‘Bū-Shehr Peninsula. By Lieut. A.W. Stiffe. H.M.I.N.’
- Holding institution:
- British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
- Data provider:
- Qatar National Library
- Title:
- ‘Bū-Shehr Peninsula. By Lieut. A.W. Stiffe. H.M.I.N.’
- Date:
- 1868/1878
- Description:
- Abstract: Distinctive Features:Includes an inset: ‘Enlarged plan of town’ with explanation ‘Space built over tinted red. Forts tinted Ind. red’.Legends and notations concerning the area cover the face of the map.Inscriptions:On recto, below title: ‘This Map is from a plane-table survey, based on a careful triangulation: the part north of the town, creeks, &ca are taken from the chart of harbour by Comr. Constable, and Lieut Stiffe. It is intended as an illustration of the campaign of 1856-7 in the peninsula. The different tints of blue, show the contours of equal depth. the deeper water being tinted darker they are only given as far as the 3 fathom line, and are only approximate south of Rishir.Corrections to 1873 by A.W.S. (in red)’.Physical description: Materials:Pen and ink with wash on paperDimensions:851 x 595 mm, on sheet 900 x 643 mm
- Language:
- English
- Type:
- Map
- Type (Narrower):
- Maps
- Type (Broader):
- Image
- Geographic region:
- Būshehr
Hormuz Isle - Rights:
- المُلكية العامة
- Identifier:
- 81055/vdc_100000005575.0x000001_ar
81055/vdc_100000005575.0x000001_en
IOR/X/3117/1
IOR/X/3117/1