Written in one column, 21 lines per page, in black and red, framed within double red lines.Cream laid paper with watermarks. 24.8 x 18.4 cm. (18.5 x 11.2 cm.).Bound in original blind stamped red leather, with flap.According to the colophon (f. 185v), copy completed in Shaʻbān 1209 AH March 1795 AD in the hand of Muḥammad ibn ʻUmar ibn Ibrāhīm al-Jazāʼirī.MS Arab SM186. Houghton Library, Harvard University.In Arabic.
Gerardus Mercator.Attributed to Mercator.Also covers a portion of Southern Spain.Relief shown pictorially.In an ornamental cartouche: "Medius meridianus J6, reliqui ad hunc inclinati funt pro ratione parallelorum 29 BL 34 ad circulum maximum."Probably originally published with a second map entitled "Africae II Tab." covering Malta, Sicily, Sardinia, Tunisia and Libya.Includes note and index on verso.
dressé par les Frères Lotter.Covers Egypt, the Arabian Peninsula, Israel, Lebanon, Syria, Iraq, Turkey, Greece, the Balkan Peninsula and Cyprus, and portions of Libya, Tunisia, Sudan, Iran, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Armenia, Russia and Italy.Relief shown pictorially.Includes list of countries and ill.
Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge ; engraved by J. & C. Walker.Relief shown by hachures.Colored in outline.Marocco sheet includes Inset: Plan of the city of Marocco (Scale ca. 1:32,000) and Algier sheet includes inset Continuation of Algier (Scale ca. 1:2,000,000).Some sheets with sources in lower margin.
Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge ; engraved by J. & C. Walker.Relief shown by hachures.Colored in outline.Marocco sheet includes Inset: Plan of the city of Marocco (Scale ca. 1:32,000) and Algier sheet includes inset Continuation of Algier (Scale ca. 1:2,000,000).Some sheets with sources in lower margin.
Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge ; engraved by J. & C. Walker.Relief shown by hachures.Colored in outline.Marocco sheet includes Inset: Plan of the city of Marocco (Scale ca. 1:32,000) and Algier sheet includes inset Continuation of Algier (Scale ca. 1:2,000,000).Some sheets with sources in lower margin.
Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge ; engraved by J. & C. Walker.Relief shown by hachures.Colored in outline.Marocco sheet includes Inset: Plan of the city of Marocco (Scale ca. 1:32,000) and Algier sheet includes inset Continuation of Algier (Scale ca. 1:2,000,000).Some sheets with sources in lower margin.
Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge ; engraved by J. & C. Walker.Relief shown by hachures.Colored in outline.Marocco sheet includes Inset: Plan of the city of Marocco (Scale ca. 1:32,000) and Algier sheet includes inset Continuation of Algier (Scale ca. 1:2,000,000).Some sheets with sources in lower margin.