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Cartographer: Justus Perthes
Title: : Originalkarte zur Ubersicht der Forschungen H.v. Maltzan's in Sud-Arabian, 1870/71
Date: 1872 Size: 17 x 10 inches
Published: Gotha
Description: Yemen, showing the coastline from Mocha and Aden to Al Mukalla and marking the routes of explorers such as Heinrich von Maltzan (1870-71), Werner Munzinger & S. B. Miles (1870) and Adolf von Wrede (1843). Original colour.
Map Ref: MEAST3455

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Cartographer: William Gifford Palgrave
Title: : Plan of Feysul's Palace at Riad
Date: 1877 Size: 8 x 7 inches
Published: London
Description: Annotated plan of Faisal bin Turki bin Abdullah Al Saud's Palace with whom Palgrave is said to have become friendly when travelling through Riyadh.
Map Ref: MEAST4017

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Cartographer: William Gifford Palgrave
Title: : Plan of Riad
Date: 1877 Size: 8 x 7 inches
Published: London
Description: Early town plan of Riyadh with key to the sites within the city walls. From Palgrave’s popularised narrative of his travels through Arabia. [Framed]
Map Ref: MEAST4018

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Cartographer: R.G.S.
Title: : Map of the Land of Midian
Date: 1879 Size: 14 x 18 inches
Published: London
Description: Detailed survey of the Land of Midian, from the Gulf of Akabah south to Al Wajh, by the officers of the Egyptian General Staff under the command of British diplomat and explorer Richard Burton in 1878. Printed colour.
Map Ref: MEAST2772

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Cartographer: R.G.S.
Title: : Map of Northern & Central Arabia
Date: 1880 Size: 10 x 9 inches
Published: London
Description: Northern and Central Arabia marking Mr. Blunts 1879 route from Beirut to Bagdad. Published to illustrate his paper, 'A Visit to Jebel Shammar'. Printed colour.
Map Ref: MEAST3940

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Cartographer: Justus Perthes
Title: : W.S. & A. Blunt's Reisen in Nord-Arabien
Date: 1881 Size: 8 x 10 inches
Published: Gotha
Description: The two routes of Lady Anne Blunt and her husband Wilfrid Scawen are mapped across Northern Arabia with those of some of the earliest European explorers, Pascha, Guarmani, and Burton. Original colour.
Map Ref: MEAST4056

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Cartographer: Richard Holmes Laurie
Title: : Aden Anchorage
Date: 1882 Size: 5 x 8 inches
Published: London
Description: Detailed sea chart of the Port of Aden with compass rose and soundings.
Map Ref: MEAST3667

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Cartographer: R.G.S.
Title: : A Map of North Western Arabia and Nejd
Date: 1884 Size: 20 x 18 inches
Published: London
Description: Map of northwest Arabia and Negd. Shows the journies of Charles M. Doughty (1843-1926), one of the most respected British Arabists. Details Medina and Mecca. with inset map of Doughty's route. Printed colour.
Map Ref: MEAST3784

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Cartographer: Justus Perthes
Title: : Provisorische Skizze Eines Teiles von Eduard Glasers Reisen in Jemen
Date: 1886 Size: 14 x 19 inches
Published: Gotha
Description: Map showing the routes the Austrian Orientalist Eduard Glaser took during his exploration of Arabia. He was one of the first Europeans to explore South Arabia. Printed colour. (BC)
Map Ref: MEAST4108

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Cartographer: R.G.S.
Title: : The Bahrein Islands
Date: 1890 Size: 5 x 9 inches
Published: London
Description: Bahrain, mapped to illustrate the journey of English explorer and archaeologist, Theodore Bent. Inset map of the Persian Gulf above. Printed colour.
Map Ref: MEAST4088

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Cartographer: William Tweedie
Title: : Map of the Country of the Arabian Horse
Date: 1894 Size: 25 x 28 inches
Published: London
Description: Large and spectacular map of the Arabian Peninsula showing the pasture lands of Bedouin tribes associated with Arabian horses. The routes of several explorers are also marked on the map. Printed colour. (BC)
Map Ref: MEAST4338

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Cartographer: R.G.S.
Title: : Sketch Map of the Wadi Tyin in Oman
Date: 1896 Size: 9 x 9 inches
Published: London
Description: Regional map showing the route of the noted Arabist and diplomat Col. S. B. Miles in the Wadi Tyin, or modern Wadi al Tayeen in Oman. Original hand colour.
Map Ref: MEAST4275

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Cartographer: R.G.S.
Title: : The Fadhli Country
Date: 1898 Size: 14 x 14 inches
Published: London
Description: The coast of Yemen between Zinjibar and Shuqra showing the former Fadhli Sultanate (existed c. 1400-1967). From surveys by English explorer, archaeologist and author James Theodore Bent (1852-1897). Printed colour.
Map Ref: MEAST3118

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Cartographer: R.G.S.
Title: : Sketch Map of North West Arabia
Date: 1910 Size: 12 x 11 inches
Published: London
Description: North West Arabia and part of the the Levant showing the exploration of British explorer and author Douglas Carruthers (1882-1962). Original printed colour.
Map Ref: MEAST3116

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Cartographer: R.G.S.
Title: : Map of North East Arabia
Date: 1911 Size: 15 x 12 inches
Published: London
Description: North East Arabia including part of Iraq, marking both Kuwait and Basra, illustrating the journey of British soldier and intelligence officer, Captain Gerard Leachman (1880 - 1920) Printed colour.
Map Ref: MEAST3497

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Cartographer: Barclay Raunkiaer
Title: : Kort over Ost og Centralarabien
Date: 1912 Size: 30 x 31 inches
Published: Copenhagen
Description: Large map showing Raunkiaer's monumental journey from Basrah to Hofuf by way of Riyadh. Printed colour. (SL)
Map Ref: MEAST4047

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