Middle East, originally published in August 1950 and revised in February 1955, was issued by the Aeronautical Chart and Information Center, Air Photographic and Charting Service, Military Air Transportation Service (MATS), of the United States Air Force. In addition to Syria, Iran, Iraq, Afghanistan, Jordan, and Saudi Arabia, it shows the eastern parts of Egypt and the Anglo-Egyptian Condominium of...
- Contributor: Aeronautical Chart and Information Center (U.S.)
- Date: 1955
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MapA Drawing (with a Western Perspective) of the East Indies from the Promontory of Good Hope to Cape Comorin.
Occidentalior Tractus Indiarum Orientalium a Promontorio Bonae Spei ad C. Comorin This portolan map by the Dutch engraver, publisher, and map seller Frederick de Wit (1629 or 1630-1706) shows the Indian Ocean from the Cape of Good Hope to the west coast of India (Malabar). The map was first published in 1675 and was reprinted in 1715. It is oriented with east at the top. Kishm is placed in the present-day United Arab Emirates (UAE)...- Contributor: Wit, Frederik De
- Date: 1675-01-01
- Resource: - 1 page
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MapA New Map of Arabia, Including Egypt, Abyssinia, the Red Sea, from the Latest Authorities.
A New Map of Arabia, Including Egypt, Abyssinia, the Red Sea &c., &c., from the Latest Authorities John Cary (circa 1754-1835) was a leading London engraver, map-, chart- and print-seller, and globe maker, active between 1787 and 1834. This map of 1804 shows the Arabian Peninsula and neighboring parts of Africa and the Middle East. Important caravan routes are marked, including the "route of the grand caravan of Sudan from the Niger to Cairo," "route of the caravan from Batsora [Basra]...- Contributor: Cary, John
- Date: 1804-01-01
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MapA New Map of Arabia: Divided into Its Several Regions and Districts.
A New Map of Arabia: Divided into its several regions and districts This map of Arabia, published in London in 1794, is an English translation of a map by the French cartographer and geographer Jean-Baptiste Bourguignon d'Anville (1697-1782). Appointed the first geographer to the king of France in 1773, d'Anville was one of the most important mapmakers of the 18th century, known for the accuracy and scientific quality of his maps. The work presented here is...- Contributor: Anville, Jean-Baptiste Bourguignon D - Niebuhr, Carsten
- Date: 1794-01-01
- Resource: - 1 page
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MapArabia: According To Its Modern Divisions. "Arabia According to Its Modern Divisions" shows the Arabian Peninsula with the three-part division traditionally used in European sources into Arabia Petraea, Arabia Deserta, and Arabia Felix. Deserts, seaports, and the pearl beds along the coast are indicated. Qatar is shown as Catura. Four different distance scales--Arabian miles, Turkish miles, Persian parasangs, and British miles--are provided. Published in 1794, the map was compiled and...
- Contributor: Dunn, Samuel, 1794
- Date: 1794-01-01
- Resource: - 1 page
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MapArabia. This map of the Arabian Peninsula appeared in the 1856 edition of the world atlas that was first published by James Wyld (1790-1836) in 1824 and in successive editions by his son, James Wyld the younger (1812-87). Political divisions are indicated by colored lines and the scale is in English miles. Cities, towns, wells, and caravan routes to Mecca are shown. An annotation on...
- Date: 1856-01-01
- Resource: - 1 page
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MapNewest Map of Arabia.
Neueste Karte Von Arabien This color map in German appeared as plate 80 in Grosser Hand-Atlas über alle Theile der Erde (Large portable atlas of all parts of the world), published by the Bibliographic Institute of Joseph Meyer (1796-1856). The map shows the Arabian Peninsula as well as neighboring parts of Africa, including Egypt, present-day Sudan, and Abyssinia (present-day Ethiopia). Colored lines are used to demarcate kingdoms and...- Contributor: Meyer, Joseph - Radefeld, Carl Christian Franz
- Date: 1845-01-01
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MapMap of the Arabian Coast, Red Sea, and Persian Gulf.
Carte de la Coste d'Arabie, Mer Rouge, et Golfe de Perse This map of the coastlines of the Arabian Peninsula and adjacent regions is by the French hydrographer and cartographer Jacques-Nicolas Bellin (1703-72). Bellin was attached to the French Marine Office for more than 50 years and specialized in producing maritime maps. He also made most of the maps for Histoire générale des voyages: ou, Nouvelle collection de toutes les relations de voyages par mer...- Contributor: Bellin, Jacques-Nicolas - La Harpe, Jean-François De
- Date: 1745-01-01
- Resource: - 1 page
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MapArabia. This mid-19th-century British map shows the Arabian Peninsula and neighboring parts of Africa, including Egypt, the Sudan, and Abyssinia. The traditional Greek and Roman division of Arabia into the three parts of Arabia Petraea, Arabia Deserta, and Arabia Felix is used. Qatar is shown as Catura. Also indicated are Oman, Bahrain, and the territories of Mecca and Medina. The map emphasizes the vast, empty...
- Date: 1860-01-01
- Resource: - 1 page
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MapAsia: South Western Sheet. This map showing the Arabian Peninsula, Persia (present-day Iran), Afghanistan, and Baluchistan (present-day Iran and Pakistan) was copyrighted in 1858 by J.H. Colton & Company of New York. Coloring is used to indicate borders and certain provinces or settled areas. The map shows cities, mountains, and roads, and includes some notes on topographical features. The old Qatari city of al-Zabarah is shown. The map...
- Contributor: J.H. Colton & Company - Colton, G. Woolworth (George Woolworth)
- Date: 1858-01-01
- Resource: - 1 page
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MapMap Outlining the Maritime Coasts of Arabia Felix, the Meccan Shores, and also the Red Sea, the Arabian Peninsula, Hormuz, Persia, from Sinda to the Indus River, Khambhat in India and Malabar, ...
Deliniantur in hac tabula, Orae maritimae Abexiae, freti Mecani ; al. Maris Rubri ; Arabiae, Ormi, Persiae, suprà Sindam usque Fluminis Indi, Cambaiae Indiae & Malabaris, Insulae Ceylon, Choromandeliae, & Orixae, fluvii Gangis, & Regni Bengalae, situs item Sinuum, Insularum, Scopulorum, Pulvinorum, Vadorum, profunditatumque, dictis oris adjacentium, cum genuinis Singulorum locorum Nominibus, prout ab expertissimis navium Gubernatoribus Lusitanicis, indigetantur Jan Huygen van Linschoten (1563-1611) was a Dutchman whose contributions to cartography were of great significance in breaking the Portuguese monopoly on trade and navigation in the late 16th century and in opening up southern Asia to the Dutch and later the English. As a young man, van Linschoten spent four years in Spain learning a trade. He then made his way to Lisbon,...- Contributor: Linschoten, Jan Huygen Van - Langren, Henricus F. Ab (Henricus Florentius)
- Date: 1596-01-01
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MapNew Persia, Armenia, Anatolia and Arabia.
Nova Persiæ, Armeniæ, Natoliæ, et Arabiæ This highly decorative map of the Middle East is by the Dutch engraver, publisher, and map seller Frederick de Wit (1629 or 1630-1706). It was published in Amsterdam in about 1666. The map covers the regions from present-day Turkey and Egypt to Afghanistan and the Arabian Peninsula, the Red Sea, the Nile River, Cyprus, Asia Minor, the Gulf of Aden, Armenia, the Caspian Sea,...- Contributor: Wit, Frederik De - Sanson, Nicolas
- Date: 1666-01-01
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MapNortheast Africa and Arabia Drawn to the Scale of 1:12,500,000.
Nordost-Afrika und Arabien im Maassstabe 1:12,500,000 This map of North Africa and the Arabian Peninsula is from the sixth edition (1875) of Stieler's Hand-Atlas über alle Theile der Erde (Stieler's portable atlas of all parts of the Earth), edited by August Heinrich Petermann (1822-78) and published by the firm of Justus Perthes. The map reflects the high quality of German cartography in the latter part of the 19th century and...- Contributor: Hanemann, Fritz - Kuhn, Ernst - Petermann, A. (August Heinrich) - Stieler, Adolf - Kramer, A.
- Date: 1875-01-01
- Resource: - 1 page
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MapEast Africa 1:250,000. Relief shown by contours, shading, form lines, and spot heights. Depths shown by contours. Includes various editions of some sheets. Accompanied by partial index (on sheet 22 x 28 cm.). Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Contributor: United States. Army Map Service
- Date: 1954-01-01
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