Map of the land of Midian [cartographic material] : constructed from reconnaissances and surveys made by officers of the Egyptian General Staff under the command of Captn. R. F. Burton. 1878 / [engraved by] E. Weller, Red Lion Square.

Author
Turner, W. J. (William John) [Browse]
Format
Map
Language
English
Published/​Created
London : John Murray, 1879.
Description
  • (E 35°10'--E 37°20'/N 29°40'--N 25°42').
  • 1 map : col. ; 44 X 32 cm.

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  • Location note
  • Map is accompanied by a book. To locate volume, search call number: G7 .J687 v. 49 1879

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    Notes
    • Includes insets of Red Sea and of Port Dumayghah, Lat. 26°38' N (depth shown by soundings).
    • Relief shown by hachures.
    • Hajj road is shown.
    • From: Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London. Vol. 49 (1879), pp. 1-150; held in Firestone Library. Call number: G7 .J687 v.49 1879
    With
    Issued to accompany article: Itineraries of the second Khedivial expedition: memoir explaining the new map of Midian made by the Egyptian staff-officers / by Richard F. Burton.
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    • Available also online through: Princeton University Libraries, Digital Map & Geographic Data Web site.
    • Online version of companion articles available also through the JSTOR Web site. Access limited to subscribing member institutions only.
    In
    Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London Vol. 49 (1879), p. 1-150, facing page 1. London : John Murray
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