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Cartographer: Sayer & Bennett
Title: : Plan of the Road of Geddah
Date: 1778 Size: 13 x 20 inches
Published: London
Description: Detailed chart of the road or approach to Geddah or modern Jeddah, the major port on the west coast of Saudi Arabia.
Map Ref: MEAST4366

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Cartographer: Carsten Niebuhr
Title: : Le Havre de Keschin
Date: 1779 Size: 6 x 7 inches
Published: Copenhagen
Description: The port of Keschin, modern Qishn, now part of the Al Mahra Governorate in Eastern Yemen. From the celebrated account of German cartographer and mathematician Carsten Niebuhr's (1733-1815) travels during the Danish Arabia Expedition (1761-1767).
Map Ref: MEAST3839

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Cartographer: Carsten Niebuhr
Title: : Terrae Yemen
Date: 1779 Size: 14 x 22 inches
Published: Copenhagen
Description: The land of Yemen, declared in the cartouche as being the Empire of the Imam, Prince of Kaukeban, Haschid u Bekil. (BC)
Map Ref: MEAST3852

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Cartographer: Rigobert Bonne
Title: : Carte De L'Arabie
Date: c. 1780 Size: 13 x 9 inches
Published: Paris
Description: Erudite map of Arabia and north eastern Africa mapping 18th century trade routes.
Map Ref: MEAST4089

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Cartographer: John Harrison
Title: : Persian Gulph, From the Original by D'Anville
Date: 1788 Size: 17 x 12 inches
Published: London
Description: Fine English chart of the Gulf after mapmaker Jean-Baptiste Bourguignon D'Anville's important map first published 1776. Strong impression.
Map Ref: MEAST3657

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Cartographer: Laurie & Whittle
Title: : A Chart of the Northern Part of the Indian Ocean
Date: 1794 Size: 27 x 23 inches
Published: London
Description: Sea chart of the Arabian Sea, showing the coasts of Saudi Arabia, Oman and the UAE going East to India. (SL)
Map Ref: MEAST3816

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Cartographer: Laurie & Whittle
Title: : A New Map of Arabia
Date: 1794 Size: 23 x 18 inches
Published: London
Description: Splendid map of the Arabian Peninsula divided into its three classical regions of "Arabia Foelix", "Arabia Deserta" and "Arabia Petrea". Original hand colour.
Map Ref: MEAST4370

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Cartographer: William Vincent
Title: : Chart of the Gulph of Persia copied by permission for this work only from Mr. Darymple's collection.
Date: 1797 Size: 18 x 10 inches
Published: London
Description: Sea chart of the Gulf based on Dalrymple included in Vincent's commentaries on Orrian's Voyage of Nearchus. Inset map of Basrah and the modern day border point between Kuwait, Iraq and Iran, and map of Jask Bay (now Bandar-e-Jask, Gulf of Oman). Coloured.
Map Ref: MEAST3635

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Cartographer: William Faden
Title: : The Gulfs of Arabia and Persia
Date: 1798 Size: 4 x 5 inches
Published: London
Description: Miniature framed map of the Arabian Peninsula in original colour.
Map Ref: MEAST3631

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Cartographer: Pierre Tardieu
Title: : Carte de l'Arabie d'après les differents morceaux qu'a donnés M. Niebuh...
Date: c. 1800 Size: 17 x 13 inches
Published: Paris
Description: Detailed map of Arabia based on new information brought back to Europe by Carsten Niebuhr's expedition and with place names corrected by an Arabic speaker. Original hand-colour.
Map Ref: MEAST4301

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Cartographer: Aaron Arrowsmith
Title: : Arabia
Date: 1808 Size: 16 x 10 inches
Published: London
Description: Arabia. Elegantly engraved map with little other than mountain ranges marked in the interior of the peninsula, an indication of the lack of European knowledge at the time.
Map Ref: MEAST4101

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Cartographer: John Thomson
Title: : Arabia, Egypt, Abyssinia, Red Sea &c.
Date: 1814 Size: 24 x 20 inches
Published: London
Description: Arabia, Egypt, Abyssinia and Red Sea. Shows east to west Caravan routes. Marked with the locations of important wells and other sources of water. Original hand-colour.
Map Ref: MEAST4247

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Cartographer: Philippe Vandermaelen
Title: : Asie - Partie de L’Arabie. No. 100 [Southern Arabia and Yemen]
Date: 1827 Size: 22 x 19 inches
Published: Brussels
Description: Early map of the southwestern Saudi Arabia and Yemen, with part of the Red Sea, Gulf of Aden and the Eritrean coast. Original hand colour.
Map Ref: MEAST3370

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Cartographer: Philippe Vandermaelen
Title: : Asie - Partie de L’Arabie. No. 77 [Sinai Peninsula, Jordan, Saudi Arabia and Egypt]
Date: 1827 Size: 21 x 19 inches
Published: Brussels
Description: Northwestern Saudi Arabia, the Sinai Peninsula, with the Gulf of Suez and part of the Red Sea. Also featuring the adjacent Ethiopian coastline. Original hand colour.
Map Ref: MEAST3802

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Cartographer: Philippe Vandermaelen
Title: : Asie - Partie de L’Arabie. No. 90 [Saudi Arabia and Sudan]
Date: 1827 Size: 22 x 19 inches
Published: Brussels
Description: Western Saudi Arabia and the adjacent Sudanese coast, divided by the Red Sea. Featuring Mecca, Jeddah and Suakin (now Port Sudan). Original hand colour.
Map Ref: MEAST3975

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Cartographer: William Home Lizars
Title: : Arabia
Date: c. 1830 Size: 21 x 16 inches
Published: Edinburgh
Description: Arabia and adjacent parts of Egypt and Ethiopia. Original hand-colour.
Map Ref: MEAST4274

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